Chelsea Targets Brighton's Danny Welbeck Amid Fan Surprise

WHO:

Sportskeeda - Rio Ferdinand has urged Danny Welbeck to reject a move to Chelsea and instead return to Manchester United.

Sportskeeda - Chelsea fans have expressed shock regarding the club's interest in Danny Welbeck.

Daily Mail Sports - Danny Welbeck is a 35-year-old striker for Brighton & Hove Albion.

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - Chelsea kicked off their pre-season with a 6-4 friendly win over Western Sydney Wanderers.

Sportskeeda - Chelsea is reportedly contemplating signing Danny Welbeck.

Daily Mail Sports - Welbeck scored 13 Premier League goals last season.

WHERE:

Sportskeeda - The friendly match took place at the Accor Stadium in Sydney.

Sportskeeda - Welbeck currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion, located at the Amex Stadium.

WHEN:

Sportskeeda - Welbeck moved to Brighton from Watford in October 2020.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - Ferdinand's motivation for urging Welbeck to join Manchester United is based on his history with the club, where Welbeck played for six seasons more than a decade ago.

Daily Mail Sports - Chelsea is interested in Welbeck to bolster their squad under Xabi Alonso.

HOW:

Daily Mail Sports - The interest in Welbeck suggests Chelsea is looking to enhance their attacking options.

Chelsea started their pre-season with an impressive 6 to 4 victory over the Western Sydney Wanderers in a friendly match. The game took place at the Accor Stadium in Sydney, showcasing the team's early form. Fans were treated to a thrilling display of football as both teams battled it out on the pitch.