Tag: Danny Welbeck

Danny Welbeck played for Arsenal Football Club. The English forward joined Arsenal from Manchester United in 2014 for £16m. Welbeck left Arsenal for Watford in 2019 on a free transfer. In total, he made 126 appearances for Arsenal and scored 32 goals. “Welbz” wore the number 23 shirt for Arsenal. He was born on November 26, 1990. Welbeck currently plays for Watford.

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Arsenal’s new contract negotiator playing hardball with 3 players

Arsenal appear willing to lose Jack Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey this summer despite both players being keen to sign new deals while Danny Welbeck won't be getting a payrise.

Episode 139: The joys of parenthood

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Stephen and Helen discuss Arsenal's recent winning streak, 'diving', and the price of watching Arsenal. Also,...

Why was UEFA considering punishing Welbeck for diving?

Danny Welbeck has ‘escaped’ punishment for his ‘dive’ against AC Milan prompting Arsenal fans the world over to ask just why, exactly, was he even at risk?

Comprehensive fixture list for Arsenal players this international break

It's time for another international break and two weeks away from club football, so to help you cope here's the fixture list for all the Arsenal players called up.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 15: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal celebrates his penalty during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Arsenal and AC Milan at Emirates Stadium on March 15, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

‘He didn’t even dive, he fell’: Arsenal fans frustrated at media ‘frenzy’ over Welbeck

On Thursday night, Danny Welbeck murdered a puppy in front of a packed-out Ashburton Grove, or at least that’s what you would believe if you read the papers this morning, and even Arsenal fans aren’t sure how to react to the striker’s dive against Milan.

Xhaka continues to impress as Welbeck steals the headlines: Player ratings v Milan

Arsenal overcame a brief comeback scare to ease past AC Milan with a 3-1 win in the second leg of their last-16 Europa League tie on Thursday.
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7 UK papers label Danny Welbeck a ‘diver’

Dele Alli and Harry Kane dive on a weekly basis to win Spurs games yet when Danny Welbeck does it once suddenly it’s headline news and more important than Arsenal's fantastic Europa League win.

Wilshere and Welbeck named in England squad

Gareth Southgate has named Jack Wilshere and Danny Welbeck in his latest England squad for the upcoming friendlies, after the midfielder nailed down a regular place with Arsenal.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal reacts after team-mate Aaron Ramsey scores during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Welbz embraces competition at Arsenal

Danny Welbeck insists that competition from the likes of Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang doesn't faze him.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal and Will Hughes of Watford during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Danny Welbeck explains what Aubameyang gave him

Danny Welbeck told the Arsenal matchday programme that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s arrival has given him the competition he needs to make himself better and he’s embracing the competition.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates scoring the 2nd Arsenal goal with Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Elneny stars as Arsenal win comfortably: Player ratings v Watford

Arsenal put in another good performance in their weekend victory over Watford, winning consecutive games for only the second time this calendar year.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal reacts after team-mate Aaron Ramsey scores during the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Terminate his contract’: Arsenal lay into Welbeck after huge miss v Milan

Arsenal may have put in a vastly improved performance at the San Siro on Thursday night but Danny Welbeck was his usual clumsy self.

Özil stars in committed Arsenal display: Player ratings v Milan

Arsenal finally ended their losing streak with a top team performance away at the San Siro, beating Milan 2-0 on the night.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal at Amex Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Italian media mock Danny Welbeck ahead of Milan clash

The Italian media have been poking fun at Danny Welbeck ahead of Arsenal's Europa League trip to Milan on Thursday.

Danny Welbeck on reported dressing room split

Danny Welbeck says there is no rift in the Arsenal dressing room despite the papers claiming otherwise and leaks springing all over the place.
Brighton's Dutch midfielder Davy Propper (L) vies with Arsenal's German defender Shkodran Mustafi during the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England on March 4, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK /

16 players who should or could leave Arsenal this summer

Arsenal need more than a change of manager, they need to completely revamp their playing squad as well.

Nketiah cameos prove he deserves a chance against Milan

Eddie Nketiah came on and looked lively against Brighton at the weekend, but he continues to have to settle for a few minutes here and there with the first team.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: A dejected looking Petr Cech of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal at Amex Stadium on March 4, 2018 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Defensive mistakes kill Arsenal again: Player ratings v Brighton

Arsenal slipped to a new low over the weekend, losing a fourth consecutive match, 2-1 against newly promoted Brighton & Hove Albion.

Shadow of his former self: Brutal Arsenal player ratings v Manchester City

Arsenal put in a slightly improved performance against Manchester City on Thursday night, but ended with exactly the same result as at the weekend.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on November 26, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Why are Arsenal giving Danny Welbeck a new contract?

Arsene Wenger reportedly wants to give Danny Welbeck a new contract to reward his usefulness but is he really of much use to the squad?

