“This is legendary”, “Chelsea fans must be fuming” - Arsenal fans in love with viral tweet from Kai Havertz after derby win over Spurs

Kai Havertz and Arsenal defeated Tottenham on Sunday (3-2) and stayed in the English Premier League title race. Havertz scored the Gunners' third goal, helping his team win the north London derby.

After the game, Kai Havertz took to social media and celebrated his team's victory by posting an edited video of himself as the famous rapper Lil Yachty. His tweet went viral, with Arsenal fans sharing their excitement and mocking his former team, Chelsea.

"This is legendary"

"Chelsea fans must be fuming. Love this"

"He won," a user wrote.

"You’re bigger than Chelsea," another one wrote.

"Fairs he read all the slander and is dunking on everyone now lmao," a third one wrote.

"Goattttt," a user wrote on X.

"YOU LEGEND!" another user posted.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says Kai Havertz had to play through illness against Tottenham

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was happy to see his team stand tall in the north London derby and keep their chances of winning the league alive. The Spanish coach had high praise for Havertz while revealing that he was playing through an illness.

"He was sensational in every department today. He wasn’t at 100 per cent. He was ill before the match, he was a bit struggling and still he put the performance that he put in. I thought he was unbelievable today," Arteta said afterwards, via The Standard.

Havertz scored his team's third goal, with Arsenal up 3-0 at half-time. Spurs came back in the second half and scored twice. However, they failed to find the crucial equaliser. Arsenal remain top of the standings with 80 points, with Manchester City a point behind, but with a game in hand.

Kai Havertz scored his 12th goal in the English Premier League this season. He has a total of 13 goals and six assists this season in 48 appearances across all competitions.