Danny Welbeck
Forward·Chelsea
FPL ID 136£5.9m0.1m season
Updated
Danny Welbeck is a Chelsea attacker priced at £5.9m (FPL ID 136) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has seen limited minutes this season (17 per appearance on average). His Fantasy Rating of 34 reflects a difficult season so far. He profiles as a clinical finisher. At 1.0% ownership he is a deep differential pick. Projected to score 1.8 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW1.8ptsGW6 · Bournemouth (H)
Next 35.7ptsGW6 to GW8
Selected by1.0%of managers
Season4pts0.8 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
1ARS (A)GW33'
1HUL (H)GW412'
2BRE (A)GW570'
1.8BOU (H)GW6proj
1.9EVE (A)GW7proj
2.0TOT (H)GW8proj
1.7MUN (H)GW9proj
1.9SUN (A)GW10proj
0.4LEE (H)GW11proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches5Minutes85
4Points5 matches
0.8Per gameseason average
0.8Formlast 5 average
17Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.00
Expected assists (xA)0.14
xG + xA per 900.15
Defending
Clean sheets0
Goals conceded1
Defensive contribution points0 of 5 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches5
Minutes played85
Average minutes17
Selected by1.0%
Price£5.9m
Danny Welbeck is rated Uncertain on FPL Tactics:
- If he keeps starting, a Hold: 6th of 12 regular-starting forwards at £6.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
- If he does not, a Sell: 34 expected minutes a match, and would be below all 12 regular-starting forwards at £6.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
Started 1 of Chelsea's last 3; João Pedro doubtful.
Projected 9.7 points over the next 6 gameweeks, 19.9 if he keeps starting.
Uncertain
SellHoldBuy
9.7Predicted pts (6GW)19.9 if starting
Bearish
Below the typical player at his priceWould be below all 12 regular-starting forwards at £6.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 9.8 points below the typical one
Not a regular starter34 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
If he keeps starting, about the typical player at his price6th of 12 regular-starting forwards at £6.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 0.4 points above the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW5 | 2026-09-18 | Brentford (A) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 70' | 2pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-12 | Hull (H) | D 2-2 | 0G | 0A | 12' | 1pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-06 | Arsenal (A) | L 1-2 | 0G | 0A | 3' | 1pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-30 | Brighton (H) | W 4-3 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-24 | Fulham (A) | W 3-2 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |