‘White’ considers national team return after ‘Southgate’ leaves as coach

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Arsenal utility defender Ben White is considering a return to the England squad after Gareth Southgate stepped down as manager. The

26-year-old has told Southgate he is no longer a regular for Euro 2024.

However, the Daily Star reports that White is weighing up a return to the England squad. After learning that Southgate and his assistant Steve Holland are no longer in charge. White

‘s stance on refusing to play for England came amid reports. That he and Holland had a falling out during the 2022 World Cup, http://ufabet999.app with the player allowed to return home early.

White was one name that was consistently absent from Southgate’s squads, last being call up for the 2022 World Cup only to then leave the camp. Which was said to be for personal reasons. It was later alleged that a bust-up. With members of the backroom staff were to blame for his decision to pull out of international duty. However, with the recent changing of the guard. It is said that White could be willing to return to St George’s Park.

White has maintained his stance since the incident, despite his impressive form for Arsenal leading to a move to the national team. However, he could now change his mind before a new manager is appointed. It

remains to be seen who will replace Southgate. With the player being considered a potential successor. And the Football Association (FA) is keen to appoint a new manager before the start of the UEFA Nations League in September, with

Eddie Howe, Graham Potter and England Under-21s boss Lee Carsley all favourites for the job, while Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola are also on the shortlist.