Gary Neville believes Jurrien Timber is the best full-back in the Premier League and says the Arsenal defender is second-best in his position in world football.

Timber joined Arsenal in a £38.5 million deal from Ajax two years ago but his first campaign with the Gunners was disrupted by an ACL injury.

The Netherlands international made 48 appearances in all competitions last season and this term, he has been one of Arsenal’s standout performers and has cemented his place as Mikel Arteta’s first-choice right-back ahead of Ben White.

Neville believes Arsenal are significantly stronger than Premier League title rivals Liverpool with their options at full-back but feels only Real Madrid’s Dani Carvajal is a better right-back than Timber.

‘What I was thinking last night watching Arsenal, I

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