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Danny Welbeck
Danny Welbeck
Personal information
Full name: Danny Nii Tackie Mensah Welbeck
Date of birth: 26 November 1990 (1990-11-26) (age 34)
Place of birth:    Longsight, Manchester, Flag of England England
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position: Forward / Winger
Club information
Current club Flag of England Brighton & Hove Albion
Number: 18
Youth clubs
2001-2008 Flag of England Manchester United
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2008–2014
2010
2010–2011
2014–2019
2019–2020
2020–
Flag of England Manchester United
Flag of EnglandPreston North End (loan)
Flag of EnglandSunderland (loan)
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National team
2006–2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009–2011
2011–
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Flag of England England U18
Flag of England England U19
Flag of England England U21
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Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah "Danny" Welbeck (born 26 November 1990) is an English footballer who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion and the England national team. He is a centre forward who can also play on the wing.

Welbeck made his way through the youth teams at Manchester United before making his senior debut in 2008 and scoring in the process. He went on to win the 2008–09 Football League Cup and the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup before being sent on loan to Preston North End and more recently Sunderland. Since the 2011–12 season, Welbeck has been a regular figure in the Manchester United first team.

He made his senior England debut in March 2011 in a 1–1 friendly draw against Ghana, the nationality of both of his parents. He scored his first senior international goal on 2 June 2012, scoring the only goal in a 1–0 friendly victory over Belgium.

Honours[]

Clubs[]

Manchester United

Arsenal

England U19

Individual[]

  • Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year: 2007–08

External links[]

Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. squad - 2024–25

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Manager:  Flag of Germany Fabian Hürzeler
Brighton & Hove Albion
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England – UEFA Euro 2012 – Quarter-finals

1. Hart 2. Johnson 3. Cole 4. Gerrard (c) 5. Kelly 6. Terry 7. Walcott 8. Henderson 9. Carroll 10. Rooney 11. Young 12. Baines 13. Green 14. Jones 15. Lescott 16. Milner 17. Parker 18. Jagielka 19. Downing 20. Chamberlain 21. Defoe 22. Welbeck 23. Butland
Manager:  Flag of England Roy Hodgson

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England – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Group stage

1. Hart 2. Johnson 3. Baines 4. Gerrard (c) 5. Cahill 6. Jagielka 7. Wilshere 8. Lampard 9. Sturridge 10. Rooney 11. Welbeck 12. Smalling 13. Foster 14. Henderson 15. Chamberlain 16. Jones 17. Milner 18. Lambert 19. Sterling 20. Lallana 21. Barkley 22. Forster 23. Shaw Manager:  Flag of England Roy Hodgson

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England – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Fourth place

1. Pickford 2. Walker 3. Rose 4. Dier 5. Stones 6. Maguire 7. Lingard 8. Henderson 9. Kane (c) 10. Sterling 11. Vardy 12. Trippier 13. Butland 14. Welbeck 15. Cahill 16. Jones 17. Delph 18. Young 19. Rashford 20. Alli 21. Loftus-Cheek 22. Alexander-Arnold 23. Pope Manager:  Flag of England Gareth Southgate

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