Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died aged 54, his former golf equipment introduced on Saturday. Campbell has been hospitalized because the day earlier than final Sunday, with kidney failure, in keeping with British media reviews.
“We’re devastated to be taught that our former striker Kevin Campbell has handed away after a brief sickness,” Arsenal mentioned on their social media accounts at noon on Saturday. “Kevin was adored by everybody on the membership. We’re all considering of his family and friends at this troublesome time. Relaxation in peace,” the assertion continued.
Campbell additionally performed for Nottingham Forest, Trabzonspor and Everton in his profession. He made a complete of 210 appearances for the Gunners over seven years, scoring 55 objectives for them. Later in his profession he additionally excelled for the Toffees, making 160 appearances and scoring 50 objectives – most of them within the Premier League.
“Everybody at Everton Soccer Membership is deeply saddened by the information of the passing of one of many group’s hottest and liked strikers, Kevin Campbell,” Everton mentioned in a press release.
“Kevin was not solely a real hero of Goodison Park and an amazing fan favourite, but in addition the primary black captain of the Blues and an unimaginable individual, as anybody who had the consideration of assembly him is aware of,” added the Liverpool membership.
Campbell ended his wealthy profession with spells at West Brom and Cardiff, retiring in 2007.
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