Brighton to wait on scan after Danny Welbeck injured, leaves Newcastle game on stretcher

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Brighton & Hove Albion will await the results of a scan after Danny Welbeck was taken off on a stretcher with what appeared to be a back injury during the win over Newcastle United.
Welbeck, 33, appeared to take a knee to his lower back in an aerial challenge with Newcastle defender Fabian Schar late in the second half at St James’ Park.
He was attended to by medical staff on the pitch before being taken from the field for further assessment.
Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler said he had yet to talk with Welbeck when speaking to the media in his press conference and hoped to get…