
Jurrien Timber leaves Arsenal camp to continue injury recovery
Jurrien Timber has temporarily left Arsenal’s pre-season training camp in Spain to continue his recovery from a groin injury. The Dutch defender returned to London for a scheduled stage of his rehabilitation, with club sources clarifying this is not due to a setback. Timber has previously overcome significant injuries since joining Arsenal, including a torn ACL. Arsenal hopes he will regain full fitness ahead of the new season.
Match highlights
- Jurrien Timber returned to London from Arsenal’s Spain training camp to continue groin injury rehab.
- Club sources say his return is part of a planned recovery process, not a setback.
- The defender missed international duty with the Netherlands due to the groin issue.
- Timber made 30 Premier League appearances last season, helping Arsenal win the league title.
- He previously missed most of his debut season after suffering a torn ACL following his move from Ajax in July 2023.