Football

Sol Campbell joins Arsenal

July 3, 2001

Subject

Sports; Football

Description

Arsenal have completed the shock transfer today of Sol Campbell from arch-rivals Tottenham on a free transfer. The England defender, who has signed a four-year contract with the Gunners, was unveiled at a midday news conference which journalists presumed had been called to announce goalkeeper Richard Wright’s arrival from Ipswich.

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theguardian.com

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https://www.theguardian.com/football/2001/jul/03/newsstory.sport3

Publisher

theguardian.com

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