Danny Welbeck Biography
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Daniel Nii T. M. Welbeck |
| Date of birth |
26 November 1990 |
| Place of birth |
Longsight, Manchester, England |
| Height |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Playing position |
Striker,
Right winger |
Daniel Nii T. M. "Danny" Welbeck (born 26 November 1990) is an English footballer of Ghanaian descent, who plays for Manchester United.
His regular position is as a winger or a striker.
Due to his height and running style, he has been compared to Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor and Portsmouth striker Nwankwo Kanu.
Club Career
Born in Longsight, Manchester, England, to Ghanaian parents, Welbeck joined Manchester United during the 2005–06 season, making his debut for the club's Under-18 side on 8 April 2006 in a league match against Sunderland. He then came on as a substitute in the next game, before being named as an unused substitute in the team's last two games of the season. The following season, he made a further 28 appearances for the Under-18s, scoring nine goals, including eight appearances and one goal in the FA Youth Cup, in which he helped the team to reach the final, despite being two years younger than some of the other players.
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