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Allan Campbell
Personal information
Full name Allan Campbell
Date of birth (1998-07-04) 4 July 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Motherwell
Number 6
Youth career
2008–2016 Motherwell
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Motherwell 124 (12)
International career
2017–2020 Scotland U21 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:47, 4 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:49, 7 January 2021 (UTC)

Allan Campbell (born 4 July 1998) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell. He has also been selected for Scotland at under-21 level.

Career

Club

Campbell, who was born in Glasgow and attended All Saints Roman Catholic Secondary School in the city,[1] is a product of the Motherwell Academy having joined the club at the age of 10.

On 29 October 2016, Campbell made his debut for Motherwell as a substitute in a 4–1 win against Ross County.[2] On 15 April 2017, he scored his first senior goal, the fourth in a 4–2 win over Inverness Caledonian Thistle, picking up the man of the match award at the same time.[3]

On 13 October 2017, Campbell signed a new contract, keeping him at Motherwell until 2021.[4] That season he took part in the 2017 Scottish League Cup Final (as a substitute) and the 2018 Scottish Cup Final (as a starter), both occasions ending in 2–0 losses to Celtic.

On 23 July 2019, Campbell signed an improved contract which would still end in the summer of 2021.[5]

On 12 September 2020, he scored the only goal of a Scottish Premiership match against St Johnstone,[6] four days after doing the same on international duty against Lithuania under-21s.[7]

International

In September 2017, Campbell was named in the Scotland under-21 squad for the first time ahead of the European Under-21 Championship qualifying matches against England and Latvia.[8] He made his debut on 6 October 2017, against England.[9]

Career statistics

As of 4 February 2021[10]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Motherwell 2016–17[11] Scottish Premiership 7 1 0 0 0 0 7 1
2017–18[12] Scottish Premiership 29 2 4 0 3 0 36 2
2018–19[13] Scottish Premiership 35 2 0 0 5 0 40 2
2019–20[14] Scottish Premiership 30 5 3 1 4 0 37 6
2020–21[15] Scottish Premiership 23 2 0 0 0 0 3[a] 0 26 2
Total 124 12 7 1 12 0 3 0 146 13
Motherwell U20/U21[b] 2016–17 2 0 2 0
2017–18 1 0 1 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Career total 124 12 7 1 12 0 6 0 149 13
  1. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Matches in the Scottish Challenge Cup, in which age-restricted teams from the SPFL Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs.

References

  1. ^ Congratulations to Allan Campbell S3, All Saints Roman Catholic Secondary School, 31 October 2012
  2. ^ "Motherwell 4–1 Ross County". BBC Sport. 29 October 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Motherwell 4–2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle". BBC Sport. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Campbell signs four-year deal". Motherwell F.C. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Allan Campbell Signs Improved Deal". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Motherwell 1-0 St Johnstone: Robinson lauds 'class' Campbell after win". BBC Sport. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Lithuania U21 0-1 Scotland U21: Gemmill's side boost qualification hopes". BBC Sport. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Scotland U21s call up Greg Docherty, Allan Campbell & Ryan Williamson". BBC Sport. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  9. ^ Hincks, Michael (6 October 2017). "England U21 too strong for Scotland". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  10. ^ Allan Campbell at Soccerway
  11. ^ "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  12. ^ "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  13. ^ "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  14. ^ "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2020.