Nana Welbeck
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nana Addo Welbeck-Maseko | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Livorno | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2009 | Asante Kotoko | ||
| 2009–2012 | Brescia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Brescia | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | Atalanta | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Krka (loan) | 27 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Krka | 34 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | OB | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 20 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Catania | 49 | (2) |
| 2021–2024 | Catanzaro | 38 | (0) |
| 2024 | Catania | 19 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Lucchese | 23 | (0) |
| 2025– | Livorno | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 November 2025 | |||
Nana Addo Welbeck-Maseko (born 24 November 1994) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Livorno.
Brescia
In December 2009, Welbeck signed a five-year deal with Serie B team Brescia.[1]
Welbeck's professional debut came on 22 May 2011, in a 2–2 draw against Fiorentina, coming on for the final 30 minutes of the Serie A season.[2]
During the 2011–12 Serie B season, Welbeck made two first-team appearances, including his first start against Crotone on the final matchday of the season.[3] The majority of Welbeck's playing time came in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera Group B, scoring four goals in 24 games.[4]
Welbeck again featured mainly in the Campionato Primavera Group B in the 2012–13 season, only playing the one first team game against Spezia Calcio and being an unused substitute eight times.[4]
Atalanta and Krka
Welbeck signed with Atalanta on 25 August 2014.[5] Five days later, he joined Slovenian PrvaLiga club Krka on a season-loan, which was made into a permanent deal the following summer. While at Krka, he played 61 league games and scored 5 league goals.[6]
OB
Welbeck signed a two-year contract with Danish Superliga club Odense Boldklub on 3 August 2016.[7] He left the club in 2018 after the expiry of his contract, making 15 total appearances through two seasons.[6][8]
Mladost Doboj Kakanj
On 9 July 2018, Welbeck signed a two-year contract with Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina club FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj.[9] He made his competitive debut for Mladost on 29 July 2018 in a 4–0 away loss to FK Sarajevo.[10]
The first goal he scored for the club was on 24 November 2018, in a 3–0 away win against NK Čelik Zenica.[11]
Catania
On 28 June 2019, Welbeck had to leave Mladost return to Ghana for private reasons.[12] On 8 July 2019 he signed a two-year contract with Catania.[13] He scored a beautiful goal during the first match of the season, between Avellino and Catania, which finished 6–3.[14]
Catanzaro
On 7 July 2021 he signed a two-year contract for Catanzaro.[15] He made his competitive debut for the club on 7 August, starting against Como in the Italian Cup as his team advanced after winning the penalty shootout.[16]
Lucchese
On 31 July 2024, Welbeck signed a two-year contract with Lucchese.[17]