Clive Campbell is a retired

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player who represented

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Career

Campbell began his career with Blockhouse Bay before joining Mt Wellington in the mid 1970s and became the first player to reach 200 appearances in the

New Zealand National League The New Zealand Men's National League is a men's football league at the top of the New Zealand football league system. Founded in 2021, the New Zealand National League is the successor to the New Zealand Football Championship. The league will be ...

before finishing his playing days in Australia He made 17 A-International appearances for

between 1977 and 1981, scoring 5 times including 2 on his début against

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. He was part of the squad that qualified for the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain between 13 June and 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national foo ...

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but was not included in the 23 man squad at the finals. In 1997 Campbell took charge of the New Zealand U-15 team for the US Soccer Identification Camp in Portland, Oregon Campbell is currently assistant coach to

Colin Tuaa Colin Tuaa is a football player turned manager who represented New Zealand as a player. Career Tuaa's club career involved 275 New Zealand National League appearances and 83 goals. Tuaa made 10 A-International appearances for New Zealand betw ...

for

Auckland City FC Auckland City Football Club is a New Zealand professional football club based in the suburb of Sandringham in Auckland, New Zealand. They currently compete in the Northern League (New Zealand), Northern League. Auckland City have established the ...

and assistant coach of the New Zealand U-17. Clive's son Jeff Campbell also represented the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Clive Living people New Zealand association footballers New Zealand international footballers National Soccer League (Australia) players Wollongong Wolves FC players Association football midfielders Year of birth missing (living people)