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Arsenal boss Arteta makes admission on Timber injury

Arsenal boss Arteta makes admission on Timber injury

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has stated that the injury to Jurrien Timber is a “huge blow” for the club. The Dutch defender, who is a new signing from Ajax, is likely to be sidelined for several months after suffering an acute cruciate ligament injury in the Gunners’ 2-1 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest last weekend. Despite the massive setback, Arteta says the club needs to...

Done Deal: Arsenal signs Dutch defender Jurrien Timber

Done Deal: Arsenal signs Dutch defender Jurrien Timber

Premier League side Arsenal have announced the signing of young Dutch defender Jurrien Timber from Ajax on a long-term deal. The 22-year-old moves to the Emirates Stadium after 121 senior appearances with Ajax, winning two league titles and a Dutch Cup in his four seasons there. Timber, who is primarily a center back but can also play as a full back, departs the Johan Cryuff Arena...