Donald Campbell (19 October 1932 – September 2016) was an English professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a full back. He was born in

Bootle Bootle (pronounced ) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, which had a population of 51,394 in 2011; the wider Bootle (UK Parliament constituency), Parliamentary constituency had a population of 98,449. Histo ...

and made over 200 appearances in

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between 1953 and 1964.

Career

Campbell played in

for

Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a popul ...

, Crewe Alexandra and Gillingham, scoring three goals in 225 appearances. He later played non-league football for Folkestone Town (1964–1967),

Margate Margate is a seaside resort, seaside town on the north coast of Kent in south-east England. The town is estimated to be 1.5 miles long, north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay, UK, Palm Bay and Westbrook, Kent, ...

(99 appearances in all competitions), and Canterbury City.

References

External links

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Profile at LFC History
1932 births 2016 deaths Footballers from Bootle English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Liverpool F.C. players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Folkestone F.C. players Margate F.C. players Canterbury City F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1930s-stub