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Arsenal Targets Wesley Franca Amid Ben White's Uncertain Future

3/22/2026

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Arsenal prioritizes Roma's Wesley Franca as a replacement for Ben White, who may leave this summer due to limited playing time.
White has started only five Premier League matches this season, prompting Arsenal to consider a defensive overhaul and a substantial sale.
Wesley has impressed in Italy and earned a Brazil call-up, but Arsenal faces competition from Manchester City and Real Madrid, with Tino Livramento and Vanderson as alternatives.

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Arsenal prioritizes Roma's Wesley Franca as a replacement for Ben White, who may leave this summer due to limited playing time.
White has started only five Premier League matches this season, prompting Arsenal to consider a defensive overhaul and a substantial sale.
Wesley has impressed in Italy and earned a Brazil call-up, but Arsenal faces competition from Manchester City and Real Madrid, with Tino Livramento and Vanderson as alternatives.