Agent of Arsenal’s Ben White issues passionate statement following Chelsea’s heavy defeat
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Ben White, the Arsenal defender, recently scored two goals against Chelsea. His agent has addressed the negative portrayal of White in the media and emphasized that White has chosen to focus on his performance on the field rather than engage in public discourse.
Amidst criticism for his decision to make himself unavailable for England call-ups, White continues to be a key player in Mikel Arteta’s system, impressing as a right-back and forming a strong partnership with Bukayo Saka. Despite the negative attention, White remains committed to his performance on the pitch, evident from his 33rd appearance of the season in Arsenal’s recent victory over Chelsea.
His agent expressed his frustration with the negative stories surrounding White and urged the public to consider the human aspect of elite performers before passing judgment. Gareth Southgate, the England national team coach, has also acknowledged White’s absences from the squad, expressing regret at not being able to work with the defender.
White’s agent emphasized the need to be kind and considerate towards elite performers, highlighting the challenges they face and the strength required to block out external noise and perform at a high level. Overall, the agent stressed the importance of not making judgments or criticism without full knowledge of the circumstances.
