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The center-back, who joined the Gunners from Ajax last summer, has been sidelined since mid-March with an ankle injury sustained just before an international break. What was initially expected to be a short-term absence has now stretched into a prolonged absence, with Timber missing eleven consecutive matches for the Premier League title contenders.\n\nDuring his pre-match press conference ahead of a crucial London derby against West Ham, Arteta was candid about the situation. When asked if Timber or fellow absentee Mikel Merino could feature in the season's climax, including a potential Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain, the Spaniard offered little optimism. \"I have no idea. A lot still needs to happen,\" Arteta stated, a comment that underscores the uncertainty surrounding the defender's recovery. This lack of a clear timeline is a major concern for both club and country.\n\nThe timing of Timber's absence could not be more critical for Arsenal. The club sits atop the Premier League table with just three matches remaining, holding their destiny in their own hands in the race for a first league title since 2004. Furthermore, they have reached the pinnacle of European club football, the Champions League final. Timber's ability to play across the backline and his composure on the ball were seen as key assets for this high-stakes run-in. His prolonged absence forces Arteta to rely more heavily on the established partnership of William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães, with limited rotation options.\n\nFor the Netherlands national team, the news is equally concerning. The World Cup is now just over a month away, with the Dutch squad scheduled to play warm-up friendlies against Algeria and Uzbekistan before their first group stage match on June 14. Timber, a key figure in Louis van Gaal's defensive setup during the previous World Cup in Qatar, was expected to be a cornerstone of the team's backline in North America. His potential absence would be a major blow to the Oranje's preparations and their ambitions in the tournament.\n\nTimber's injury history at Arsenal has been a frustrating narrative. After a strong start to his debut season, a serious knee injury in the opening match of the 2023\u002F24 campaign ruled him out for the entire year. This current ankle problem, while less severe, has proven to be a stubborn obstacle. Arteta acknowledged the difficulty, stating, \"It was difficult to manage this injury. For the player, but also for myself. We did not expect it to take this long, but at the moment he is not fit enough to play.\" This highlights the complex nature of soft-tissue injuries and the challenge of managing a player's return to peak competitive fitness.\n\nThe situation places Timber at a career crossroads. A swift recovery could see him play a part in Arsenal's historic title chase and cement his place in the World Cup squad. However, a continued absence risks him missing out on two of the most significant moments in a footballer's career. For Arsenal, the focus remains on the immediate task: securing points against West Ham to maintain their title advantage, all while hoping for positive news on one of their most talented summer signings.\n\nBased on reporting from Voetbal International.","news","Arsenal's Jurriën Timber has missed 11 matches with an ankle injury. 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Torres gave lead but Doski's long-range stunner equalized. 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