The world of football has united in grief for the English footballer’s family, affected by this sudden loss.
We are used to mourning the passing of great champions when they have given everything to the world of sport, even as managers, as people who are outside the playing field, talking about football. This time we have to talk about the disappearance of a samplea footballer, who actually retired relatively recently and who, until just over a decade ago, was considered a big name in international football.
The world of British football Today we mourn the passing of Kevin Campbell, a great sportsman, former Arsenal, Everton and Nottingham footballer who died at just 54 years old. After the pain of the loss of goalkeeper Sarkic announced by Millwall, another player, an active one, who tragically died at the very young age of 26, now we also cry for the former striker.
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The death of Kevin Campbell it was caused by a recently discovered disease. The footballer, in fact, had been hospitalized for several weeks due to a serious blood infection. Loyal and devoted to the team with which he played for a long time, Arsenal, the team expressed its condolences for his passing. We read on the official page of the English club: “We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Kevin Campbell, a fan and player of the club from a very young age.”
The news of the fifty-four-year-old’s passing left everyone shocked. The world of football has united in grief for Campbell’s family, affected by this sudden loss. In career From 1985 to 2007, Campbell started in Arsenal’s youth team and then played with the first team until 1995, with brief spells at Leyton Orient and Leicester.
In England he also wore the shirts of Nottingham, Everton and West Bromwich, with experiences also in Turkey at Trabzonspor and Cardiff. Here he ended his career in 2007. With 148 goals in 542 games, Campbell won six trophies, all in an Arsenal shirt. These are two Premier Leagues, an FA Cup, a League Cup, a Community Shield and a Cup Winners’ Cup.
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