Allan Campbell (footballer)

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.

Allan Campbell

Personal information
Full name	Allan Campbell
Date of birth	(1998-07-04) 4 July 1998
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Motherwell
Number	6
Youth career
2008–2016	Motherwell
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–	Motherwell	104	(11)
National team^‡
2017–	Scotland U21	20	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:41, 15 August 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:34, 15 November 2019 (UTC)

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

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.[6] He made his debut on 6 October 2017, against England.[7]

Career statistics

As of 15 August 2020[8]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Motherwell	2016–17[9]	Scottish Premiership	7	1	0	0	0	0	—		7	1
	2017–18[10]	Scottish Premiership	29	2	4	0	3	0	—		36	2
	2018–19[11]	Scottish Premiership	35	2	0	0	5	0	—		40	2
	2019–20[12]	Scottish Premiership	30	5	3	1	4	0	—		37	6
	2020–21[13]	Scottish Premiership	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total			104	11	7	1	12	0	0	0	123	12
Motherwell U20/U21[lower-alpha 1]	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			104	11	7	1	12	0	3	0	126	12

1. 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. "Scotland U21s call up Greg Docherty, Allan Campbell & Ryan Williamson". BBC Sport. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
7. Hincks, Michael (6 October 2017). "England U21 too strong for Scotland". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
8. Allan Campbell at Soccerway
9. "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
10. "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
11. "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
12. "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
13. "Games played by Allan Campbell in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

External links

• Allan Campbell profile at Motherwell FC official website
• Allan Campbell at Soccerbase