Colin Campbell (20 February 1883 – 23 May 1972)
was a
footballer
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who played international football for both
Argentina
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and
Chile
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. Campbell played club football for
Santiago National
Santiago National, is an extinct Chilean football club based in the city of Santiago. The club was founded in 1900, and it was one of the 8 teams that founded the professional first division of the Chilean football league, in 1933.
Since 1940 u ...
and was a Chilean squad member at the
Copa Centenario Revolución de Mayo
The Copa Centenario Revolución de Mayo was an international football tournament, held in Argentina from 29 May to 12 June 1910, and organized by the Argentine Football Association. It was the first international tournament in South America where ...
in 1910. His sons
Donald
Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the ...
and
Ian
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both played rugby for Chile.
References
Argentine footballers
Association football forwards
Argentina international footballers
Chilean footballers
Chile international footballers
Dual internationalists (football)
Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
Santiago National F.C. players
Chilean people of Scottish descent
Naturalized citizens of Chile
1883 births
1972 deaths
Footballers from Buenos Aires
Argentine emigrants to Chile
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