DJ Campbell
English footballer with notable goals
Born
November 12th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily with clubs such as Luton Town, Blackpool, and Brentford. Achieved promotions and played key roles in top-tier leagues, including appearances in the English Premier League. Helped Blackpool reach the Premier League in 2010, contributing significantly to the team's success during that season. Also had notable loan spells at various clubs throughout his career, displaying consistent goal-scoring abilities.
Scored goals for Blackpool in Premier League
Achieved promotion with Blackpool in 2010
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