'It's hard to believe what's happened': Man City legend Colin Bell on the sad demise of his first club
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukalso to remember what a "lovely, humble man" he was.Nicknamed 'The King of the Kippax' by Manchester City fans, he was at the heart of the club's successful side of the late 1960s and 70s making 492 appearances for City over 13 seasons, scoring 152 goals.But while he is rightly remembered as a City legend, it was in another corner of Greater Manchester where he first made his mark.Bell was a youth player with Horden Colliery Welfare before joining Second Division Bury as a teenager - and he quickly established himself at Gigg Lane, becoming the Shakers captain.
Between 1963 and 1966 he made 82 appearances, scoring 25 times for the club - and he spoke movingly in 2019 about the club's struggles and expulsion from the Football League amid.
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