Colin Bell

Born on : February 26, 1946 at Hesleden

Date of death : January 05, 2021

Nationality : England

Number of international caps : 48 (9 goals)

First cap : vs Sweden 22/05/1968

First international goal : vs Brazil 12/06/1969

ROM

Main position
Right Offensive Midfielder	50%

Bell's career statisticsLast updated on 17/04/2024 at 10:38

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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goals

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eff.

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goals

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eff.

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goals

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eff.

Games played

goals

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goals

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eff.

1980

1978/1979

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Man City	(C3) UEFA Cup	4	1	301	4	1	301	75%	1	50%	50%	25%	25%
Man City	Division 1	10			14	3	900	100%		24%	50%	0%	50%
Man City	League Cup	1			2		90	100%			0%	0%	100%
Man City	FA Cup	2				1	135	50%	1	67%	0%	50%	50%

1977/1978

Man City

743

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	17	2		743		21	5	1485	0	94%	1	40%			59%	29%	12%

1976/1977

1975/1976

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	20	6	300	24	6	1800	100%	48%	40%	30%	30%
Man City	League Cup	1				1	45	100%		100%	0%	0%
England	Friendlies	1			1		90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
England	Euro Qualifying	1			2		90	100%	50%	0%	0%	100%

1974/1975

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	42	15	252	54	12	3780	100%	100%	43%	24%	33%
England	Euro Qualifying	4	2	180		4	360	100%	100%	75%	25%	0%
England	Friendlies	1	1	90		1	90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
England	British Home Championship	2	1	180	1	1	180	100%	67%	50%	50%	0%

1973/1974

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Charity Shield	1			1		90	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%
Man City	Division 1	41	7	527	45	12	3690	100%	98%	34%	27%	39%
England	Friendlies	2	1	180	1	1	180	100%	100%	50%	0%	50%
England	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1			1		90	100%	100%	0%	100%	0%
England	British Home Championship	3			2	2	270	100%	100%	67%	0%	33%
England	Friendlies	4			5	1	360	100%	80%	25%	75%	0%

1972/1973

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Charity Shield	1				1	90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
Man City	Division 1	39	7	501	57	9	3510	100%	93%	38%	23%	38%
Man City	League Cup	2	1	180	2	1	180	100%	100%	50%	0%	50%
Man City	FA Cup	5	2	225	7	2	450	100%	100%	40%	40%	20%
England	Friendlies	1			1		90	100%	100%	0%	100%	0%
England	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3	1	270	3	1	270	100%	100%	33%	33%	33%
England	Friendlies	2			1	1	180	100%	50%	50%	50%	0%
England	British Home Championship	3			1	2	270	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%

1971/1972

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	33	12	240	34	11	2880	100%	79%	58%	30%	12%
Man City	League Cup	1	2	45	3		90	100%	50%	100%	0%	0%
Man City	FA Cup	2			2		180	100%	100%	0%	50%	50%
England	Euro Qualifying	3			3	2	270	100%	60%	33%	33%	33%
England	British Home Championship	3	1	270	1	2	270	100%	100%	67%	0%	33%

1970/1971

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	34	13		235		30	14	3060	0	100%		81%			35%	38%	26%
Man City	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	7	2		330		5	4	660	0	100%		78%			71%	0%	29%

1969/1970

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Man City	Charity Shield	1	1	90	2		90	0	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%
Man City	Division 1	31	11	254	30	10	2790	0	100%		74%	45%	29%	26%
Man City	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	9	5	158	6	5	792	0	100%		100%	67%	22%	11%
Man City	League Cup	2	1	135	1	1	135	0	100%			100%	0%	0%
England	Friendlies	2	1	159		2	159	0	100%		100%	100%	0%	0%
England	Friendlies	1				1	90	0	100%		25%	0%	100%	0%
England	British Home Championship	1			1		45	0	0%	1	33%	100%	0%	0%
England	World Cup	3			2	1	169	19	33%	2	75%	33%	0%	67%

1968/1969

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man City	Charity Shield	1			1		90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
Man City	Division 1	39	14	248	52	8	3465	100%	93%	36%	23%	41%
Man City	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	2			2	1	180	100%	100%	0%	50%	50%
Man City	FA Cup	2				2	180	100%		100%	0%	0%
England	Friendlies	1			1		90	100%	50%	0%	100%	0%
England	Friendlies	3	1	270	3	1	270	100%	60%	67%	0%	33%
England	British Home Championship	1			1		90	100%	33%	100%	0%	0%

