George Campbell (soccer)
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.jpg) Campbell with CF Montréal in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Hampton Campbell | ||
| Date of birth | June 22, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Center back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Georgia United | ||
| 2016–2019 | Atlanta United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Atlanta United 2 | 27 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Atlanta United | 36 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | CF Montréal | 70 | (1) |
| 2025– | West Bromwich Albion | 32 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023–2024 | United States U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2025– | United States | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of March 22, 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of January 18, 2025 | |||
George Hampton Campbell (born June 22, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center back for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion.
Atlanta United
Born in Chester, Pennsylvania, Campbell played for Nether United as a kid before his family relocated to Atlanta.[2] He began his career with Georgia United before joining the youth academy at Atlanta United.[3] On March 9, 2019, after impressing with the academy, Campbell made his professional debut for Atlanta United 2, the club's reserve side in the USL Championship, against Hartford Athletic. He started as Atlanta United 2 won 2–0.[4] Campbell then scored his first goal for Atlanta United 2 on September 25 against Indy Eleven, scoring the first in a 2–1 victory.[5]
On July 9, 2019, Campbell signed a homegrown player deal with the Atlanta United first team, effective starting from the 2020 season.[3] He made his debut for Atlanta United on March 7 against FC Cincinnati, coming on as a 44th-minute substitute in a 2–1 victory.[6]
CF Montréal
On December 13, 2022, Campbell was traded to CF Montréal in exchange for $400,000 in 2023 General Allocation Money and $200,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money, as well as up to $300,000 in conditional General Allocation Money.[7]
West Bromwich Albion
On July 18, 2025, Campbell signed for Championship club West Bromwich Albion on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[8] Campbell made his debut for West Bromwich Albion as a substitute against Blackburn Rovers on August 9.[9] On December 29, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 victory over Queens Park Rangers at The Hawthorns.[10]
International career
After three youth international team appearances with the United States' under-23 national team, Campbell received his first call-up to the senior men's national team in January 2025.[11] He made his debut for the squad in a 3-1 friendly win over Venezuela on 18 January 2025 at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Campbell played 88 minutes before being replaced by Walker Zimmerman.[12]
