Arsenal's Jurrien Timber fit to start Champions League final
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 6:17 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta announced that defender Jurrien Timber is fit to start in the Champions League final. Timber has recovered from a groin injury that sidelined him for over two months. His return comes at a crucial time as Arsenal aims for European success. The Champions League final is set to take place soon, and Timber's presence in the squad adds depth to the team's defensive lineup.
- •Jurrien Timber is fit to play against a strong opponent
- •The final is an important match for Arsenal's season
- •Timber was out for more than two months due to injury
- •Mikel Arteta confirmed Timber's availability before the match
- •The Champions League final offers Arsenal a chance for glory
- 6:17 PMBBC Sport — Arsenal's Timber fit to start Champions League final
"Mikel Arteta says that Dutch defender Jurrien Timber is fit to start the Champions League final after more than two months out with a groin injury.
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