George Campbell (born June 22, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Campbell | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-06-22) June 22, 2001 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Center-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Atlanta United | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Georgia United | ||
| 2016–2019 | Atlanta United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Atlanta United 2 | 27 | (2) |
| 2020– | Atlanta United | 36 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 9, 2022 | |||
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]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlanta United 2 | 2019 | USL Championship | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | 22 | 2 | |||
| 2021 | USL Championship | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | 27 | 2 | |||||
| Atlanta United | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Major League Soccer | 15 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | Major League Soccer | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Total | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 63 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | ||
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