Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell dies aged 54
Tributes pour in for former England international
Campbell made over 200 appearances for Arsenal, scoring 46 goals
Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died aged 54 after a short illness, the Premier League club have announced.
Campbell, who was born in London, began his career at Arsenal, making his debut in 1988. He went on to make over 200 appearances for the club, scoring 46 goals.
He also played for Everton, West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City, before retiring in 2001.
Campbell was a member of the Arsenal team that won the Premier League title in 1998, and also played for England on four occasions.
Tributes have been paid to Campbell from across the football world, with former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger describing him as a "great player and a great man".
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