Lee Camp

Who is Lee Camp?

Lee Michael John Camp is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bournemouth and internationally he represents Northern Ireland, who he qualifies for through his Northern Ireland-born grandfather, although he previously played for the England under-21 team.

Camp started his professional career with Derby County in 2002, having progressed through the club's youth ranks. During a five-year spell at the club, he made 89 league appearances for Derby, and also went on loan to three clubs: Burton Albion in 2003, Queens Park Rangers in 2004 and 2007, and Norwich City, in 2006. He switched to Queens Park Rangers in July 2007, and made 50 league appearances for the club in a two season spell, taking his total number of QPR appearances to 73. Between October 2008 and January 2009, Camp was loaned to Nottingham Forest, signing permanently for the club in July 2009. In total, he made 182 league appearances for Nottingham Forest before returning to Norwich City in January 2013. He made three appearances in his second spell at the club, before being released on a free transfer in May 2013. He joined West Bromwich Albion in September 2013 but was released in January 2014 and subsequently joined former loan club AFC Bournemouth on a two-and-a-half-year-deal.