With an Arsenal player turning down a call-up to the latest England squad following an apparent dispute at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, here are three more popular footballers who rejected their national teams at one point in time.
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As revealed by head coach Gareth Southgate earlier this month, Arsenal defender Ben White made it clear he wanted no involvement in England's friendlies against Brazil and Belgium during this international break. The 26-year-old packed his bags early in Qatar during the most recent World Cup, leaving the Three Lions' camp after a reported fallout with Southgate's staff. While it is thought his main motivation for returning home was due to his lack of game time, White has found himself in a difficult position. Fans have turned on him, and his reputation has taken an undeniable knock – will he be forgiven like the footballers below were?
