Jeff Campbell
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Career & Clubs
In September 2006, Jeff signed for the New Zealand Football Championship club Waitakere United for the 2006–2007 season. He also played for Waitakere United in the Oceania Champions Cup with Waitakere United winning the competition in 2007 which qualified the team for the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan where Campbell was an unused sub in their 1–2 loss to Adelaide United. The following season, he joined Auckland City FC and again played in the 2008 Oceania Champions Cup. He joined Waikato in 2010. Finally retiring from premiership level at the end of 2015 having played 44 matches during his career at that level. Jeff's father, Clive Campbell also represented New Zealand at international level. His brother Scott Campbell, played alongside him by Takapuna AFC.
Following unsuccessful trials with Wollongong Wolves and Sydney United, Campbell became a member of New Zealand's first professional football team, Football Kingz FC, in February 2000. On 3 March he played against the Australian league leaders, Sydney Olympic, scoring two goals in the second half to give the Kingz its first victory. He made 76 appearances for the Kingz between 2000 and 2004 with his contributions being pivotal at times. In 2001 he signed for Australian club Adelaide City. He played only one match for Adelaide after it transpired he had been suffering from an injury when he joined the club, despite signing a two-year contract. Campbell subsequently returned to the Football Kingz, later signing for English sides AFC Wimbledon and Hendon before returning to New Zealand in 2006. In September 2000, Campbell won the New Zealand Soccer Media Association young player of the year award, ahead of fellow nominees Chris Killen of Manchester City and Allan Pearce of Barnsley.
Campbell had represented New Zealand at under-20 and under-23 level, but was in line for selection to the Australian senior national team for the 2000 Summer Olympics. However, he was instead selected by the New Zealand senior team and debuted for his country in 2000 in a friendly match against Jamaica. Campbell went on to win 16 caps for New Zealand, scoring 5 goals. He was also named in the squad to play against South Africa. Later that year he played in their matches against Malaysia. In 2002 he played in the Oceania Nations Cup for New Zealand scoring two goals to assist in them winning Group B. In 2007 he was called up again to New Zealand as a midfielder. In 2008 Campbell was in the squad that played Fiji. He was again named in the 2009 squad.
Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Porter goal.
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- AFC Wimbledon (2005–2005)
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- Hendon F.C. (2005–2006)
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- Waikato FC (2009–2010)
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- Football Kingz FC (1999–2004)
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- Adelaide City Football Club (2001–2001)
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- University-Mount Wellington
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- Waitakere United (2006–2007)
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- Auckland City FC (2007–2008)
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- North Shore United AFC (2006–2006)
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- Waitakere United (2008–2009)
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- Takapuna AFC (2011–)
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- New Zealand men's national football team (2000–2008)
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- New Zealand Knights FC (1999–2004)
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- AFC Wimbledon (2004–2004)
Clubs
- Takapuna AFC2011current
- University-Mount Wellingtoncurrent
- Football Kingz FC1999–2004
- New Zealand Knights FC1999–2004
- New Zealand men's national football team2000–2008
- Adelaide City Football Club2001–2001
- AFC Wimbledon2004–2004
- AFC Wimbledon2005–2005
- Hendon F.C.2005–2006
- North Shore United AFC2006–2006
- Waitakere United2006–2007
- Auckland City FC2007–2008
- Waitakere United2008–2009
- Waikato FC2009–2010
Played together with
Aaron RamsdaleAFC Wimbledon · 2019–2019- Aaron ScottWaitakere United · 2008–2014
Adam BarrettAFC Wimbledon · 2014–2015- Adam McGeorgeAuckland City FC · 2008–2012
- Adam McGeorgeAuckland City FC · 2015
- Adam McGeorgeWaitakere United · 2014–2014
Adebayo AkinfenwaAFC Wimbledon · 2014–2016- Adriano PimentaWaitakere United · 2008–2008
- Albert RieraAuckland City FC · 2011–2013
Alex ChidiacAdelaide City Football Club · 2014- Alex FeneridisAuckland City FC · 2006–2014
Alex TobinAdelaide City Football Club · 1984–2000
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Jeffrey Campbell is a New Zealand football player, who played for New Zealand and professionally for the Football Kingz. He ended his career in 2017 playing for Takapuna AFC. He has represented his country at U20, U23 and senior levels.
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