Arsenal and Everton legend Kevin Campbell dies aged 54

Kevin Campbell at Arsenal in 1993 (Getty)

Arsenal and Everton legend Kevin Campbell has died aged 54.

Earlier this month, it emerged that Campbell was in hospital with a serious illness.

Arsenal said in a statement: ‘We are devastated to learn that our former striker Kevin Campbell has died after a short illness.

‘Kevin was adored by everyone at the club. All of us are thinking of his friends and family at this difficult time.

‘Rest in peace, Kevin.’

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