Ben White has said he has no complaints at being booed by England fans when he ended his international exile during the 1-1 draw with ­Uruguay this year.

The Arsenal defender, who has returned to Thomas Tuchel’s squad after missing last month’s camp because of injury, became unpopular with some supporters after leaving the 2022 World Cup in Qatar early for personal reasons. White made himself unavailable for the rest of Gareth Southgate’s time in charge and was given a frosty reception from the Wembley crowd when he came off the bench to make his first England appearance in almost four years during the friendly with Uruguay last March.

“Everyone can do whatever they want,” White told BBC 5 Live as he prepared for England’s Nations League games against Croatia and Spain this week. “It’s fine with me. Whatever they want to do, and I think just think about maybe not knowing the full story. And if they did, maybe they wouldn’t.”

Tuchel has ignored the negative reaction.…