The defender made his first Premier League appearance since the opening day of the season in the 2-0 win over Brentford on Wednesday night.

Ben White is ready to play his part in Arsenal’s title bid as injuries continue to afflict Mikel Arteta’s side.

The defender made his first Premier League appearance since the opening day of the season in the 2-0 win over Brentford on Wednesday night.

White impressed as well, linking up brilliantly with Noni Madueke down the right and setting up the opening goal for Mikel Merino.

The 28-year-old’s return to fitness and form looks timely, with Arsenal picking up more injuries against the Bees.

Then, even more worryingly, key midfielder Declan Rice, who had put in another huge performance, limped off with 10 minutes left with a calf problem.

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