Merson: Players are to blame for final defeat not Wenger

Paul Merson refuses to blame Arsene Wenger for Arsenal's League Cup final defeat, saying the players have to accept responsibility after a number of terrible individual performances.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal talks to Calum Chambers and Granit Xhaka of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Final between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on February 25, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Picking out the worst performers: Arsenal ratings v Manchester City

Arsenal slumped to a humiliating League Cup final defeat on Sunday, losing 3-0 to Manchester City, and there was hardly a single positive individual performance of note.

Nicholas: Arsenal’s young players are getting punished for the first-team’s failures

Charlie Nicholas thinks Arsenal's youth players are being punished for the first-team's failures, and I can't say I disagree with him.

‘My nan’s better’: Arsenal fans tear into Iwobi and Welbeck after Östersunds FK display

After losing 2-1 at home to Östersunds FK on Thursday night, Arsenal fans have once again turned on players like Alex Iwobi and Danny Welbeck in order to vent their frustrations.

He pointed at others to do it instead: Brutal Arsenal player ratings

Arsenal suffered a poor 2-1 defeat to Östersunds FK on Thursday night, which was disappointing despite the aggregate result putting the club in the next round.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on November 26, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Wenger: Welbeck’s no Harry Kane but…

Arsene Wenger wants Danny Welbeck to sign a new contract with the club, and cites the forward's versatility as one of his key strengths in the squad.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on November 26, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

The pope and a low valuation: How Arsenal signed Danny Welbeck

An early wake-up call, a meeting with the Pope and Manchester United's low valuation led to Danny Welbeck becoming an Arsenal player.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: David Ospina of Arsenal celebrates after Hector Bellerin of Arsenal scored the 3rd arsenal goal during the UEFA Europa League group H match between Arsenal FC and 1. FC Koeln at Emirates Stadium on September 14, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Ospina and Özil shine but Welbeck struggles: Player ratings vs Östersund

Arsenal put in a professional display to win 3-0 away in Östersund on Thursday night. Although the team never really hit top gear, a couple of individual performances shone through.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on November 26, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

‘Would miss his own wedding’, ‘Sanogo was better’: Arsenal fans tear Welbz to shreds

With Alexandre Lacazette recovering from knee surgery and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ineligible to play in the Europa League, Danny Welbeck got the nod against Östersunds FK and he did not impress.

‘Can’t Chelsea loan us Giroud back?’ Arsenal fans dreading Lacazette lay-off

Alexandre Lacazette has been ruled out for up to five weeks after undergoing knee surgery and Arsenal fans aren't exactly optimistic over having Danny Welbeck step back into the starting line-up against Östersunds FK.

Arsenal fans back Eddie to shine in Europa League

Arsenal fans want Eddie Nketiah to start against Östersunds FK on Thursday, after the news about Alexandre Lacazette's injury.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur scores his side's first goal during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on February 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Abject Arsenal: Only 1 player stands out in tragic Tottenham player ratings

Arsenal lost 1-0 against Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday's North London derby, but they put in a terrible performance that deserved an even worse scoreline.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Petr Cech of Arsenal walks off injured during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Cech still a doubt as Tottenham welcome back Alderweireld

Petr Cech remains an injury doubt for Arsenal, while Tottenham can call upon Toby Alderweireld and new signing Lucas Moura for Saturday's North London derby.

Arsenal fans split over Gunners’ unexpected injury ‘boost’ ahead of Tottenham

Arsenal fans can't decide whether they're happy or annoyed that Petr Cech, Nacho Monreal and Danny Welbeck could all be fit for the Gunners' clash against Spurs on Saturday.

N-Opsina? Cech, Monreal and Welbeck could return for North London Derby

Petr Cech, Nacho Monreal and Danny Welbeck could all be fit for the North London derby this weekend. 

Arsenal fans facing Aubameyang disappointment against Everton

Arsene Wenger delivered the latest team news ahead of Arsenal's Premier League clash against Everton and it might be bad news for Gooners wanting to catch a glimpse of new signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Wenger: I want Welbeck to stay

Arsene Wenger says he wants Danny Welbeck to remain with Arsenal, amid rumours linking the English international with a move away in the January transfer window.

Team news: Arsenal without Giroud & Welbz, Monreal doubt + Ramsey faces late test

Arsenal are without Olivier Giroud and Danny Welbeck for the second leg of their League Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: Danny Welbeck of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal at Turf Moor on November 26, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Besiktas officials in London amid Welbeck interest

Besiktas officials are reportedly in London amid rumours that they want to sign Danny Welbeck on loan.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Alexis to become fourth player to switch between Arsenal and Man Utd in 21...

Alexis Sanchez's will only be the second player Arsenal have sold Manchester United since Arsene Wenger came on board in 1996.