Kevin Campbell: Arsenal send support for former striker after falling ‘very unwell’

Help has flooded in for former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell after he was taken “very unwell”.

The 54-year-old Londoner got here by the Gunners academy earlier than serving to them to the First Division title, FA Cup and League Cup as he racked up over 200 appearances

He left in 1995 to hitch Nottingham Forest. Following a short stint with Turkish membership Trabzonspor, he returned to England with Everton the place he turned a fan favorite earlier than ending his profession at West Brom.

On Sunday, an Everton assertion detailed Campbell’s in poor health well being.

“We’ve been made conscious our former striker Kevin Campbell is at present very unwell,” learn a membership assertion.

“Not only a nice footballer however an unimaginable individual, Kevin is, and at all times has been, a fighter and we want him and his household nicely at this difficult time. Sending all our love.”

Arsenal adopted up with their very own assertion on Monday morning, which learn: “Everybody on the membership is sending like to Kevin Campbell and his household, following information that our former striker could be very unwell. We’re considering of you.”

Nicely-wishers have been fast to share their ideas for Campbell.

Liverpool’s official X account posted: “Everybody at LFC is sending their ideas and finest needs.”

Former England worldwide Trevor Sinclair wrote on-line: “Sending prayers, love and light-weight to Kevin Campbell, completely pretty human.”