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Colin Bell

4 historical football records.

1968

Manchester City 1968 First Division Title - Colin Bell

Colin Bell represented Manchester City during the season ending in 1968, when the club won the Football League First Division. As a midfielder, Colin Bell linked defence and attack and contributed to the side’s control of important fixtures.

Great Britain · Manchester
1970 June 7th

Bell Enters Brazil Group Match

Colin Bell comes on for Francis Lee against Brazil, adding fresh energy to England’s midfield and attack in the second half.

Great Britain · Guadalajara
1970 June 14th

Bell Takes Part in Quarter-Final Closing Stages

Colin Bell replaces Bobby Charlton during the second half of England’s quarter-final defeat and plays as West Germany force extra time.

Great Britain · Leon
1974

Bell Plays in Saunders Manchester City Side

Bell remains a creative and energetic midfielder in Manchester City's team during Saunders's short managerial tenure.

Great Britain · Manchester