Tag: Sol Campbell

Sol Campbell played for Arsenal Football Club. The former English defender famously joined Arsenal from Tottenham Hotspur in 2001 on a free transfer. Campbell left Arsenal for Portsmouth in 2006 on a free transfer, but returned briefly in 2010. In total, he made 211 appearances for Arsenal and scored 12 goals. Campbell wore the number 23 shirt for Arsenal, but wore the number 31 on his return in 2010. He was part of the Invincibles squad that won the League without losing a match. Campbell is currently the manager of Southend United. He was born on September 18, 1974.

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Where does Sead Kolasinac rank in Arsene Wenger’s free transfer list?

With Sead Kolašinac performing so well after joining the Gunners for free over the summer, we're looking at the best and worst of some of Arsène Wenger's other free transfers.
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Henry compares van Dijk to Adams and Campbell

Thierry Henry believes Virgil van Dijk is as commanding a defender as Tony Adams and Sol Campbell were for Arsenal.

8 Arsenal mobile wallpapers featuring players worthy of wearing the shirt

After the result at Watford, I wasn't really in the mood for designing wallpapers, but hey, here I am.
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Toure: My willingness to listen is why partnership with Campbell worked

Kolo Toure believes that his willingness to listen while playing alongside Sol Campbell at Arsenal was key to their on-pitch partnership.

Shearer: Tony Adams is the best defender I’ve played against

Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer has said that Arsenal centre-back Tony Adams is the best defender he's ever come up against.
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4 Arsenal stars make top 25 Premiership players of all time

Four Arsenal players have made Jack Pitt-Brooke's list of the 25 best Premier League players of all time.

Sol Campbell: From Tottenham to trophies

16 years ago, Sol Campbell moved across North London in a deal that delighted Arsenal fans and horrified Spurs fans in equal measure.

Keown: Koscielny filling big boots of Tony Adams and Sol Campbell

Arsenal legend Martin Keown has stated his belief that Laurent Koscielny is in the same class as former defenders Tony Adams and Sol Campbell.

Costa Rica 2-1 Trinidad and Tobago: Campbell assists as Ticos prevail

Joel Campbell's assist after just 45 seconds helped Costa Rica to an important three points during their World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago.

Arsenal’s top 5 free transfers under Arsene Wenger

Arsenal have just landed Sead Kolasinac on a free transfer, so where does he rate in terms of previous freebies Arsenal have signed?
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Sol Campbell believes Juventus have all the attributes to beat Real Madrid in the...

Arsenal legend, Sol Campbell, spoke recently ahead of the Champions League final between Juventus and Real Madrid and revealed that he believes the Italian Serie A giants have a chance of avenging their defeat in the 2015 final as they have better firepower.
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Campbell: I’d love to coach in Serie A

Former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell has stated his desire to work in Serie A at some stage in the future.
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Sol Campbell: Mbappe, Maguire & 3 others Arsenal should sign

Sol Campbell has quite the shopping list in mind for Arsenal this summer.
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Tottenham and the media shame themselves over Campbell chants

When I heard the Tottenham fans singing about Sol Campbell on Sunday at White Hart Lane, my ears picked up.
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Tottenham shame themselves with Campbell chants and media silence deafening

Tottenham fans shamed themselves at White Hart Lane as they sang the most disgusting song about Sol Campbell, and the media chose to ignore it lest it go against the 'great Spurs day' narrative.
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Agent hits out at Tottenham Sol Campbell snub

Sol Campbell's former agent, Sky Andrew, has hit out at Tottenham for not inviting Sol to their White Hart Lane parade.

Spurs snub trophy-winning manager because of Arsenal connection

Former Tottenham boss, George Graham, has been left off the list of ex-Spurs players and managers set to take part in a parade after the final game at White Hart Lane.
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Sol Campbell: Arsenal could easily beat Tottenham

Sol Campbell might be one of about six people on this planet who think that Arsenal have a chance of beating Spurs at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon.
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Sol Campbell: This could rejuvenate Arsenal

Sol Campbell believes that missing out on Champions League football next season could actually help rejuvenate them.
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Alexis will inspire players next season says Sol Campbell

Sol Campbell believes that Arsenal need to do everything in their power to keep hold of Alexis Sanchez.

Sol Campbell arrives to take up Trinidad and Tobago coaching role

Sol Campbell has arrived in Trinidad and Tobago to take up his new role as Assistant Coach of the national team.
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Sol Campbell fancies management after Manchester City pleas go unanswered

Sol Campbell is turning his thoughts to management and fancies the Arsenal job in the future after recently claiming he’d love to coach John Stones at Manchester City.
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Sol Campbell – Let me help John Stones!

Sol Campbell has called on Manchester City to let him help John Stones, believing he can turn the player round in ‘a couple of months’.
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Watch: Arsenal legend urges Ozil to sign new deal

Sol Campbell believes Mesut Ozil needs to extend his deal with Arsenal.
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Sol Campbell marvels at defensively ‘professional’ Chelsea

Sol Campbell believes that Chelsea have what is takes to win the Premier League this season.

The Magnificent Five: Arsene’s best signings #2

You may have noticed that it is now twenty years since Arsène Wenger took the hot seat at Arsenal. Here, at DCHQ, we thought it was time to have a look at his top five captures since his arrival in north London.

The Magnificent Five: Arsene’s best signings #3

You may have noticed that it is now twenty years since Arsène Wenger took the hot seat at Arsenal. Here, at DCHQ, we thought it was time to have a look at his top five captures since his arrival in north London.

‘Come back to me in 5 – 10 years, Spurs, then we’ll talk about...

Sol Campbell couldn't help but have a dig at former club Spurs recently.

Infographic: Arsenal’s January signings

Arsenal have made a few decent signings in the winter transfer window.

Manchester United hero names Sol Campbell in best XI

It's little surprise that Andy Cole ever played with largely consists of Manchester United players, but there was still space for former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell.

Campbell: Wenger and Walcott need a frank conversation

Sol Campbell has come to the defence of Theo Walcott, who has faced the ire of Arsenal fans this week, but have they been unfair?

Sol Campbell: Chambers is not a right-back

Sol Campbell has spoken about Calum Chambers' defending and admitted that he doesn't believe the 20-year-old is a right-back. The former Arsenal defender thinks the...

Campbell explains Harry Kane’s drought

Sol Campbell isn't exactly a favourite at White Hart Lane. The former England defender was Tottenham captain when he left - for free - for...

Campbell: Wayne Rooney the last character

Sol Campbell can be accused of a hell of a lot of things but you can't really call him boring. A footballer who left Spurs...

Sol Campbell: The FA can’t handle me

Sol Campbell recently gave an interview to the Daily Mail where he spoke about the modern game's lack of real leaders. The former Arsenal and...

Campbell: Arsenal can’t compete

During Sol Campbell's time at Arsenal the club went toe-to-toe with Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United sides. Now, having failed to sign an outfield player...

Campbell calls Coquelin a weak link

Former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell has said the team needs more experienced players in the middle of the park. Campbell's time at Arsenal was spent...

Walcott: Campbell kicked me in training

Just in case a price tag rising to £12M wasn't enough to give 16 year-old Theo Walcott a fright, Sol Campbell welcomed him to...

Sol: Leaving Spurs helped me improve myself

by Lewis Ambrose Sol Campbell became an Arsenal legend pretty quickly. Tottenham captain ran down his contract and told fans in N17 that he would move...

Campbell: Fans should trust Wenger

by Nia Griffiths Along with Ray Parlour, Sol Campbell attended the new Arsenal home and away PUMA kit launch in India recently and took part...