David Bell (footballer, born 1985) explained

David Bell
Birth Date:13 May 1985
Birth Place:Buncrana, Ireland
Position:Left back
Currentclub:Dunmurry Rec
Years1:2000–2004
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2004–2005
Caps2:30
Goals2:0
Years3:2006
Clubs3:Finn Harps
Caps3:34
Goals3:0
Years4:2007–2008
Clubs4:Institute
Caps4:9
Goals4:0
Years5:2008–2010
Clubs5:Limavady United
Caps5:42
Goals5:1
Years6:2010–2012
Clubs6:Crusaders
Caps6:34
Goals6:2
Years7:2011–2012
Clubs7:Carrick Rangers (loan)
Caps7:23
Goals7:1
Years8:2012–2013
Clubs8:Carrick Rangers
Caps8:9
Goals8:0
Years9:2013
Clubs9:Lisburn Distillery
Caps9:0
Goals9:0
Clubs10:Dunmurry Rec
Nationalyears1:2003
Nationalteam1:Republic of Ireland U19
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:20 March 2011
Ntupdate:1 December 2003

David Bell (born 13 May 1985 in Buncrana, County Donegal) is an Irish football player for Northern Irish non league side Dunmurry Recreation.

Career

Bell was spotted by a Rushden and Diamonds scout at an early age whilst playing in an Ulster schools select team in an inter-provincial tournament and was snapped up by the club. He won caps for the Republic of Ireland under-17 - 19 under Sean McCaffrey and Brian Kerr. The left-sided player moved back to his native Ireland in 2004 where he joined St. Patrick's Athletic of Dublin. He spent 2 seasons in Dublin and made 30 appearances for the Premier League outfit. He can play in both defence and midfield. Signing for Finn Harps at the beginning of the 2006 season, he made his debut against Kildare County on 18 March 2006. He played 34 games for the club, including 1 as a substitute. After spells at Institute and Limavady United, he joined Crusaders.

He made his debut for Crusaders in an Irish Cup tie against Bangor,[1] and won the County Antrim Shield in just his second game.

He joined Carrick Rangers on loan in January 2011.

He then joined the mighty Carryduff Colts in the twilight of his career.

Honours

Crusaders

Carrick Rangers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: carlingpremiership.com.