1967/1968

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	35	13		239	36	13	3105	100%	83%	66%	17%	17%
Man City	League Cup	4	1		360	4	2	360	100%	100%	50%	25%	25%
Man City	FA Cup	2	1	2	180		2	180	100%		50%	50%	0%
England	Friendlies	2				2		180	100%	100%	50%	0%	50%

1966/1967

Man City

315

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	42	12		315		52	11	3780	0	100%		100%			29%	36%	36%

1965/1966

1965/1966

1964/1965

1963/1964

Total

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Premier League	1	1968
FA Cup	1	1969
Community Shield	2	19681972
League Cup	2	19701976
British Home Championship	6	196919701972197319741975
Cup Winners' Cup	1	1970

Runner-ups

Community Shield

1969

1973

Transfers

01/07/80 > 05/01/21		Retired
01/04/80 > 17/05/80		San Jose Earthquakes
01/01/66 > 01/07/79		Man City
01/07/63 > 01/01/66		Bury

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Player career by clubLast updated on 15/04/2024 at 06:51

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
England	48	9		461	4153			94%45	54%26	21%10
Man City	433	129	2	299	38563			99%430	44%191	30%129

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Man United	18	8	7
Leicester	17	8	3
Burnley	16	8	9
Liverpool	21	6	3
Tottenham	18	11	8
Everton	17	10	5
Newcastle	19	9	2
West Ham	17	9	4
Wolves	16	6	4
Derby County	15	5	5
Sunderland	9	5	2
Coventry	18	8	7
Southampton	18	5	6
Stoke City	17	9	5
Chelsea	12	4	2
Wales	6	5	2
Blackpool	6	4	3
Leeds United	18	6	7
Ipswich Town	13	3	6
Middlesbrough	8	4	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Arsenal	21	10	32
Leeds United	18	10	23
Liverpool	21	9	33
Derby County	15	7	17
Newcastle	19	6	18
Coventry	18	6	24
Stoke City	17	6	25
Everton	17	5	16
West Ham	17	5	22
Southampton	18	5	21
Chelsea	12	4	14
Wolves	16	4	23
Leicester	17	4	14
Nottingham	12	4	20
Burnley	16	4	14
West Germany	5	3	7
Man United	18	3	17
Sunderland	9	3	7
Aston Villa	6	3	8
Ipswich Town	13	3	14

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1980	San Jose Earthquakes	0%	0%	0	30%	65%	20	-
1978/1979	Man City	41%	47%	17	32%	29%	41	Slightly positive
1977/1978	Man City	59%	12%	17	39%	28%	36	Positive
1976/1977	Man City	0%	0%	0	49%	20%	49	-
1975/1976	Man City	43%	29%	21	44%	34%	32	Very slightly negative
1974/1975	Man City	43%	33%	42	33%	67%	3	-
1973/1974	Man City	33%	40%	42	43%	14%	14	Slightly negative
1972/1973	Man City	40%	36%	47	0%	40%	5	-
1971/1972	Man City	56%	14%	36	40%	50%	10	Slightly positive
1970/1971	Man City	41%	27%	41	14%	57%	14	Extremely positive
1969/1970	Man City	51%	23%	43	39%	44%	18	Slightly positive
1968/1969	Man City	39%	39%	44	55%	18%	11	Slightly negative
1967/1968	Man City	63%	17%	41	33%	56%	9	Very positive
1966/1967	Man City	29%	36%	42	50%	25%	8	Negative
1965/1966	Man City	0%	0%	0	50%	7%	28	-
1965/1966	Bury	0%	0%	0	26%	48%	23	-
1964/1965	Bury	0%	0%	0	33%	44%	45	-
1963/1964	Bury	0%	0%	0	31%	49%	45	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Manchester City
20/08/1966	D1	Southampton - Man City	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
24/08/1966	D1	Man City - Liverpool	2 - 1	First victory, first goal
30/08/1966	D1	Liverpool - Man City	3 - 2	First loss
12/04/1967	D1	Man City - Stoke City	3 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 15/04/2024 at 06:51

