Arsenal have signed defender Ben White from Brighton & Hove Albion, the club have announced.
White had signed a four-year deal with Brighton last summer after first joining the side in 2016.
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He went on several loans during his time with the club, including to Leeds United during the 2019-20 season when they achieved promotion to the Premier League.
The 23-year-old was a late call-up to England‘s squad for Euro 2020 to replace the injured Trent Alexander-Arnold.
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He was part of Gareth Southgate’s 33-man provisional side and made his debut in warm-up games against Austria and Romania.
Arsenal have already signed left-back Nuno Tavares from Benfica and midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga from Anderlecht.