Danny Welbeck was stretchered off during Brighton’s 1-0 victory over Newcastle at St James’ Park on Saturday. The forward played a key role in the Seagulls’ win, scoring the decisive goal in the 35th minute after a smooth one-two with Georginio Rutter, beating Nick Pope to give Brighton the lead. Despite the setback of losing Welbeck to what appeared to be a back injury, Brighton managed to hold firm under pressure from Newcastle and secure the three points. Welbeck has since provided an update, expressing optimism about a quick return to training after undergoing scans and checks.
Danny Welbeck has offered a reassuring update after being stretchered off due to a back injury during Brighton’s 1-0 win over Newcastle at St James’ Park. Welbeck was instrumental in the victory, scoring the decisive goal in the 35th minute after a clever exchange with Georginio Rutter, slipping the ball past Nick Pope. Despite facing significant pressure from Newcastle, Brighton managed to hold onto their lead.
However, concerns arose when Welbeck went down with a back injury, leading to his exit from the match. After undergoing additional checks and scans, Welbeck took to Twitter to share a positive update, stating, “Still a bit sore, but after some extra checks and scan today, I’m pleased to say I should be back in training soon.” He also expressed gratitude to the medical staff and Newcastle Royal Infirmary A&E for their care, as well as to his teammates for their support. Welbeck’s message concluded on a high note, celebrating the important three points earned by Brighton in a tough match.
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