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Jurrien Timber Marks Comeback with Goal for Arsenal U21s

Arsenal's Jurrien Timber scores in his first match after an eight-month injury layoff, eyeing a return to first-team action.

  • Jurrien Timber, Arsenal's summer signing, scored a long-range goal in his return match for the U21s after recovering from a knee injury.
  • The Dutch defender played 45 minutes in a 2-2 draw against Blackburn Rovers, marking a significant step in his rehabilitation.
  • Timber's performance could see him selected for upcoming crucial matches, including the north London derby against Tottenham.
  • Mikel Arteta, Arsenal's manager, praised Timber's readiness and will assess his fitness for the first team in the coming days.
  • Timber's return is timely as Arsenal continues to compete in the Premier League title race, with only a few games left in the season.
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