14.3.15

Johnny Campbell


In eleven years Johnny Campbell had a hand in winning 10 major trophies:


Celtic

1892

Scottish Cup Winners

1893
Scottish Champions


1894
Scottish Champions




Aston Villa

1896
Football League Champions


1897
Football League Champions
FA Cup Winners

Double Winners

Celtic

1898
Scottish Champions


1899

Scottish Cup Winners

1900

Scottish Cup Winners



Third Lanark

1903
Scottish Champions





Campbell was part of Celtic's first Scottish Cup winning team (in 1892 -scoring twice in a 5-1 win over Queen's Park).
In his first season at Villa he scored 26 goals in 27 games. 
Once , during a disturbance, he knocked out the teeth of an Abercorn supporter.  
As well as scoring the first goal at Villa Park, he also scored the first goal at St James Park.
Between 1893 and 1903 he represented Scotland on 12 occasions.