Arsenal injury update: Jurrien Timber, Fabio Vieira, Takehiro Tomiyasu latest news and return dates [Video]

Arsenal are facing the start of the new Premier League season without four senior players.

Timber missed almost the entirety of last season after a sustaining a serious knee injury on his debut.

“It is fine,” Mikel Arteta said. “He’s been doing some individual work, that’s clear now and we expect him to be ready to train with the group in the next week because he has no reaction. Very positive.”

Potential return date: August 17, vs Wolves

Vieira was another who struggled with injury last season, missing 20 games in total.

The midfielder also sat out the win over Lyon in the Emirates Cup on Sunday through what reports describe as a “minor hip injury”.

Potential return date: August 2024

“I think it will take weeks on that one, unfortunately, and poor Tomi because of everything that he does,” added the Gunners boss.

“But he’s going to have to be patient and work through it because I …