PLAYER DETAILS
Colin Bell profile
- Club
- _Deceased Soccer
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- England
- Date of birth
- 1946-02-26
- Birthplace
- Hesleden, County Durham, England
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Signing / transfer fee
- Deceased
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Colin Bell
Colin Bell MBE (26 February 1946-05 January 2021) was an English former footballer. Known for his period at Manchester City, where he was nicknamed "The King of the Kippax" (after Maine Road's Kippax Street terraced stand renowned for its singing) and Nijinsky (after the famous racehorse, due to his renowned stamina). Bell played as a midfielder and is widely regarded as one of Manchester City's finest-ever players. He was part of the Bell, Lee and Summerbee trio at Manchester City. The Colin Bell Stand at the City of Manchester Stadium is named in his honour.