Ben White in action on the training ground when his Arsenal team lost to William Saliba

``Hey, some little kids are giving me a lot of money and they're attacking me right away.

Arsenal's Benjamin White is no stranger to some pretty vocal critics and detractors.

The casual way he recalls this anecdote to Gunners teammates Rob Holding and Callum his Chambers that criticism rarely phases him is a sufficient indicator to show In fact, White often succeeds at it. This is good. Crystal, which is a good thing considering there was a lot of movement after his match against Palace last week.

White has made the most tackles of any Arsenal player in a single game since 2016/17 and thePremier League most Dangerous Winger Wilfried Zaha

Unfortunately for the 24-year-old, a few loose passes seemed enough to get the naysayers back on their feet. is. A very impressive show from a defender who, at right-back, has a much different role than his usual duties in the absence of Myohiro Tomiyasu, was very impressive overall.

White has been traded as a centre-back, noted for his technical prowess and impressive tendency to dribble the ball out of danger and provoke attacks in his own half. But, at least for the time being, the former Brighton man appears to have lost his regular team position with William Saliba, who was deemed better suited for his Park trip to Selhurst. .

Saliba said he was acquired by Arsenal in the summer of 2019. It was under the previous government, when Unai Emery was in charge and Raul Sanlehi was in charge of football. The young Frenchman was handed the iconic number 4 shirt worn by his compatriot and Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira more than a decade ago.

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below Three back-to-back loan spells followed before Saliba kicked Arsenal's competitive ball for the first time. rice field. As White himself mentioned when he recalled the above, a particularly tough exchange with young fans.

White was also at Marseille on his third loan in Ligue 1 at the time. I got the number 4 uniform of Saliba, which I was about to wear. Many thought this meant the end of Saliba's career opportunities with the Emirates.

However, Saliba wore an Arsenal shirt and lined up in the center of the back line in the 2022/23 league opener against the Gunners away from home. We really had to win to further develop the momentum generated from our stellar preseason.

He was impeccable and won the Most Valuable Player award from Jamie Carragher. Gary Neville likened him to the youngRio his Ferdinand. Saliba was just the man of the moment in the eyes of fans and critics.

White, on the other hand, was the subject of scathing reviews from former premier his league striker-turned-professional Gabriel Abonlahore.

'If I were Ben White, I would think to myself, these two [Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes] are not playing for Arsenal as centre-halves. is in good shape," he told his Football Insider.

"This is what I said a few weeks ago. A waste of money Arsenal paid him. To me, he is not good, to pay him £50m, Brighton must be laughing their heads off because he's no better than [Adam] Webster or [Lewis] Dunk and a starter at Arsenal

Arsenal probably want some money for him within a year because he's not going to play at right-back and they have two better centre-halves. They will try to get their money back."

Agbonlahor's analysis may be seen as firm but fair. In reality, White has few fans as devoted as his manager, and Arteta was highlighting his efforts when given the task of silencing Zaha on opening night.

"He did really well," Arteta said of White's play. I personally know how hard it is to take away the .The way he tries to play the game is really tricky.

"Ben has the ability to play in different positions and That's a big plus for any player.

Given Saliba's outstanding performance when first asked,he is unlikely to be dropped in the next game against Leicester City at the Emirates. 162}

Those who prefer White, or at least recognize his qualities, need not fear. Because defenders have traits that will definitely help them pull back roles with their teammates at some point. - Just ask Arteta, who recently praised the central defender's demeanor on the training pitch. praised Ben White's demeanor.Fighting spirit

The Spanish described White as "brave," "really talented," and a "fighter." . Clubs have taken center stage in Amazon's recent "All or Nothing" series.

"He's training to play in the final of the Champions' league in his league. That's why he's come such a long way in such a short period of time in his career." he added.

His supervision is correct. White has not come to the bright lights of the Emirates in four years, from pre-match Curry and Newport to his county locker room turmoil.

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