The news of his death was confirmed on the official website of both Arsenal and Everton on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Campbell played as a striker for both clubs, including Nottingham Forest, scoring 148 goals in 542 club games across an almost 20-year career at the top.
Campbell started his career with Arsenal, where he made his debut in May 1988, going on to win the First Division title (1990-91), FA Cup and League Cup (1992-93) and the European Cup Winners’ Cup (1993-94) with the north London club.