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568

Legacy
Number

149

Youth
Promotion #

148

Youth
Debut #

12

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

12.00

Game
Per

Bobby Campbell

Player #568
Aston Villa player image
Forward
F Bobby Campbell | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง | #568 |
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Robert McFaul Campbell

13 September 1956

Belfast ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Northern Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

(6ย ft 0 in) 1.83ย m

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1972-73

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Youth

1 July 1972

17

Vic Crowe ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1974-75

Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ5.0k

30 June 1975

18

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Bobby Campbell

Previous Clubs:

1972-74 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division

Subsequent Clubs

Bobby Campbell

Subsequent Clubs:

1975-77 Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 31 | โšฝ 9 | (League)

1977-78 Sheffield United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 37 | โšฝ 11 | (League)

1978 Vancouver Whitecaps ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
NASL
๐Ÿ•’ 13 | โšฝ 9 | (League)

1978-79 Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 7 | โšฝ 3 | (League)

1979 Halifax Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 22 | โšฝ 3 | (League)

1979 Brisbane City ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
National Soccer League
๐Ÿ•’ 20 | โšฝ 10 | (League)

1979-86 Bradford City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division, Third Division, Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 274 | โšฝ 121 | (League)

1983 Derby County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 11 | โšฝ 4 | (League)

1986-88 Wigan Athletic ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division
๐Ÿ•’ 69 | โšฝ 27 | (League)

1988 Retired aged 31

Progression

Bobby Campbell

1972-74 Aston Villa Youth

Appearance Record

Bobby Campbell

Forward

F Bobby Campbell | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
Aston Villa 1974 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 12 | โœ… 9 ๐Ÿ” (3) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 1 | #568 |
๐ŸŸฉ 5 | ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 6 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Played Under

Bobby Campbell

Vic Crowe ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ 1974 ๐Ÿ•’ 3 | โœ… 1 ๐Ÿ” (2) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 1 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 |
Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1974 ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 8 ๐Ÿ” (1) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 4 | ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 4 |

Honours

Bobby Campbell

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Bobby Campbell

Debut Squad:

1973-74

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๐ŸŸฅ 20 Apr 1974, Villa 1-2 Sunderland, Villa Park

Vic Crowe ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Debut:

1973-74

๐ŸŸฅ 20 Apr 1974, Villa 1-2 Sunderland, Villa Park

Vic Crowe ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

17

Loans Out

Bobby Campbell

Loans Out:

1975 Halifax Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Feb 1975 to Apr 1975
Football League Third Division
๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 14 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

Final Appearance

Bobby Campbell

Final Appearance:

1974-75

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1974, Villa 1-0 Bristol Rovers, Villa Park

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

18

Final Squad:

1974-75

๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1974, Villa 1-0 Bristol Rovers, Villa Park

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Bobby Campbell

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
12
9
3
1

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
12.00
12.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
42%
50%
50%
1.33

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0

Career Goals

Bobby Campbell

1

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 24 Apr 1974, Villa 3-1 Forest, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Chico Hamilton | 4' | Bobby Campbell | 30' | Ray Graydon | 41' |

Division Two

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Career Assists

Bobby Campbell

0

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Competition Record

Bobby Campbell

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
10
7
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
3
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
10.00
10.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
2
2
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Bobby Campbell

1973-74

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
3
1
2
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
3.00
3.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
33%
33%
67%
1.00

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1974-75

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
9
8
1
1

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
44%
56%
44%
1.44

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Bobby Campbell

First Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
10
7
3
1
0
10.00
Games / Involvement:
10.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Bobby Campbell

1973-74

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Second Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
3
1
2
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
3.00
3.00

1974-75

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Second Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
7
6
1
1

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

1973-74
๐ŸŸฅ 20 Apr 1974, Villa 1-2 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division Two
15th (-1)
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1973-74
๐ŸŸฉ 24 Apr 1974, Villa 3-1 Forest, Villa Park
Division Two
14th= (+1)
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1973-74
๐ŸŸฅ 27 Apr 1974, Villa 0-2 Carlisle, Brunton Park
Division Two
14th= (-)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฅ 14 Sep 1974, Villa 0-2 Bristol Rovers, Eastville
Division Two
6th= (-3)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฉ 21 Sep 1974, Villa 3-0 Millwall, Villa Park
Division Two
5th= (+1)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฅ 2 Nov 1974, Villa 1-3 Fulham, Craven Cottage
Division Two
3rd= (-)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฅ 9 Nov 1974, Villa 0-1 Notts County, Villa Park
Division Two
5th (-2)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Dec 1974, Villa 4-0 York, Villa Park
Division Two
6th= (+1)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฅ 21 Dec 1974, Villa 0-2 Albion, Hawthorns
Division Two
7th= (-1)
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1974-75
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1974, Villa 1-0 Bristol Rovers, Villa Park
Division Two
6th= (+1)
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FA Cup Seasons

Bobby Campbell

1973-74

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1974-75

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

Bobby Campbell

1973-74

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1974-75

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1974-75
๐ŸŸฉ 18 Sep 1974, Villa 3-0 Everton, Goodison
League Cup
2nd Round
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1974-75
๐ŸŸจ 12 Nov 1974, Villa 1-1 Hartlepool, Victoria Park
League Cup
4th Round
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European Seasons

Bobby Campbell

1973-74

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1974-75

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Champions League.png

European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Bobby Campbell

1974-75
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Aug 1974, Villa 6-0 Hull, Villa Park
Division Two
4th= (+3)
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Sendings Off

Bobby Campbell

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International Career

Bobby Campbell

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Bobby Campbell

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Biography

Bobby Campbell

15 November 2016, Aged 60

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๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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