
Mark White
Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.
Latest articles by Mark White

Ranked! The 10 best left-wingers in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best left-wingers in the world, from those who create to those who score

Ranked! The 10 best right-wingers in the world right now
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best right-wingers in the world – the providers, the show ponies and the speed merchants all included

Ranked! The 10 best attacking midfielders in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best attacking midfielders in the world: greatest collection of defence-splitting passers, dribbling maestros and assist machines currently on the planet

Ranked! The 10 best central midfielders in the world
By Mark White last updated
The best central midfielders in the world who can't be quantified as either an AM or a DM

Ranked! The 10 best defensive midfielders in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best defensive midfielders in the world: the ball-winners, anchor men, tough-tacklers and water-carriers who move the needle

Ranked! The 10 best left-backs in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best left-backs in the world, from the speedsters to the inverted and everything in between

Manchester United given huge indicator over club takeover amid latest INEOS announcement
By Mark White published
Manchester United's latest round of redundancies suggests that yet more backroom upheaval is on the cards

Lionel Messi ready for sensational Barcelona return - 'I can't leave football without playing at the new Camp Nou': report
By Mark White published
Lionel Messi let Barcelona in 2021 but is poised for a glorious Camp Nou reunion

Ranked! The 10 best centre-backs in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The best centre-backs in the world, according to our trusty experts

Ranked! The 10 best right-backs in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! These are the best right-backs in the world – in one of the most rapidly evolving positions in football

Ranked! The 10 best goalkeepers in the world
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! The 10 best goalkeepers on the planet right now, according to... well, us

Ballon d'Or 2025: Odds, nominees and everything we know
By Mark White last updated
The Ballon d'Or 2025 will roll around quicker than you realise - here's everything you need to know about it

Arsenal have reportedly agreed deal for Martin Odegaard replacement - and it's necessary, with a brand new era ahead
By Mark White published
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has been the do-all midfielder of the team - but manager Mikel Arteta seems to want to move in a new direction

Arsenal have found brilliant solution to their problem in signing Alexander Isak: report
By Mark White published
Arsenal will have to stump up a record fee in order to prise Alexander Isak away from Newcastle United - but appear to have found a solution of sorts

Manchester City report: Incredible Pep Guardiola exit claims surface, with Spaniard lined up as replacement
By Mark White published
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola recently signed a two-year extension at the Etihad Stadium - but is enduring the worst season in his managerial career

Manchester United hit with Ruben Amorim QUIT bombshell, as crisis deepens: report
By Mark White published
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has lost eight of his 14 Premier League games since arriving from Sporting

Formations in football: Every modern formation and system
By Mark White published
TACTICS Your guide to every formation in football, from the defensive to the attacking and everything in between

Arsenal report: Incredible Roberto Firmino deal 'close', following recent Mikel Arteta 'hint'
By Mark White published
Arsenal are battling Liverpool for the title, with Reds legend Roberto Firmino an option for the Gunners to fill in for the injured Kai Havertz

Exiled Manchester United forward wanted in unexpected Bayern Munich move: report
By Mark White published
Manchester United are looking to raise funds, with Bayern Munich a surprise suitor for one of their fringe stars

Arsenal 'reach agreement on four-year' deal with superstar Spaniard: report
By Mark White published
Arsenal's first bit of summer business looks to have been wrapped up already, with Mikel Arteta securing a superb compatriot for his side

Friday Football Quiz, episode 50: Can you get 20 correct answers?
By Mark White published
Quiz! It's the end of the week - which means one thing...

Ranked! The 10 most expensive transfers for players over 30 EVER
By Mark White last updated
RANKED! Wonderkids usually cost more - but these are the oldest swingers in town who still set clubs back a bob or two

Vinicius Jr in talks to LEAVE Real Madrid, with 'unrefusable' figures 'agreed' in person: report
By Mark White published
Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr is about to make the decision of the summer, with a huge offer on the table
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