Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has lauded Jurrien Timber, describing him as a significant addition to the squad. Arteta highlighted Timber’s pressing, leadership, and composure, noting that the player is regaining his rhythm after missing substantial playing time over the past year.
Arteta’s Comments
Arteta stated, “He’s like a new signing for us, a big addition to the team.” He further elaborated, “Now he’s getting the rhythm because obviously he’s missed a lot of football in the last year or so.” Arteta emphasised Timber’s qualities, saying, “Just look at him… his pressing, his leadership, his composure.”
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Jurrien Timber, a versatile defender, has been under contract with Arsenal, and his return to form is seen as a boost for the team.