Arteta Updates on Arsenal Injuries Ahead of Key Matches

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has given updates on player injuries as the team prepares for their final two fixtures of the season. Arsenal will face Crystal Palace on Sunday and will compete against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League final next weekend.

Arteta confirmed that Mikel Merino has returned to full training, indicating a positive step for the squad. In contrast, Jurrien Timber is further behind in his recovery process.

Arteta stated that Timber would begin light training sessions today, with hopes that he will make further progress in the coming days. The updates are crucial as Arsenal aims to secure a strong finish to the season and perform well in the Champions League final.