Kevin Campbell, the former Arsenal, Nottingham Forest and Everton striker, has died at the age of 54. Campbell’s death was announced almost two weeks after it was revealed he was seriously ill in hospital. He was a popular figure throughout the game, a league title winner with Arsenal, and a charismatic TV pundit in recent years. “We are devastated to learn that our former striker Kevin Campbell has died after a short illness,” Arsenal tweeted. Everton paid their respects in a message calling him “Super Kev”.

Source: The Guardian June 15, 2024 15:55 UTC