Danny Welbeck made official at Chelsea, the technician of

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Context

Danny Welbeck spent six seasons at Brighton, where he was a key player and mentor to young talent. His professionalism and commitment were praised by coach Fabian Hurzeler and president Tony Bloom, who both recognized his positive influence within the club.

Why it matters

Danny Welbeck's transfer to Chelsea marks a significant turning point in his career at the age of 35. By joining a Premier League club like Chelsea, he hopes to take on new challenges and contribute to the quest for titles. His departure from Brighton leaves a significant void, both on and off the pitch, highlighting the impact he had on the team.

Key points

• Danny Welbeck made official at Chelsea, the technician.
• At 35, Danny Welbeck signs with Chelsea for two seasons.
• Welbeck al Chelsea, il tecnico del Brighton: "Triste vederlo etar via. Siamo tutti dispiaciuti".

Danny Welbeck is now officially a Chelsea player. At 35, the English striker is offering himself a new opportunity to take on challenges with a major Premier League club, by signing a two-year contract under the management of Xabi Alonso. This departure is particularly difficult for his former club, Brighton & Hove Albion, where Welbeck played for the last six seasons.

Fabian Hurzeler, Brighton coach, did not hide his sadness at the announcement of this transfer: “It’s always painful to see a player and a person of Danny’s stature leave, and we are all sad to have to say goodbye to him.” For him, Welbeck was much more than just a player. “Working with Danny has been a pleasure since day one. His professionalism, his attitude and his commitment constituted a reference every day here. Personally, he has been fantastic support. In addition to the quality he brought on the pitch, he was an important leader in the dressing room and a true example for our young players. We are very grateful to him for everything he has accomplished at the club and wish him the best for the future.”

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Brighton chairman Tony Bloom also paid tribute to Welbeck: “Danny has made an incredible contribution to the club during his six years here. His performances, goals and experience played a key role during some of the most memorable moments in our recent history. His character and leadership have made him a highly respected figure within the club. On behalf of everyone, I would like to thank him for his exceptional service and wish him every success in this new chapter of his career.”

On a sporting level, Welbeck played more than 200 matches with the Seagulls, establishing himself as a renowned goalscorer in the Premier League with 26 goals over the last two seasons. An English international for eight years, he wore the Three Lions jersey 16 times and notably distinguished himself during Euro 2012. This new step at Chelsea represents for him a return to a top club with the hope of adding new titles to his list of achievements.

Frequently asked questions

What happened with Danny Welbeck?

Danny Welbeck has officially moved to Chelsea, signing a two-year contract.

Who confirmed Danny Welbeck's transfer?

Danny Welbeck's transfer has been confirmed by Chelsea.

Why is this transfer happening now?

Danny Welbeck, at 35, is looking for new challenges with a major Premier League club.

What are the reactions following Welbeck's departure?

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler and chairman Tony Bloom expressed their sadness and gratitude to Welbeck.

What changes does this mean for Brighton?

Welbeck's departure leaves a significant void in the Brighton team, both on the pitch and as a leader in the dressing room.

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