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Arsenal & Everton icon Kevin Campbell tragically dies aged 54

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<p>Having previously been admitted to hospital in May, few details were shared of Campbell's illness. Both <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/everton-issues-statement-very-unwell-former-striker-kevin-campbell-rushed-hospital/bltaac6cdb097046401" target="_blank">Everton and Arsenal shared short statements</a> wishing him the best, but it has now been confirmed by former Nottingham Forest teammate Mark Crossley that the former striker has passed away.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Crossley released a statement on social media platform X, saying: "Life can be so cruel at times Absolutely devastated with news of my ex forest team mate Kevin Campbell’s passing, a true gentleman, a great player, a shining light of a dressing room, fun loving guy, thoughts are with all his family and friends. RIP mate 😢❤️🙏"</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Life can be so cruel at times Absolutely devastated with news of my ex forest team mate Kevin Campbell’s passing, a true gentleman, a great player, a shining light of a dressing room, fun loving guy, thoughts are with all his family and friends <br>RIP mate 😢❤️🙏</p>— Mark Crossley (@bignorms) <a href="https://twitter.com/bignorms/status/1801898107828904326?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 15, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHATWAS SAID

<p>Campbell was a Premier League icon, making 224 appearances with Arsenal as part of their title-winning squad in 1991. He went on to win more silverware with the Gunners and also made 160 appearances for Everton, scoring 50 times and becoming a fan favourite on Merseyside. He will be remembered for both his heroics on and off the pitch.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Football will mourn the loss of one of their greats and continue to remember the achievements of Campbell as a player. More tributes will flood in across the day and he will continue to be remembered fondly by those who knew him or watched him play.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

Arsenal & Everton icon Kevin Campbell tragically dies aged 54 | Goal.com South Africa

Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has sadly died aged 54.

Arsenal &amp; Everton icon Kevin Campbell tragically dies aged 54