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By Eishna Rawat
Posted on May 13, 2026 11:00 pm | Updated on May 13, 2026 6:21 pm
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Arsenal is now focusing on reshaping its defense. At the center of it is a name that is doing the rounds now, Andrea Cambiaso. With the future of Ben White in doubt, an interesting transfer story is about to break.
Availability of Andrae Cambiaso Makes PL Clubs Alert
The Ben White rumor makes much more sense now. Juventus has told clubs across Europe that Andrea Cambiaso is up for sale this summer. Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United have all inquired about the Italian Fullback. It is a clear sign that Juventus is ready to sell its star fullback, and the Premier League giants are eyeing him like hawks.
According to a report from TEAMtalk, Juventus is asking for a fee of around £30 million. That is a good value for the versatile fullback like Andrea Cambiaso. He has made nearly 150 appearances in Turin.
Andrea Cambiaso’s Serie A 2025/26 stats, as per Fotmob:
Matches Goals Assists Chances Created
34 3 4 54
For a player of his quality, that price is hard to argue with. But the numbers are not the whole story. He has a high football IQ.
Football Italia has quoted former manager, Igor Tudor, saying about Andrea Cambiaso, “He can play as a mezzala. He has a different kind of mind, in a good way. As a full-back, he sees things as a midfielder. Sometimes he moves inside, and he feels the positions. If he keeps being consistent with his performances, he’s a player for the best clubs in the world.” That kind of player is exactly what Arteta builds his team around.
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Future of Ben White at Arsenal Hangs by a Thread
It has not been an easy season for Ben White at Arsenal. The English right-back was once a guaranteed starter for Arteta. Reportedly, he has grown unhappy at the club. He has fallen behind Jurrien Timber in hierarchy. So, clubs like Everton want to sign him this summer. Even Manchester United is in the race to sign the full-back.
To be fair, Arteta has been kind about Ben White in public. He called him “tremendous”. He also pointed out that Ben White played 29 matches across all competitions this season. But kind words from the manager do not equal a long future at the club.
Timber’s injury gave Ben White some game time back. Yet the feeling inside the club is clear. This summer could be his last as a Gunner. When a player like Ben White draws interest from big clubs, it is rarely a rumor. There is almost always something concrete behind it.
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Arteta’s Blueprint Has The Name of Andrea Cambiaso on It
Arteta rates players who can do more than one job on the pitch. So Cambiaso would be a perfect addition to his tactically versatile defense line. He can play as a left-back, right wing-back, or invert into midfield when needed. That kind of multi-role adaptability is the most sought-after ability in modern football right now.
Arsenal’s top hierarchy is keen to provide Arteta with options. These will offer genuine tactical flexibility across the backline. Andrea Cambiaso is equally capable of operating on the right as a Jurrien Timber alternative. It also makes him a perfect replacement if Ben White leaves in the summer. Arsenal have already seen Serie A talents like Calafiori adapting quickly to the Premier League.
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The battle to sign the versatile fullback from Juventus is heating up. Liverpool and Manchester United will not step aside quietly. But for Arsenal, the sense of signing Andrea Cambiaso feels too neat to ignore. Defensive evolution like this is rarely announced this clearly.
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