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	383	112	306		34245	100%382	43%164	27%103	30%116
FA Cup	FA Cup	13	3	375	2	1125	92%12	38%5	38%5	23%3
League Cup	League Cup	11	5	180		900	100%11	64%7	9%1	27%3
Community Shield	Community Shield	4	1	360		360	100%4	50%2		50%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	20	4	445		1779	100%20	50%10	35%7	15%3
World Cup	World Cup	3				169	33%1	33%1		67%2
BHC	British Home Championship	13	2	563		1125	92%12	77%10	8%1	15%2
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	4	1	360		360	100%4	25%1	50%2	25%1
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	8	2	360		720	100%8	50%4	25%2	25%2
Champions League	Champions League	2				180	100%2		50%1	50%1
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	16	7	207		1452	100%16	69%11	13%2	19%3
Europa League	Europa League	4	1	301		301	75%3	50%2	25%1	25%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1980	San Jose Earthquakes	1S	19	20	8	2	0	6	8	14
1978/1979	Man City	1	15	39	42	13	13	16	58	56
1977/1978	Man City	1	4	52	42	20	12	10	74	51
1976/1977	Man City	1	2	56	42	21	14	7	60	34
1975/1976	Man City	1	8	43	42	16	11	15	64	46
1974/1975	Man City	1	8	46	42	18	10	14	54	54
1973/1974	Man City	1	14	40	42	14	12	16	39	46
1972/1973	Man City	1	11	41	42	15	11	16	57	60
1971/1972	Man City	1	4	57	42	23	11	8	77	45
1970/1971	Man City	1	11	41	42	12	17	13	47	42
1969/1970	Man City	1	10	43	42	16	11	15	55	48
1968/1969	Man City	1	13	40	42	15	10	17	64	55
1967/1968	Man City	1	1	58	42	26	6	10	86	43
1966/1967	Man City	1	15	39	42	12	15	15	43	52
1965/1966	Man City	2	1	59	42	22	15	5	76	44
1965/1966	Bury	2	19	18	22	6	6	10	38	45
1964/1965	Bury	2	16	38	42	14	10	18	60	66
1963/1964	Bury	2	18	35	42	13	9	20	57	73

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
May 17, 1980	17/05	BHC	Round 1	Wales	4 - 1	England	Absent
May 17, 1980	17/05		Round 14	San Jose	3 - 0	Hurricane	No data
May 15, 1980	15/05		Round 13	San Jose	1 - 0	Drillers	No data
May 13, 1980	13/05	F	Intercontinental	England	3 - 1	Argentina	Absent
May 10, 1980	10/05		Round 11	San Jose	0 - 0	New England	No data
May 03, 1980	03/05		Round 9	Seattle	4 - 0	San Jose	No data
April 30, 1980	30/04		Round 8	San Jose	2 - 3	San Diego	No data
April 27, 1980	27/04		Round 7	Drillers	4 - 2	San Jose	No data
April 19, 1980	19/04		Round 5	San Jose	0 - 1	Seattle	No data
April 05, 1980	05/04		Round 2	LA Aztecs	1 - 0	San Jose	No data
March 26, 1980	26/03	F	Europe	Spain	0 - 2	England	Absent
February 06, 1980	06/02	EQ	Group 1	England	2 - 0	Ireland	Absent
November 22, 1979	22/11	EQ	Group 1	England	2 - 0	Bulgaria	Absent
October 17, 1979	17/10	EQ	Group 1	N. Ireland	1 - 5	England	Absent
September 12, 1979	12/09	EQ	Group 1	England	1 - 0	Denmark	Absent
August 11, 1979	11/08		Round 40	San Jose	0 - 6	San Diego	No data
August 08, 1979	08/08		Round 39	The Caps	1 - 0	San Jose	No data
August 04, 1979	04/08		Round 38	Surf	4 - 1	San Jose	No data
August 01, 1979	01/08		Round 37	San Jose	0 - 2	Surf	No data
July 29, 1979	29/07		Round 36	New York	5 - 0	San Jose	No data
July 25, 1979	25/07		Round 34	Chicago Sting	2 - 3	San Jose	No data
July 21, 1979	21/07		Round 33	San Jose	3 - 2	Tulsa	No data
July 18, 1979	18/07		Round 32	San Jose	1 - 2	Hurricane	No data
July 14, 1979	14/07		Round 31	LA Aztecs	0 - 1	San Jose	No data
July 11, 1979	11/07		Round 30	San Jose	5 - 4	Fury	No data
July 07, 1979	07/07		Round 29	San Jose	1 - 2	FL Strikers	No data
July 04, 1979	04/07		Round 28	Hurricane	4 - 0	San Jose	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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