June 25, 2026
Media reports say the 34-year-old has suffered a ligament issue
He came off in the 28th minute of Arsenal's nervy 1-0 win over West Ham on Sunday
He will face surgery in the coming days followed by several months of rehabilitation, the club says
Slovenia need to beat Kosovo and then at least draw against Sweden to have any chance of a World Cup qualifying playoff spot
The midfielder has scored three Premier League goals for seventh-placed Chelsea this season
Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie, another close-season arrival, has picked up a groin injury, Arteta adds
With six goals in 18 games, Timber has been key for the Dutch club this season but has now joined a long injury list at the club
