Joel Campbell
Costa Rican footballer with Arsenal FC
Costa Rican footballer with Arsenal FC
Born in Costa Rica, a professional footballer began career with Saprissa. Joined Arsenal in 2011, contributing to the team during various competitions. Had notable loan spells with clubs like Lorient, Olympiacos, and Villarreal. Represented Costa Rica in multiple international tournaments, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where the national team reached the quarter-finals. Demonstrated skill and versatility on the field, playing primarily as a winger.
Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Competed for Arsenal FC
Had successful loan spells at Olympiacos and Villarreal
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