Ben White
| Date of birth | 08 October 1997 |
| Place of birth | Poole |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Ben White was selected on Brighton and Hove Albion's subs bench for the first time on 6 August 2016 in a League Championship game at Derby County.
His Seagulls contract was extended to June 2021 in April 2018 and to June 2024 in September 2020.
He joined Arsenal in July 2021 with a five-year contract that was extended to June 2028 in March 2024.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Jul 2016 | 30 Jul 2021 | |
| Newport County | 01 Aug 2017 | 31 May 2018 | L |
| Peterborough United | 03 Jan 2019 | 31 May 2019 | L |
| Leeds United | 01 Jul 2019 | 31 Jul 2020 | L |
| Arsenal | 30 Jul 2021 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2016-17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Newport County | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Newport County | Football League Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Newport County | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Newport County | League Two | 42 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Brighton and Hove Albion | Premier League | 36 |
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| 2021-22 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Arsenal | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Arsenal | Premier League | 32 |
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| 2022-23 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Arsenal | Premier League | 36 | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 4 |
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| 2023-24 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Arsenal | Premier League | 29 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2017 | Southend United v Newport County | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Leeds United v Newport County | L | 5-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Newport County v Chesterfield | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2017 | Forest Green Rovers v Newport County | L | 2-0 | Football League Trophy | Group E – South |
| 02 Sep 2017 | Exeter City v Newport County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Morecambe v Newport County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Crawley Town v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Luton Town v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | Football League Trophy | Group E – South |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Forest Green Rovers v Newport County | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Colchester United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Notts County v Newport County | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Walsall | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Accrington Stanley v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Barnet | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Swindon Town v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2017 | Newport County v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 09 Dec 2017 | Newport County v Carlisle United | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Cambridge United v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Newport County v Lincoln City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Wycombe Wanderers v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Cheltenham Town v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Exeter City | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2018 | Grimsby Town v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Crawley Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2018 | Lincoln City v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Feb 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newport County | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Mansfield Town v Newport County | L | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2018 | Newport County v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Port Vale v Newport County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Forest Green Rovers | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Yeovil Town v Newport County | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Stevenage | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Barnet v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Accrington Stanley | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Cambridge United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2018 | Chesterfield v Newport County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2020-21 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | England | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2021 | England v Austria | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2021 | England v Romania | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2022 | England v Switzerland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | England v Ivory Coast | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.