Arsenal handed major injury boost before Champions League final
Jurrien Timber is fit for Arsenal’s Champions League final against PSG, with Noni Madueke also available and only Ben White ruled out.
Jurrien Timber is fit for Arsenal’s Champions League final against PSG, with Noni Madueke also available and only Ben White ruled out.
Arsenal’s entire playing squad have travelled to Budapest for the Champions League final, including the injured Ben White and a couple of youngsters.
Mikel Arteta says Ben White faces “many many weeks” out as Arsenal assess Timber and Calafiori before Burnley.
Ben White will miss Arsenal’s final three games with a knee injury, but he is not expected to need surgery and could return for pre-season.
Arsenal have confirmed that Ben White’s season is over after the defender picked up a knee injury against West Ham on Saturday.
Mikel Merino is doing sprint and conditioning work whilst Jurrien Timber hasn’t been ruled out of a return this season, but the news doesn’t look good for Ben White.
Analysis of the incident leading to Ben White’s injury on Sunday has provoked fears of an MCL issue, with Mikel Arteta admitting it doesn’t look good.
Arsenal stayed in control of their title destiny at West Ham, but victory came with concern after Ben White left the London Stadium with his knee in a brace and worries over Riccardo Calafiori.