OFFICIAL: Ben White signs new Arsenal deal until 2028

Good news for Arsenal. The Gunners announced through an official statement on social media on Thursday morning the renewal of Ben White. The England full-back has signed a new contract with the London club that will see him committed until June 2028. 

"Ben White has signed a new contract with the club, committing his long-term future with us. Since joining us from Brighton & Hove Albion in July 2021, Ben has established himself as a key member of the team, making 122 Arsenal appearances in all competitions," reads the statement. 

Gunners coach Mikel Arteta praised the renewal of White, who has become a key player in the Spaniard's plans. "It’s great news that Ben is committing his future to the club. Ben is a key player for us, a top professional with a winning mentality, and one of the guys who leads by example every day," he said.

"Ben’s ability, determination and positive attitude are so important, but he is also a great character and human being. We all look forward to continue working with Ben in the coming years, concluded the Spanish coach. 

The 26-year-old defender has made 39 official appearances this season, 34 of them starts, scoring two goals and providing four assists.

 

March 14, 2024