Colin Bell (footballer, born 1946)

English professional footballer (1946–2021)

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Colin Bell was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Bell, known for his thirteen-year spell at Manchester City, is regarded as one of the club's greatest-ever players, and was part of the Bell–Lee–Summerbee trio in the late 1960s and 1970s. Bell made 48 appearances for the England national football team; he was an unused squad member at UEFA Euro 1968 and played in three matches at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

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Man City unveil Bell, Lee and Summerbee statue Manchester City unveil a statue at Etihad Stadium dedicated to club legends Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee. BBC Sport - Published on November 28, 2023
Phair makes history as youngest World Cup player South Korea manager Colin Bell says "at least we made one bit of history today" despite the 2-0 Women's World Cup defeat by Colombia. BBC Sport - Published on July 25, 2023
South Korea boss Bell looks to Hiddink for advice Seeking how to guide South Korea to Women's World Cup success, Colin Bell turned to the man who took the country further than any other. BBC Sport - Published on July 24, 2023