Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has lauded Ben White after he was overlooked of Gareth Southgate’s England squad. White loved a productive 2020/21 marketing campaign with Brighton earlier than he was included in The Three Lions’ Euro 2020 squad over the summer time. The 23-year-old finally accomplished a £50million switch to the Emirates over the summer time after catching Arteta’s eye as a consequence of his uncommon mix of clever defending and distinctive passing. Now, the previous Leeds United loanee has delivered plenty of spectacular shows for the Gunners, registering back-to-back clear sheets towards Norwich City and Burnley earlier than having fun with a strong efficiency in final weekend’s north London derby win over Tottenham Hotspur.
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However, the gifted defender was nonetheless overlooked of Southgate’s squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers towards Andorra and Hungary earlier than Arteta lauded his centre-half’s composure forward of Arsenal’s journey to Brighton. “Well I’ve been very impressed with how he handles the strain, with how he handles the scenario of coming by way of the Euros, the large price, and the composure and the calmness that he reveals”, Arteta mentioned throughout his pre-match press convention. “As effectively because the willingness to be taught and enhance as a result of he realises he’s nonetheless actually younger as effectively, he’s nonetheless within the growth course of and there are issues that he can obtain. We all actually take pleasure in being collectively and we’ve got to proceed like that.” The Gunners might be hoping to proceed their high-quality run of kind towards White’s former membership this weekend, having received their final 4 matches throughout all competitions. Still, the Seagulls come into Saturday’s conflict having misplaced simply certainly one of their six Premier League video games to date this time period, a powerful feat as they sit in sixth place within the present standings. Last season, Arteta’s facet accomplished the double over their opponents, profitable 1-0 on the Amex Stadium final December earlier than clinching a 2-0 victory on the Emirates Stadium on the ultimate day of the marketing campaign.
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