Arsenal’s new signing is out sidelined for a long period. The player was considered a star signing with exceptional performances in pre-season and training. We are talking about Jurrien Timber, who was earlier reported by TBR Football to have impressed Arsenal’s coaching staff and players in training. According to recent reports, not only the Gunners, but the Dutch National team are also waiting for his return. The Dutch National team hopes that Jurrien can be included in the squad for the Euro 2024. According to Algemeen Dagblad, the Netherlands National team has written his name ‘written very lightly in pencil’ at this moment. The ‘realistic scenario’ is that Arsenal will decide what happens and pre-season at the earliest for him to play.
Jurrien Timber injury update
Timber suffered a cruciate ligament rupture in his debut game in the Premier League. He had a good pre-season with Arsenal and impressive performance in trainings. Initially, Arteta and his staff hoped that the new signing could bring strength to his defense and attack on the wings. With the left back expected to have played with Zinchenko at right back or replace him as first choice left back. The 22-years-old can play on both wings as a left back or a right back. Timber had the physical strengths of a defender, as well as good playmaking abilities similar to Zinchenko.
Arsenal have to adapt with injuries this season
With the title race of the season coming to a decisive shape, every club wants a full squad available in these circumstances. However, the Gunners are facing a situation quite opposite of what they had expected. Despite these setbacks, Arsenal have performed well this season, and are contenders for the Top four spot. But after last season’s result, they will be hoping to win the title this season.
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