Johnny Campbell (23 July 1928 – 6 February 2015) was an English footballer who played as a winger.
In 1946 he signed as an amateur for Newcastle United however his career was interrupted due to National Service in the RAF.
In November 1949 he left his employment as a mechanic and joined Gateshead AFC of the Third Division North as a professional player.
He played in Gateshead's famous FA Cup run of 1953 where they reached the 6th round - Liverpool (h) 1–0, Hull City (a) 2–1, and Plymouth (a) 1-0 - an exciting Cup journey before falling to a solitary goal by Bolton's Nat Lofthouse, the Lion of Vienna, in the sixth round at Redheugh Park before a crowd of 17,692.
This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1920s, is a stub.