Dutch defender Jurrien Timber is poised to make his long-awaited return from injury for Arsenal U21s in their Premier League 2 clash against Blackburn’s reserve side tonight. Timber has been out for 254 days due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury sustained in the opening game of the season.
Jurrien Timber made his return from a long-term injury for Arsenal’s U21 side on Monday, raising hopes of a potential role in the crucial North London derby against Tottenham. Timber underwent surgery on an ACL injury suffered in his Premier League debut in August. Arteta remains cautious about rushing him back, but he could feature in the vital final games of the season.
