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Danny Welbeck

Danny Welbeck — striker who joined Chelsea from Brighton on a two-year deal for £5 million, scoring his debut goal in a League Cup win over Luton.

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Morgan Rogers, Maxence Lacroix, Marco Palestra, Valentin Barco, Pep Chavarria, Danny Welbeck, Emmanuel Emegha and Geovany Quenda have arrived at Stamford Bridge for combined fees in excess of £300 million.

    Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment
  3. Citizen Digital

    Welbeck scores first Chelsea goal in League Cup win over Luton By AFP August 28, 2026 07:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Danny Welbeck of Chelsea celebrates a 1-0 lead during the Carabao Cup round 2 matc

    Welbeck scores first Chelsea goal in League Cup win over Luton
  4. Citizen Digital

    Danny Welbeck could have scored a goal on his Chelsea debut but the veteran England striker failed to direct a flicked header on target after 11 minutes.

    Alonso hails 'emotional' Mudryk return in 1-0 loss to Juventus
  5. Citizen Digital

    The 36-year-old has followed international teammate Danny Welbeck, 35, to Stamford Bridge, in a shift from the Blues' long-held strategy of snapping up younger talent on lengthy contracts.

    'No decision' on Mudryk future after Chelsea return: Alonso
  6. The Standard

    After such a long period, to be back on the pitch, it was a great feeling for him." Neither side could find the breakthrough in a drab first half as two experimental line-ups struggled to create clear-cut chances.Danny Welbeck could have scored a goal on his Chelsea debut but the

    Alonso hails 'emotional' Mudryk return in 1-0 loss to Juventus
  7. The Standard

    He joins Xabi Alonso's squad just two days after Chelsea signed fellow veteran Danny Welbeck from Brighton.The Blues spent a British-record £117 million ($157 million) to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa last month and have also landed France defender Maxence Lacroix and Atala

    Chelsea sign England midfielder Jordan Henderson
  8. Citizen Digital

    He joins Xabi Alonso's squad just two days after Chelsea signed fellow veteran Danny Welbeck from Brighton.

    Chelsea sign England midfielder Jordan Henderson
  9. Citizen Digital

    On Saturday the Blues confirmed the signing of veteran striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton, following the arrivals of Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix and Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.

    Barco joins Chelsea rebuild from Strasbourg
  10. Citizen Digital

    Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck By AFP August 02, 2026 06:55 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Brighton's English striker Danny Welbeck (2L) scores their third goal during the English Premier Leag

    Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck
  11. July 2026
  12. Citizen Digital

    The Blues have also been linked with Brighton striker Danny Welbeck and Brentford midfielder Jordan Henderson.

    Alonso says new Chelsea signing Lacroix has 'winner's mentality'

Yesterday

  1. Alonso questions Fernandez's Chelsea commitment amid Man City links

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said he wants players who "feel a desire" to play for the club after leaving midfielder Enzo Fernandez out of Thursday's League Cup win over Luton. Fernandez has been linked with Manchester City but no club has met Chelsea's £120 million valuation.

    29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 28 August

  1. Welbeck scores debut goal as Chelsea beats Luton

    Danny Welbeck netted his first Chelsea goal as the Blues defeated third-tier Luton 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to reach the League Cup third round.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 5 August

  1. Mudryk returns from doping ban in Chelsea friendly loss

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso praised Mykhailo Mudryk's "emotional" return from a doping ban, with the Ukrainian winger playing for the first time in nearly two years as a substitute in a 1-0 friendly defeat to Juventus in Hong Kong. Mudryk had not played since November 2024 and won an appeal to resume his football career on Friday.

    5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Chelsea manager Alonso undecided on Mudryk's future

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said no decision has been made on Mykhailo Mudryk's future after the winger was cleared to resume his football career following a four-year doping ban suspension. Mudryk, who has not played since November 2024, could participate in pre-season as the club assesses his situation.

    5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Mudryk returns from doping ban as Chelsea loses to Juventus

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso praised Mykhailo Mudryk's emotional return from a two-year doping ban, as the Ukrainian winger appeared as a substitute in a 1-0 friendly defeat to Juventus in Hong Kong. Mudryk had not played since November 2024 and won an appeal to resume his career on Friday.

    5 August 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Chelsea signs England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford

    Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Premier League rivals Brentford on a two-year deal. The 36-year-old former Liverpool captain, who was part of England's 2026 World Cup squad, joins manager Xabi Alonso's squad two days after Chelsea signed Danny Welbeck from Brighton.

    4 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 3 August

  1. Chelsea sign England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford

    Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford on a two-year deal. The former Liverpool captain, who was part of England's World Cup squad at the recent tournament in North America, said he was impressed by the club's ownership and manager.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Barco joins Chelsea as seventh summer signing from Strasbourg

    Valentin Barco, a 22-year-old Argentine who reached the World Cup final, joined Chelsea on a seven-year deal from sister club Strasbourg on Sunday, becoming the second player to move between the two clubs this transfer window.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 2 August

  1. Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck on two-year deal

    Chelsea signed Brighton's Danny Welbeck, 35, on a two-year contract in a deal worth £5 million. It marks Chelsea's first paid transfer for a player over 26 since signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in 2022.

    2 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 31 July

  1. Chelsea manager Alonso praises new signing Lacroix as reliable defender

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has praised new signing Maxence Lacroix, saying the French international has a winner's mentality and strong personality that will boost their defensive line. Lacroix joined from Crystal Palace for a reported £52 million on a six-year contract.

    31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

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