Alan Campbell Football player

Alan Campbell (born 10 August 1960 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former professional football player.He played for Shamrock Rovers, Racing de Santander (63 apps 15 goals), CD Logroñés (32 apps 9 goals), Berchem Sport, Dundee and Forfar Athletic and also played for the Republic of Ireland national football team on three occasions.After joining Santander, AS Roma were reportedly interested in signing him.He made his Rovers debut on the 11th of October 1978 in the Leinster Senior Cup and scored twice in a 5-1 win over St. Francis. He made his League of Ireland debut at Galway on the 18th of March 1979 scoring once in a 2-0 win. Campbell made 4 appearances in European competition, scoring once. as well as one Inter-League cap. He was also the League of Ireland top goalscorer in the 1979–80 season with 22 goals.After three years in Spain he turned down a move to Glasgow Celtic to play in Belgium in 1987.He now lives in Dundee, Scotland with his wife and two daughters, Nicola Campbell (born 1989) and Clara Campbell (born 1987).

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 10, 1960
Birth place
Dublin , Republic of Ireland

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teams
Dundee F.C.
Forfar Athletic F.C.
K. Berchem Sport
CD Logroñés
Republic of Ireland national football team
Racing de Santander
League of Ireland XI
Shamrock Rovers F.C.

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