In yesterday’s victory over AC Milan, Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta was questioned over Ben White’s performance.
White participated in the Gunners’ 2-1 victory over the Italian champions, his first game since leaving England’s World Cup squad early. He took to the field at the right back position.
The Gunners won the Dubai Super Cup, securing the trophy before the Premier League resumes.
What Did Arteta Say About Ben White?
At his post-match press conference, Arteta took the opportunity to praise the England defender. He also included how he was pleased with his performance.
“Very pleased. Everybody has been giving him a lot of support and love. We know the reasons he had to leave the camp.
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“We are delighted to have him back and he looked in really good shape. I’ve been having conversations with all the players at the World Cup.
“Not only with Ben but with all the players to try to give support when somebody needs it. We can’t control (stories and rumours).
“I know who Ben is, what he needs, what his character is and how happy we all are to have him at the club,” Arteta concluded.
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