Ben White may have just stepped towards Everton move as Arsenal gain encouragement for £39m Marco Palestra deal

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Arsenal’s transfer plans have seen them identify the Atalanta starlet as a huge talent for the future, and that could be about to push White closer to the exit. 🔄 Arsenal Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on deals in progress, signings, departures, and contract news from the Emirates boardroom. VISIT THE ARSENAL TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Arsenal well-placed for Marco Palestra deal as Everton to take advantageEverton have positioned themselves towards the front of the race to sign White this summer, with Arsenal seemingly ready to try and sell the 28-year-old.

Atalanta’s asking price for the right-back has provided serious encouragement for Arteta and Co. that a deal could be on the cards this summer, and that is highly likely to soften their stance on White. Ben White’s destiny effectively in his own handsFootball Insider revealed back in March that White’s future at Arsenal is likely to hinge on his desire to play regular football.

Everton have identified him as a “top priority” for their summer business, and are hopeful that a cut-price deal could be on the cards, but they will also need the player’s compliance. With that in mind, the defender’s destiny is effectively in his own hands this summer, with Arsenal and Everton both seemingly content to do business. 💰 ARSENAL INSIDER UPDATE 💰 Inside the transfer budget, player wages, new kits, off-pitch deals and boardroom developments at Emirates Stadium.