Quotes
UEFA Nations League
Why Xavi calls Timber 'the perfect joker' for the Netherlands

Summarised by MatchPal
Xavi praised Timber's versatility across multiple defensive positions, calling him the perfect tactical option for the Netherlands.
Xavi highlighted Jurriën Timber's flexibility as a key asset ahead of the Nations League match against Greece. The Arsenal defender can play centre-back, right-back, left-back, and even defensive midfield, giving the Dutch manager multiple tactical options.
Xavi described Timber as 'the perfect joker' for the national team, emphasizing how his ability to operate in different roles provides strategic depth for the squad.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at vi.nl. Reporting and images belong to the source.
In this story
Clubs
People
J. Timber
Next on TV
UK times
Netherlands v
GreeceFri, 13 Nov 2026

.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2)





