Archie Campbell (footballer, born 1991)

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Archie Campbell
Personal information
Full name Archibald Campbell
Date of birth (1991-01-10) 10 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Dunfermline, Scotland
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Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Kelty Hearts
Youth career
Kelty Hearts Colts
2004–2007 Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Rangers 0 (0)
2011 Cowdenbeath (loan) 17 (5)
2011–2014 Greenock Morton 85 (21)
2014–2015 Dumbarton 34 (3)
2015–2016 Clyde 16 (0)
2016– Kelty Hearts
International career
2007–2008 Scotland U17 13 (5)
2009–2010 Scotland U19 6 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:18, 8 February 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:31, 30 January 2014 (UTC)

Archie Campbell (born 10 January 1991) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Kelty Hearts in the Scottish Junior Football Association, East Region.

Campbell started his career at Rangers, but left to join Morton after seven years at Ibrox. He also had a loan spell at Cowdenbeath where he scored five league goals as they failed to avoid relegation.

Early life

Born in Dunfermline, Campbell attended Beath High School.

Club career

Rangers

Campbell started his career with Rangers in 2007, having been with the club since the age of 13.[1]

Cowdenbeath loan

Campbell joined First Division club Cowdenbeath in the 2011 January transfer window on loan until the end of the season.[2] He quickly established himself in the first team squad with three goals in his opening few games – two penalties and a header in a thrilling 4–3.[3] win away to Stirling Albion – Cowden were three goals down with 13 minutes to play but fought back to win.

Greenock Morton

Campbell was released by Rangers at the end of the 2010–11 season, but joined Greenock Morton after a successful trial.[4] After 17 substitute appearances, Campbell made his first start for Morton on Boxing Day 2011 away at Dens Park against Dundee, setting up the only goal of the game.[5]

In his second start, he scored his first league goal and got another assist, as Morton defeated Ayr United 3–1 at Cappielow.

On 1 September 2012, He scored his first professional hat-trick against Dumbarton to win the game 3–0.

After scoring seven goals in five matches, Campbell was awarded the SFL Young Player of the Month and the Irn-Bru Ginger Boots as top goalscorer in the SFL.[6] In May 2013, Campbell signed on with Morton for another season,[7] rejecting a more lucrative deal at Raith Rovers to do so.[8]

Dumbarton

On July the 22nd it was announced that Campbell had joined Dumbarton on a one-year deal.[9] He made his debut as a sub in a 3–2 defeat to Stranraer. Archie scored his first goal for the club against Alloa in a 3–1 win.[10] He left the club in May 2015 having scored three times in 38 appearances.[11]

Clyde & Juniors

He joined League Two side Clyde following his release from Dumbarton in May 2015 before moving on to Junior side Kelty Hearts in February 2016.[12][13]

International

Campbell has been capped for Scotland at both under-17 and under-19 level.[14]

Career statistics

[15]

As of 2 December 2013
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[A] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cowdenbeath (loan) 2010–11 Scottish First Division 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 5
Cowdenbeath Total 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 5
Greenock Morton 2011–12 Scottish First Division 32 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 36 6
2012–13 Scottish First Division 22 13 1 0 2 0 1 0 26 13
2013–14 Scottish First Division 29 3 1 0 3 2 1 0 34 5
Morton Total 85 21 4 1 6 2 3 0 98 24
Career totals 102 26 4 1 6 2 3 0 115 29
A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances (including substitutes) and goals in the Scottish Challenge Cup.

Personal

  • SFL Young Player of the Month – September 2012[16]
  • SFL Ginger Boot – September 2012[16]
  • SFL Player of the Month – October 2012[17]

References

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  9. http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=1445
  10. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29290104
  11. http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=1849
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