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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: Jurrien Timber of Arsenal during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD3 match between Arsenal FC and Atletico de Madrid at Arsenal Stadium on October 21, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by James Gill - Danehouse ...

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