Ben White is back an Arsenal matchday squad again as the defender returns after nearly three months out from a knee injury.
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White was out with knee injuryReturns to Arsenal matchday squadCould come off bench against LeicesterFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
The 27-year-old has been sidelined for a big chunk of the season but has been picked in Arsenal's squad to face Leicester City on Saturday afternoon.
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In a period where Arsenal have lost Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus for the rest of the season, and Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka are also on the sidelines, having White back goes some way to easing the club's injury woes.
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Since White swapped Brighton for Arsenal in 2021 for £50 million ($63m), he has played 146 times for the club and scored six goals in the process.
WHAT NEXT?
It remains to be seen how quickly White will be integrated back into the fold at Arsenal after a lengthy injury period.