Replacing Danny Welbeck: Can Fabian Hürzeler find the answers within his current Brighton squad?
13.08.26, 09:13 Updated 13.08.26, 09:15 7 Minute Read
Adi Jalan and Charlie Parker-Turner
Danny Welbeck’s move to Chelsea has left a significant hole in Brighton’s attack. The Seagulls knew that the veteran would not be around forever, but replacing him is going to be tricky – especially given he provided far more than just goals.
Although the immediate response among supporters has been calls for Brighton to dip into the market for a new No. 9, Fabian Hürzeler has reiterated that he feels that there are internal solutions to solve the problems that could arise.
But is that truly the case? Can the Seagulls find enough workarounds within the squad to ensure Welbeck’s departure is not an issue? Let’s take a look…
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