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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Liam Prenderville

Jurrien Timber set for Arsenal medical as Mikel Arteta completes £200m transfer rebuild

Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Ajax defender Jurrien Timber in a deal worth up to £40million.

Mikel Arteta is keen to bring in a versatile defender this summer and Dutch international Timber, 22, fits the bill, having the ability to play both centrally and at right-back.

It has been a busy few days for the Gunners after Kai Havertz arrival from Chelsea, while they have finally agreed a deal for West Ham skipper Declan Rice.

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