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{{short description|Scottish footballer}} |
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{{for|the Rangers winger|John Campbell (footballer, born 1877)}} |
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{{Infobox football biography |
{{Infobox football biography |
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| name = Johnny Campbell |
| name = Johnny Campbell |
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| fullname = John Campbell<!--He had no middle name as claimed in some sources.--> |
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| image= AstonVilla1896-97 (Campbell).jpg |
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| birth_date = 19 August 1872<ref>[http://www.thecelticwiki.com/page/Campbell%2C+Johnny Birth Certificate], via The Celtic Wiki</ref> |
| caption = Campbell in 1897| birth_date = 19 August 1872<ref>[http://www.thecelticwiki.com/page/Campbell%2C+Johnny Birth Certificate], via The Celtic Wiki</ref> |
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| birth_place = [[Glasgow]], Scotland |
| birth_place = [[Glasgow]], Scotland |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|12|2|1872|08|19|df=y}} |
| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|12|2|1872|08|19|df=y}} |
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| nationalcaps1 = 12 |
| nationalcaps1 = 12 |
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| nationalgoals1 = 4 |
| nationalgoals1 = 4 |
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| nationalyears2 = 1893–1902<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/john2campbell.html |title=John Campbell |publisher=London Hearts Supporters' Club | |
| nationalyears2 = 1893–1902<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/john2campbell.html |title=John Campbell |publisher=London Hearts Supporters' Club |access-date=30 May 2014}}</ref>{{efn|The source lists 5 matches, but a match in 1901 is counted twice;<ref>[https://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/games/19010316.html Sat 16 Mar 1901 SFL 6 English Football League 2], London Hearts Supporters Club</ref> Campbell did play, but [[Bobby Neill (footballer)|Bobby Neill]] was omitted.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=m6ZEAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4LUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5840%2C7011512 Saturday's Football. | Scotland V. England–League International Match], The Glasgow Herald, 18 March 1901</ref>}} |
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| nationalteam2 = [[Scottish League XI]] |
| nationalteam2 = [[Scottish League XI]] |
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| nationalcaps2 = 4 |
| nationalcaps2 = 4 |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Campbell was born in [[Glasgow]] and began his football career at [[Scottish Junior Football Association|Junior]] team [[Benburb F.C.|Benburb]]<ref name=litsterprewar/> before stepping up to join Celtic in 1890, where he won two league championship titles in [[ |
Campbell was born in [[Glasgow]] and began his football career at [[Scottish Junior Football Association|Junior]] team [[Benburb F.C.|Benburb]]<ref name=litsterprewar/> before stepping up to join Celtic in 1890, where he won two league championship titles in [[1892–93 in Scottish football|season 1892–93]] and [[1893–94 in Scottish football|1893–94]] as well as the [[Scottish Cup]] in [[1892 Scottish Cup Final|1892]].<ref name=fscfc>[http://www.fitbastats.com/celtic/player.php?playerid=2193 Celtic player Campbell, John], FitbaStats</ref> |
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He moved to English club [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]] in the summer of 1895 and won the [[List of English football champions|English league title]] in [[ |
He moved to English club [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]] in the [[1895–96 Aston Villa F.C. season|summer of 1895]] and won the [[List of English football champions|English league title]] in [[1895–96 in English football|1895–96]], while leading the league in goals with 22. Villa retained the league title in [[1896–97 in English football|1896–97]] and Campbell scored in the club's [[FA Cup]] [[FA Cup Final 1897|final]] triumph against [[Everton F.C.|Everton]] to win the [[Double (association football)|domestic double]]. Just days later he had the honour of scoring the first goal at [[Villa Park]]. |
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He returned to Celtic soon after and won another league title in [[ |
