Arteta: Jurrien Timber May Miss Rest of Season With Ankle Injury
Arteta's warning signals a cautious approach to player welfare during the run-in.
Overview
- Arteta said Timber is not fit to play and may be out for the remainder of the campaign.
- Timber has been sidelined since last month and has missed the last four Premier League matches.
- Reports in Metro Sport say Arsenal hope for a late return but will not rush his recovery.
- Just Arsenal, citing Team Talk, reports ongoing contract talks and a push to finalise a new deal before the World Cup.
- Timber is Arsenal’s first-choice right-back, which raises the stakes for a title push and a Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.