Danny Welbeck - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Striker

Age

Market Value

€5.30M

Height

185cm

Weight

72kg

Nationality

England

Next League Match

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Bournemouth (H)

25 February 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

56.2%

3+ Goals:

28.8%

Clean Sheet:

34.6%

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Danny Welbeck Scout Report

Danny Welbeck's latest scout report highlights a veteran who's truly mastered the art of ball retention, boasting top-tier prowess in maintaining possession with remarkable precision. His style of play primarily contributes to Brighton & Hove Albion's control of the game, as evidenced by an impressive pass accuracy that sharply contrasts with his average chance creation. Although not the most prolific in orchestrating opportunities, Welbeck's ability to keep the ball allows for seamless integration into attacking phases and offers stability when he's employed as an attacking midfielder. His goal threat remains respectable, but his prowess shines brighter in terms of efficiency, backed by a solid, albeit not extraordinary, goal-scoring record. Welbeck's knack for recovering lost balls is noteworthy, reflecting a work ethic more commonly seen in younger players. However, where he somewhat lags is in cranking up the creative gears with progressive passes and assists. This suggests he's more of a facilitator than a creator, often acting as the linchpin linking midfield to attack with steady hands. At 34, this experienced Englishman continues to show he's far from relying on flair, instead leaning on consistency and strategic play to maintain his impact in the Premier League.

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Danny Welbeck Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Danny Welbeck took 40 shots, scoring 6 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 6.09, averaging 0.15 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 4 goals from 24 shots. A 16.67% conversion rate. 0.17 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 6 shots. A 16.67% conversion rate. 0.11 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 10 headed attempts. A 10.0% conversion rate. 0.13 xG per shot.