London, Aug 1, 2026 (AFP) - Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck

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2026-08-01

Chelsea signed Brighton's veteran striker Danny Welbeck in a deal worth a reported £5 million ($6.7 million) on Saturday. Welbeck agreed a two-year contract with the Blues and will link up with Xabi Alonso's squad on their pre-season tour. The 35-year-old's move to Stamford Bridge is a break from Chelsea's habit of signing younger players with the potential to be developed into stars or sold at a profit. It is the first time Chelsea have paid a t......

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