Arsenal's Timber fit to start Champions League final
Summary
Arsenal’s defender Jurrien Timber is ready to play in Saturday’s Champions League final against Paris St-Germain after recovering from a groin injury. Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, said the team aims to win a second trophy this season and is confident in their chances against the defending champions.Key Facts
- Jurrien Timber, a Dutch right-back, has not played since March due to a groin injury but is now fit to start the final.
- Arsenal’s usual alternative, Ben White, is out with a knee ligament injury, so others like Cristhian Mosquera and midfielders have filled in.
- Noni Madueke, who had a hamstring issue last weekend, is available for the final.
- Arsenal recently won their first Premier League title in 22 years and now want to add the Champions League trophy.
- Paris St-Germain (PSG) are favorites and the defending Champions League winners, having beaten Arsenal in last year’s semi-final.
- The final will take place in Budapest at the Puskas Arena, which holds 61,400 people.
- About 85,000 visitors are expected in Budapest over the weekend, with 3,950 police officers on duty.
- A fan zone is set up at Heroes’ Square for fans without tickets to watch the match.
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