Everton to Honor Kevin Campbell in Upcoming Match

Everton will pay respects to former striker Kevin Campbell, who died on the age of 54 after multi-organ failure from a heart an infection, within the upcoming match towards Bournemouth on August 31. The tribute might be held in session with the Campbell household, who might be in attendance as a part of the special-event coverage for the game. This comes after a touching funeral service held in London final week, which was attended by numerous football individuals together with his teammates from Everton and Arsenal.

In the meantime, the fans will plan in paying their very own respects in the course of the membership’s season opener towards Brighton & Hove Albion at Goodison Park. The 1878s fan group has organized a show where specialists will chant Campbell’s name at the ninth minute of the match to represent the shirt quantity Campbell wore in the course of the good days he spent with the Toffees.

Furthermore, before the match begins, Everton will be part of the fans in dedicating an incredible minute of applause in reminiscence of the Everton household members they’ve lost over the summer so that their memory won’t be forgotten while the staff performs their final season in the historic Goodison Park.