Sky Sports reported that 34-year-old Welbeck played a big four in a friendly match in Brighton.

On Saturday, Brighton and Waicombe Rangers had a closed-door friendly match, and Brighton eventually defeated his opponent 6-1. In the

game, 34-year-old Wilbeck scored 2 minutes at the start, scored another goal in 20 minutes, completed a hat-trick in 30 minutes, and scored another goal before the end of the first half to complete the big four, and then was replaced.