A historic milestone. Danny Welbeck has been involved in 100 goals in the English Premier League

Brighton forward Danny Welbeck, despite his age, continues to delight the team's fans. In today's match of the eighth round, the 33-year-old striker reached a historic milestone.

Details: Welbeck opened the scoring in the 35th minute after an assist from Rutter, netting his 72nd goal in the Premier League. He also has 28 assists to his name, bringing his total goal contribution to 100 points (goals + assists).

Reminder: The former Arsenal and Manchester United player has already scored five goals this season, matching his tally from last season, though it took him 29 matches then.

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Interestingly, Welbeck has been playing for Brighton for five seasons but has never scored more than six goals in a single Premier League campaign.