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Manchester City legend Colin Bell has died at the age of 74. The club confirmed the former midfielder passed away in his sleep on Tuesday afternoon after suffering from a “short, non-Covid related illness.”
Bell, nicknamed The King, made 492 appearances and scoring 152 goals for City during a 13-year stay between 1966 and 1979, and also played for Bury at the start of his career and the San Jose Earthquakes in 1980.