Photo: Carlo Bruil Fotografie / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Timber fascinates me precisely because he wins through intelligence rather than spectacle. A homegrown Ajax product who arrived alongside his twin, he has built a career on positional versatility, composure, and reading the game a beat ahead of everyone else. He is not the tallest defender, yet he neutralizes elite attackers through anticipation and clean ball control. I have a soft spot for players who make the difficult look quiet, and Timber embodies that. At Arsenal and with the Netherlands, he is the kind of dependable, adaptable defender every great team secretly relies on more than the headlines admit.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jurriën Timber
- Name (Japanese)
- ユリエン・ティンバー
- Reading
- ゆりえん・てぃんばー
- Born
- June 17, 2001 (age 25)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Snake
- Origin
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jurriën Timber born?
Born June 17, 2001 (age 25).
Where is Jurriën Timber from?
Jurriën Timber is from Utrecht, Netherlands.
What does Jurriën Timber do?
Jurriën Timber works as association football player.
How tall is Jurriën Timber?
Jurriën Timber is 2 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.