Ex-Everton star Campbell 'very unwell' in hospital

Everton person sent a "get good soon" connection to their erstwhile striker Kevin Campbell who is "very unwell" successful hospital.

The Merseyside nine said nan 54-year-old, who began his profession astatine Arsenal, became sick past week.

"Not conscionable a awesome footballer but an unthinkable person, Kevin is, and ever has been, a combatant and we wish him and his family good astatine this challenging time. Sending each our love," Everton said in a connection posted connected X., external

Campbell came done Arsenal's younker ranks, making his debut successful 1988, and aft indebtedness stints astatine Leyton Orient and Leicester City, was a personnel of Arsenal's convention title-winning squad successful 1990–91.

He helped nan Gunners triumph nan FA Cup and League Cup double successful 1993, and nan European Cup Winners' Cup successful 1994.

After spells pinch Nottingham Forest and Turkish broadside Trabzonspor, Campbell joined Everton connected indebtedness successful March 1999, scoring 9 goals successful their last 8 Premier League games to thief nan Toffees debar relegation.

Campbell past made a imperishable move to Everton that summertime and spent much than 5 seasons pinch nan Toffees.

He ended his profession pinch spells astatine West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City, scoring a profession full of 148 goals from 542 appearances, and has since worked arsenic a media pundit.