Lee Carsley reveals Ben White’s latest England stance: ‘He asked not to be contacted’
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lee Carsley says the onus is on Ben White if he wants to make an England return having asked not to be contacted about a call-up earlier this year. Reports later emerged of an alleged bust-up with assistant Steve Holland – something former boss Southgate repeatedly denied – and White has not been in an England squad since. Asked if he planned to speak White before selecting the squad for October’s Nations League fixtures, England’s interim manager said: “I’ve not planned to, no. open image in gallery Lee Carsley has made a strong start as England’s interim manager “As far as I was aware, he asked to be not contacted.