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5 Things About Danny Welbeck

5 Things About Danny Welbeck

Danny Welbeck caused a wave this week when he scored the winner against his former club, Manchester United. Here's five things you may not have known about the Arsenal forward!

1. Danny Welbeck's full name is Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah Welbeck. Wow!

2. Both of Welbeck's parents are from Ghana, meaning that he would be eligible to play for the Black Stars, but he preferred to play for England, the country of his birth.

3. Welbeck has been the victim of racism on social media and has even received death threats particularly after he celebrated his goal against Manchester United.

4. Danny Welbeck is the first and only player from Manchester United's youth setup to ever join Arsenal.

5. Even though he grew up in Manchester as a Manchester United fan, his childhood hero was Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry.

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