UCL Final: Arteta Confirms Double Injury Boost Ahead of Arsenal vs PSG Clash
Arteta said Timber can start and Madueke is available, leaving Ben White as Arsenal’s only injury absentee ahead of the final.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed Jurrien Timber and Noni Madueke are fit to start tomorrow's Champions League final, as the Gunners aim to "take the trophy" from defending champions Paris Saint-Germain.
- Timber returned to training Wednesday after a groin injury sidelined him since March 14, missing 14 games before the final.
- Ben White remains the only absentee after suffering a knee injury earlier this month, forcing Mikel Arteta to rely on Cristhian Mosquera, Declan Rice, and Martin Zubimendi for right-back cover.
- Fresh off ending a 22-year wait for the Premier League title, Arteta stated, "We have one and we want the second one," signaling continued ambition despite the domestic success.
- Arsenal's only previous final appearance occurred 20 years ago, when the club lost 2-1 to Barcelona in Paris; the team now seeks to "make even more history" in Hungary tomorrow.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] EPL champion Arsenal will be able to go all out in the UEFA Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). It has been confirmed that injured full-back Urien Timber and winger Noni Madueke are available to play. In particular, Timber's participation is expected to be a significant boost to Arsenal's defense.
Mikel Arteta gives squad update ahead of Champions League final as key defender declared fit
Mikel Arteta has given an update on his squad's availability ahead of the Champions League final.Arsenal are set to play Paris Saint-Germain in club football's biggest contest, with the final set to get underway on Saturday at 5pm in Budapest, Hungary.Providing an update on the eligibility of his players, Arteta confirmed highly-rated defender Jurrien Timber "is fit", with Noni Madueke also available.The update will be a boost for Arsenal fans, …
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