![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/arsenal-confirm-second-summer-signing-as-jurrien-timber-completes-long-awaited-transfer-from-ajax/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/jurrien-timber-ajax-looks-dutch-827263146-1.jpg&description=IT'S GOING DOWN IT'S GOING DOWN Arsenal confirm second summer signing as Jurrien Timber completes long-awaited transfer from Ajax Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Ajax defender Jurrien Timber. The fee for the Dutch international is believed to be £40million. 1 Timber becomes Arsenal's second summer signing Credit: Getty Timber becomes Arsenal's second summer signing following the £65m signing of Kai Havertz. The deal sees Arsenal's summer spending rise above £100m as they look to back manager Mikel Arteta. Timber was announced on Arsenal's Twitter with a nod to the app BeReal. The post featured a selfie of Timber opposite a 'welcome to the Arsenal' sign with the caption: "It's time to BeReal" It's set to be a busy weekend for Arsenal with the club expected to finally announce the signing of Declan Rice. The Sun reported exclusively that West Ham are angered by the way in which Arsenal have conducted themselves over Rice. Despite a £105m deal being agreed 11 days ago, West Ham are still waiting on Arsenal to file paperwork to confirm the deal. Rice agreed personal terms with the club earlier in the window and has even passed a medical at the club. But as yet the deal is not confiirmed, with Rice training alone in Portugal currently as he waits for the deal to be sealed. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY…The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.){kind=link}
ARSENAL have confirmed the signing of Ajax defender Jurrien Timber.
The fee for the Dutch international is believed to be £40million.
Timber becomes Arsenal’s second summer signing following the £65m signing of Kai Havertz.
The deal sees Arsenal’s summer spending rise above £100m as they look to back manager Mikel Arteta.
Timber was announced on Arsenal’s Twitter with a nod to the app BeReal.