"First of all, I think everyone deserves a second chance. Second, I don't know exactly what happened. I was also not 100% interested in that because I wanted to open a new page, a new book, a new opportunity."
"Once I asked Ben if he would be ready to play for me and for England, he straight away without hesitation said he would love that and love to come back. He was desperate to come back."
"The way he behaves and the way he trained in camp was exceptional. Very, very good. He shows his quality. I think it is necessary that he clears the air with his teammates."
Ben White has returned to the England squad after more than three years, following a departure from the 2022 World Cup due to personal reasons. Thomas Tuchel emphasized the importance of White clearing the air with his teammates. Tuchel recalled White after Jarell Quansah's injury, noting White's eagerness to return. He praised White's exceptional training and behavior in camp, highlighting the need for a fresh start and a second chance for the player.
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