Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Arsenal defender Ben White is going to be out for “months” after undergoing a procedure on his knee during the international break. White played the full game in the 1-1 draw with Chelsea before the break but he has been dealing with multiple issues since the start of the season.

Arsenal right back Ben White will be sidelined for “a few months” after having surgery to fix a nagging knee injury.

Ben White has been a key player for Arsenal since his arrival, consistently proving himself as one of the most reliable members of the squad. However, the England international has recently been playing through pain for several weeks,