Nyal Bell
Nyal Aston Nathanial Bell (born 17 January 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Stockport County as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nyal Aston Nathanial Bell[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 18 January 1997||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Stockport County | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Rochdale | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Rochdale | 3 | (56) |
2015 | → Droylsden (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016 | → Chester (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Gateshead | 9 | (2) |
2016 | → Altrincham (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Chester (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2018 | → Alfreton Town (loan) | 4 | (2) |
2018– | Stockport County | 35 | (9) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 March 2018 |
Career
Rochdale
A Rochdale youth graduate, Bell made his first team debut on 20 September 2014, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 home win against Coventry City.[3] On 23 October he was included in LFE's XI for October, due to his good performances with the Academy.[4]
Droylsden
Nyal spent 1 month on loan at semi-pro club Droylsden after an unsuccessful second season spell at Rochdale not managing to get a start thus far in the 2015/16 season.
Chester
Bell joined Chester on loan for initially a month.
Altrincham
Bell joined Altrincham on a one-month loan on 19 August.[6] He made his debut the following day in a 0–2 defeat to Gainsborough Trinity.[7]
Stockport County
In June 2018, Bell joined hometown team, Stockport County from Gateshead.[8] Bell was a regular member of the Stockport starting eleven in their championship winning 2018/19 season, scoring 9 goals in 35 league appearances. Despite a slow start to the season Bell's performances quickly improved, toward the end of the season he became manager Jim Gannon's first choice striker over teammate Frank Mulhern.
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 August 2017
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Rochdale | 2014–15[9] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2014–16[9] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rochdale total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Droylsden (loan) | 2015–16[10] | NPL Division One North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Chester (loan) | 2015–16[9] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Gateshead | 2016–17[9] | National League | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 12 | 2 |
2017–18[9] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gateshead total | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
Altrincham (loan) | 2016–17[9] | National League North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chester (loan) | 2017–18[9] | National League North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
- Appearance in Manchester Premier Cup
- Appearances in FA Trophy
References
- "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 57. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- "Nyal Bell". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- Rochdale 1–0 Coventry; BBC Sport, 20 September 2014
- Nyal Bell Named In LFE XI; Rochdale XI, 23 October 2014
- "Nyal Bell: Gateshead sign ex-Rochdale striker on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- "Loan Move For Bell". Gateshead FC. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- "ALTRINCHAM FC MATCH REPORTS GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY (0) 2 ALTRINCHAM (0) 0". Altrincham FC. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- "Stockport swoop to sign Nyal Bell". The Non-League Football Paper. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "N. Bell". Soccereway. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- Appearances and goals for Droylsden are taken from:
"OSSETT ALBION, Away 19/09/15". Droylsden F.C. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
"Trafford Away 06/10/15". Droylsden F.C. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
"Glossop North End, Home 20/10/15". Droylsden F.C. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
"New Mills, Away 24/10/15". Droylsden F.C. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
"Mossley Away 27/10/15". Droylsden F.C. Retrieved 18 March 2017.