
Danny Welbeck joins Chelsea from Brighton on long-term deal
Danny Welbeck has officially joined Chelsea from Brighton & Hove Albion. The 35-year-old striker will be part of Xabi Alonso’s squad for the club’s pre-season tour. Welbeck expressed his pride and excitement about joining a club with Chelsea’s history and ambitions. He brings significant Premier League and international experience to Stamford Bridge.
Match highlights
- Danny Welbeck signed a contract with Chelsea that runs until 2028.
- He has made 400 Premier League appearances and played in the UEFA Champions League.
- Welbeck previously played for Manchester United, Arsenal, Watford, and Brighton, winning several trophies.
- At Brighton, he scored 26 Premier League goals in the past two seasons and made over 200 appearances.
- Internationally, Welbeck earned 42 caps for England, scoring 16 goals and featuring at UEFA Euro 2012 and two FIFA World Cups.