The stars never aligned for the romance of a reunion between Manchester United and Danny Welbeck, despite reported interest from the Red Devils in both 2024 and 2025.
The veteran striker has now joined Chelsea, making the Blues the sixth Premier League team of his rollercoaster career after also turning out for Sunderland, Arsenal, Watford and Brighton & Hove Albion. Chelsea paid the latter a nominal fee for the transfer this week.