Jurrien Timber believes that his education at Ajax will stand him in good stead for a successful career at Arsenal, revealing that his familiarity with the Gunners’ playing style was a key reason behind his recent transfer.
Along with fellow high-profile new recruits Declan Rice and Kai Havertz, the versatile Dutch defender has formed part of an early summer £200million spending spree in north London as Mikel Arteta approaches the next phase of his Emirates evolution following last season’s surprise Premier League title charge.