Jurrien Timber misses training with Netherlands due to fitness concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Jurrien Timber missed a training session with the Netherlands national team after being deemed unfit to participate. Timber's fitness issues have been a concern since he missed the World Cup due to injury and only recently returned to play for Arsenal. The coaching staff has opted for caution, keeping him out of training to avoid aggravating existing injuries. Timber remains part of the Netherlands squad, with hopes that he can resume training soon and potentially contribute in upcoming matches. Arsenal is closely monitoring his situation as his fitness is critical for their season.
- •Timber missed Netherlands training due to fitness problems.
- •He recently returned to action for Arsenal after injury.
- •Arsenal has started the season strongly without him.
- •The coaching staff in the Netherlands is taking a cautious approach.
- •Timber remains with the squad and aims to return to training soon.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal star misses training after reporting for international duty
"Jurrien Timber has struggled with injuries, and a fitness problem was the reason he missed the World Cup with the Netherlands and only recently returned to action for Arsenal.The Gunners regard Timber...
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