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Manchester City player Colin Bell unfit for the big derby match with Manchester United
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Manchester City player Colin Bell unfit for the big derby match with Manchester United
Manchester City player Colin Bell unfit for the big derby match with Manchester United, spends a few minutes at Old Trafford. December 1969 Z12187
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21589908
© Mirrorpix
Bandage Grandstand Injury Stadium
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In this photograph from December 1969, we catch a glimpse of the legendary Manchester City player Colin Bell during an unfortunate turn of events. Unfit for the highly anticipated derby match against their fierce rivals, Manchester United, Bell finds solace in spending a few precious moments at Old Trafford. Sporting an arm bandage as evidence of his recent injury, Bell's determination and passion for football are palpable even through the stillness captured in this image. The grandstand behind him stands tall and proud, serving as a reminder of the electrifying atmosphere that usually engulfs such monumental clashes between these two iconic teams. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time from the swinging sixties era, it becomes evident that injuries can momentarily sideline even the brightest stars. Yet despite being unable to participate on that fateful day, Bell's presence at Old Trafford speaks volumes about his unwavering commitment to both his team and the sport he holds dear. This print by Mirrorpix transports us back to a moment when rivalries ran deep and every match held immense significance. It serves as a poignant reminder of how injuries can impact not only individual players but also shape crucial encounters between historic clubs like Manchester City and Manchester United.
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