PLAYER PROFILE · CHELSEA · FORWARD
Welbeck Chelsea
In and out of the side, starting 28 of 49 games last season.
ForwardEngland · #18 · Age 35FRINGE
SEASON STATS
GOALS
14
0.51 / 90
ASSISTS
2
0.07 / 90
AVG RATING
6.72
avg
APPS
40
28 starts
MINUTES
2,448
61 / game
SHOTS
49
1.2 / game
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  Brighton | 40 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 2,448 | 6.72 |
| 2024/25 | Brighton | 36 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2,391 | 6.95 |
| 2023/24 | Brighton | 40 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2,214 | 6.79 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 100 OF 10 STARTED
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LAST PLAYED
No recent match
NEXT MATCH · IN 16 DAYS
@ Fulham
Mon 20:00 · EPL
OVERVIEW
Welbeck plays as a forward for Chelsea. Welbeck wears the number 18 shirt for Chelsea.
Last season Welbeck played 40 times for Brighton, starting 28 of them, with 12 substitute appearances, averaging 61 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 14 goals and made 2 assists in that time. Recently they have not started any of the last 5 Chelsea matches. Chelsea's next match is against Fulham in the EPL on Mon 24 Aug, 20:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2025/26
Premier League
68% 26/38
FA Cup
17% 1/6
League Cup
20% 1/5
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ FULHAM · IN 16 DAYS
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