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Transfer news: Welbeck joins Chelsea, Brentford complete record Sangaré deal

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Chelsea have completed the signing of Danny Welbeck from Brighton, the club have announced. 35-year-old Brighton striker Welbeck seals £5m moveMali international Sangaré joins Bees for reported £39mChelsea have signed Brighton’s veteran striker Danny Welbeck in a deal worth a reported £5m. Welbeck has agreed a two-year contract and will link up with Xabi Alonso’s squad on their pre-season tour.The 35-year-old’s move to Stamford Bridge is a break from Chelsea’s policy of signing younger players with the potential to be developed.

It is the first time they have paid a transfer fee for a player over the age of 26 since they signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Barcelona in 2022 when the striker was 33. Chelsea complete the signing of Brighton striker Danny Welbeck. Chelsea have completed the signing of Danny Welbeck from Brighton for an undisclosed fee.

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