# Chelsea Signs Danny Welbeck

- Topic: sports
- Source: Sky Sports
- Published: 2026-08-01
- Original: https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/13568440/chelsea-transfer-news-danny-welbeck-completes-move-to-stamford-bridge-from-brighton-for-undisclosed-fee
- Language: en
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Chelsea has signed 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton, adding experience to their squad. Welbeck has been a reliable goalscorer in the Premier League, scoring 13 goals last season. He joins Chelsea as part of their rebuild under manager Xabi Alonso.

## Key takeaways

- Danny Welbeck joins Chelsea from Brighton at 35 years old.
- He has scored 13 goals in the Premier League last season.
- Welbeck adds experience to Chelsea's squad under manager Xabi Alonso.

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