Martyn Campbell (footballer born 1981)
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Martyn Campbell is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a centre back for Ayr United
Ayr United F.C.
Ayr United Football Club are a Scottish association football team based in Ayr, South Ayrshire, that plays in the First Division of the Scottish Football League. Formed in 1910 after the merger of former clubs Ayr Parkhouse F.C. and Ayr F.C...

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Career

Campbell signed for Ayr on the 1 July 2005, on a free-transfer from Irvine Meadow
Irvine Meadow XI F.C.
Irvine Meadow XI F.C. are a Scottish junior football club, from Irvine, North Ayrshire. They are currently playing in the Stagecoach Super League Premier Division of the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region....

, when former Medda boss Rab Reilly
Robert Reilly (footballer)
Robert Reilly is a former Scottish football midfielder.Reilly played with 11 Scottish clubs during his career, his most notable spell came arguably whilst playing for Clyde, where he made 168 appearances, scoring 28 goals.-External links:*...

 became the assistant manager to former Honest Man Robert Connor
Bobby Connor
Robert James "Bobby" Connor is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played as an midfielder. During his playing career, Connor made nearly 600 appearances in the Scottish Football League, and earned four caps for the Scottish national side between 1986 and 1990...

. Martyn Campbell went on to make his Ayr debut against Stirling Albion
Stirling Albion F.C.
Stirling Albion F.C. are a Scottish football club currently playing in the Scottish Second Division. The club are nicknamed The Binos . They play at Doubletree Dunblane Stadium in Stirling, on the outskirts of the city near the River Forth...

 at Somerset Park
Somerset Park
Somerset Park is a football stadium located in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland.It has been the home of Ayr United since they were founded in 1910. Prior to that, it was the home ground of Ayr F.C.. It currently has a capacity of 10,185 of which 1,597 is seated, making it one of the largest capacity...

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Campbell is the longest serving player at Ayr United by two years.

Personal life

Campbell's brother Mark Campbell
Mark Campbell (association football player)
Mark Campbell is a Scottish professional association footballer who plays as a centre half for Queen of the South.-Career:...

, who plays for Raith Rovers
Raith Rovers F.C.
Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. They are members of the Scottish Football League, currently playing in the First Division, having secured promotion from the Second Division as champions in 2009. Rovers have won one national trophy, the...

, had also played for Ayr previously, after signing from Stranraer.

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