Thomas Tuchel Speaks On Epl Star Rejecting England Callup

England head coach, Thomas Tuchel has rejected the notion that Ben White rejected a callup to the national team.

Tuchel confirmed Arsenal defender White wants to return to the England set-up.

The German gaffer is said to have held talks with White over the prospect of making an England comeback.

The defender has not represented the Three Lions since leaving their camp for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar early.

"Ben White didn't refuse the call, he loves to be back in the squad," the former Chelsea manager told the press on Friday after the squad was announced with the likes of Marcus Rashford, Jordan Henderson and Reece James included.