Timber has missed Arsenal’s last eight matches and was not training with the squad on Tuesday ahead of the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday evening.
Speaking on his side’s semi-final against Atletico, Arteta added: ‘After that win, a massive win for us against Newcastle, you could sense straight away the energy, the confidence coming into this game.
‘It’s a massive privilege to be here again, two years in a row in the semi-final of the Champions League, representing our club, what an opportunity we’re going to grab with both hands.
‘We’re going to see a team that wants to be dominant, that wants to win it, and that wants to start to decide the tie tomorrow.’
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