Overview

• Arsenal have opened discussions to extend Timber’s deal beyond 2028, according to Football Insider.
• Squawka data shows Timber has created eight open‑play chances, the most of any Arsenal player and any Premier League full‑back so far.
• He ranks fourth among Premier League full‑backs for total touches (408) and leads his position for touches in the opposition box (24), per Squawka.
• Timber scored twice against Leeds, added an assist, and won the penalty converted by Bukayo Saka versus West Ham, contributing to Arsenal’s strong start.
• Mikel Arteta praised Timber’s comeback from his ACL setback and expressed hope he remains a long‑term part of the squad, while pundit Adrian Clarke lauded his all‑round threat.