Charlie Bell (footballer, born 1958)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 November 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1981 | Middlesbrough | 10 | (1) |
| 1981–1983 | Mansfield Town | 84 | (12) |
| Scarborough | |||
| Marske United | |||
| Total | 94 | (12) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| Marske United | |||
| 2005–2008 | Marske United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Charlie Bell (born 14 November 1958) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough and Mansfield Town.
Career
Born in Middlesbrough, Bell was an apprentice at his hometown club, signing for them as a senior player in 1977.[1] However, after only ten league appearances in four years, he signed for Mansfield Town. He left Mansfield after two seasons, dropping into non-League football with Scarborough and becoming a policeman in Nottingham in April 1984.[1][2]
In 1987 he joined Cleveland Police, playing for the work cricket and football team, as well as the England national police cricket and football teams.[2] He subsequently became player-manager at Marske United. He left the club during the 2001–02 season to concentrate on his police career, but returned as manager in 2005.[3] He left the club in January 2008.[4]
Currently the President of Saltburn Golf Club. He now insists that his family and friends address him as El Presidente and can only see him if they make an appointment through his PA (formerly known as wife).
References
- ^ a b Charlie Bell at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ a b Respected and Long Serving Officer to Retire Cleveland Police
- ^ Charlie back to take the reins Gazette Live, 25 October 2005
- ^ Charlie leaves Marske hotseat Gazette Live, 25 January 2008
- English footballers
- English Football League players
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Middlesbrough F.C. players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Marske United F.C. players
- Marske United F.C. managers
- People from Middlesbrough
- British police officers
- Association football midfielders
- English football managers