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Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber is expected to be fit for the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid next week.
The Netherlands international picked up a knock to his knee against Fulham on Tuesday. He played on for 50 minutes, but was eventually substituted.
Mikel Arteta was doubtful over the Dutchman's fitness in the post-match presser, but Sam C claims that Timber was replaced as a precaution.
The versatile defender could return for the league trip to Everton on Saturday before preparing to face Los Blancos at the Emirates Stadium next week.
Arsenal face a huge challenge against the reigning European champions.
They got into the game as huge underdogs, but could have a chance against Carlo Ancelotti's side, who have been vulnerable on the defensive side.
Bukayo Saka returned from a three-month injury lay-off with a goal off the bench, but it remains to be seen whether he can step up for the occasion.
Written by Sri Aswin
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