Injured on the first day of the Premier League, Jurrien Timber should be out for several months with Arsenal.
After his very good season ended in 2nd place in the Premier League behind Manchester City, Arsenal intends to continue to reach the summits in England and to find a place among the best European teams. For this, the London club did not hesitate to take out the checkbook on the transfer market, spending 235 million euros to afford Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber.
Timber is going to have surgery
We’re all with you, Jurrien ❤️
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) August 16, 2023
But it will be necessary to wait to see the Dutch defender again at work. Holder against Nottingham on Saturday, the 22-year-old had to leave the pitch after 50 minutes due to a knee injury. Affected in the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee, the former Ajax will have to undergo surgery, as announced by Arsenal on Wednesday. ” Jurrien will be undergoing surgery in the coming days and will be unavailable for some time”can we read in the press release published by the Gunners. If its duration of unavailability has not been specified, it should be several months.
