Broken promises led to Campbell exit

Sol Campbell has claimed he quit Notts County after just one game because promises he was made about other big-name signings were not kept.

Sol Campbell has claimed he quit Notts County after just one game because promises he was made about other big-name signings were not kept.

The former Arsenal and Tottenham defender walked out of Meadow Lane just 29 days into a five-year contract, worth a reported £40,000 (€43,000) a week, because he was the only major signing during the summer after his release by Portsmouth.

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