Danny Welbeck
| Born | 26 November 1990, Manchester |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
One of Manchester United's academy brightest talents, local boy Danny is perceived as a star in the making.
A tall, powerful striker, he has a lovely delicate touch and has already made an impression, scoring spectacularly on his Premier League debut. One for the future.
Danny's contract at Manchester United was extended to June 2013 in December 2009.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 11 Jul 2008 | ||
| Preston North End | 25 Jan 2010 | 25 Feb 2010 | L |
| Sunderland | 12 Aug 2010 | 31 May 2011 | L |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2007 | Ghana | 2-0 | Priestfield Stadium | Under 18 | |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Austria | 2-0 | Victoria Park | Under 18 | |
| 09 Sep 2008 | Holland | 2-1 | Prostar Stadium | Under 19 | |
| 08 Oct 2008 | Albania | 3-0 | The Showgrounds, Coleraine | UEFA Under 19 | Qualifying Group 9 |
| 18 Nov 2008 | Germany | 1-0 | Weston Homes Community Stadium | Under 19 | |
| 10 Feb 2009 | Ecuador | 2-3 | Estadio La Rosaleda | Under 21 | |
| 31 Mar 2009 | France | 0-2 | City Ground | Under 21 | |
| 21 Jul 2009 | Switzerland | 1-1 | Metalurh Stadium | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 24 Jul 2009 | Ukraine | 2-2 | RSC Olympiyskyi Stadium | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 27 Jul 2009 | Slovenia | 7-1 | Metalurh Stadium | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 30 Jul 2009 | France | 3-1 | RSC Olympiyskyi Stadium | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Semi Final |
| 02 Aug 2009 | Ukraine | 0-2 | RSC Olympiyskyi Stadium | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Final |
| 08 Sep 2009 | Greece | 1-1 | Asteras Tripolis | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying Group 9 |
| 09 Oct 2009 | Macedonia | 6-3 | Ricoh Arena | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying Group 9 |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Uzbekistan | 2-0 | Ashton Gate | Under-21 | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | Portugal | 1-0 | Barcelos Cidade Stadium | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying Group 9 |
| 07 Sep 2010 | Lithuania | 3-0 | Weston Homes Community Stadium | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying Group 9 |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Romania | 2-1 | Carrow Road | UEFA Under-21 | Play Off 1st Leg |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Romania | 0-0 | Stadionul Municipal, Botosani | UEFA Under-21 | Play Off 2nd Leg |
| 24 Mar 2011 | Denmark | 4-0 | Viborg Stadion | Under-21 | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | Ghana | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 05 Jun 2011 | Norway | 2-0 | St Mary's Stadium | Under-21 | |
| 12 Jun 2011 | Spain | 1-1 | MCH Arena | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 15 Jun 2011 | Ukraine | 0-0 | MCH Arena | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 19 Jun 2011 | Czech Republic | 1-2 | Viborg Stadion | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Montenegro | 2-2 | Podgorica City Stadium | European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Spain | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2007 - 2008 | England | Under-18 | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 6 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | England | Under-19 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | England | Under-21 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Manchester United | Carling Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Manchester United | Carling Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 | 4 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Preston North End | League Championship | 8 | 2 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 | 4 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | England | Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Sunderland | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Sunderland | Premier League | 21 | 5 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | England | European Championship | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Manchester United | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Manchester United | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Manchester United | Premier League | 14 | 4 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.