He returned to Celtic soon after and won another league title in [[1897–98 in Scottish football|season 1897–98]] plus a further two Scottish Cup winners medals in [[1899 Scottish Cup Final|1899]] and [[1900 Scottish Cup Final|1900]].<ref name=fscfc/> He moved to Third Lanark in 1903 and helped them to the league title in his [[1903–04 in Scottish football|first season]] with the club,<ref name=litsterprewar>[A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players], John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012</ref><ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scot1904.html Scotland 1903/04], [[RSSSF]], 21 October 2001</ref> having scored a [[Glasgow Cup]]-winning goal against his former employers in the opening part of the season,<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EONAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jaYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6134%2C6053565 Football. {{!}} Glasgow Cup–Final Tie.], The Glasgow Herald 30 November 1903</ref><ref>[https://thecelticstar.com/johnny-campbells-last-laugh/ Johnny Campbell's last laugh], David Potter, The Celtic Star, 18 May 2020</ref> although he did not play in ''Thirds''' Scottish Cup win of [[1905 Scottish Cup Final|1905]].<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qOlAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=f6YMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5336%2C1703664 Football. {{!}} Scottish Cup–Final Tie.], The Glasgow Herald, 17 April 1905</ref> He retired in 1906. |
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Campbell was [[Cap (sport)|capped]] twelve times by Scotland between 1893 and 1903. He scored four goals, including two against [[Ireland national football team (IFA)|Ireland]] in March 1900. He captained Scotland against [[Wales national football team|Wales]] in 1902. |
Campbell was [[Cap (sport)|capped]] twelve times by Scotland between 1893 and 1903. He scored four goals, including two against [[Ireland national football team (IFA)|Ireland]] in March 1900. He captained Scotland against [[Wales national football team|Wales]] in 1902. |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of Celtic F.C. players]] |
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*[[List of Scotland national football team captains]] |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
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[[Category:1872 births]] |
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[[Category:1947 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Men's association football forwards]] |
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[[Category:Aston Villa F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Celtic F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:First Division/Premier League top scorers]] |
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[[Category:Scotland international footballers]] |
[[Category:Scotland men's international footballers]] |
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[[Category:Scottish Football League players]] |
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[[Category:Scottish Football League representative players]] |
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[[Category:Scottish footballers]] |
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[[Category:Footballers from Glasgow]] |
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[[Category:English Football League players]] |
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Campbell in 1897
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Full name | John Campbell | ||
Date of birth | 19 August 1872[1] | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 2 December 1947(1947-12-02) (aged 75) | ||
Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) |
Forward Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Possil Hawthorn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1888–1890 | Benburb | ||
1890–1895 | Celtic | 74 | (43) |
1895–1897 | Aston Villa | 55 | (39) |
1897–1903 | Celtic | 94 | (49) |
1903–1906 | Third Lanark | 40 | (12) |
Total | 263 | (143) | |
International career | |||
1893–1903[2] | Scotland | 12 | (4) |
1893–1902[3][a] | Scottish League XI | 4 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Campbell (19 August 1872 – 2 December 1947) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Celtic, Aston Villa, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team.
Campbell was born in Glasgow and began his football career at Junior team Benburb[6] before stepping up to join Celtic in 1890, where he won two league championship titles in season 1892–93 and 1893–94 as well as the Scottish Cupin1892.[7]
He moved to English club Aston Villa in the summer of 1895 and won the English league titlein1895–96, while leading the league in goals with 22. Villa retained the league title in 1896–97 and Campbell scored in the club's FA Cup final triumph against Everton to win the domestic double. Just days later he had the honour of scoring the first goal at Villa Park.
He returned to Celtic soon after and won another league title in season 1897–98 plus a further two Scottish Cup winners medals in 1899 and 1900.[7] He moved to Third Lanark in 1903 and helped them to the league title in his first season with the club,[6][8] having scored a Glasgow Cup-winning goal against his former employers in the opening part of the season,[9][10] although he did not play in Thirds' Scottish Cup win of 1905.[11] He retired in 1906.
Campbell was capped twelve times by Scotland between 1893 and 1903. He scored four goals, including two against Ireland in March 1900. He captained Scotland against Wales in 1902.