| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douglas Bell | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cumbernauld United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1977–1978 | St. Mirren | 2 | (1) |
| 1978–1985 | Aberdeen | 108 | (6) |
| 1985–1987 | Rangers | 35 | (1) |
| 1987 | → St. Mirren (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Hibernian | 32 | (3) |
| 1988–1989 | Shrewsbury Town | 50 | (6) |
| 1989 | → Hull City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1989–1991 | Birmingham City | 16 | (0) |
| 1991–1992 | Partick Thistle | 12 | (0) |
| 1992–1993 | Portadown | ||
| 1993–1994 | Clyde | 18 | (0) |
| 1994–1995 | Elgin City | ||
| 1995 | Alloa Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Albion Rovers | 21 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Linlithgow Rose | ||
| Total | 307 | (17) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1998–1999 | Kilsyth Rangers | ||
| 1999–2000 | Vale of Clyde | ||
| 2000–2001 | Baillieston | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Dougie Bell (born 5 September 1959 in Paisley) is a former Scottish footballer.
Bell has played for Cumbernauld United, St Mirren, Aberdeen, Rangers, Hibernian, Shrewsbury Town, Hull City, Cork City, Birmingham City, Partick Thistle, Portadown, Clyde, Elgin City, Alloa Athletic, Albion Rovers & Linlithgow Rose.
Bell took temporary charge of Clyde in January 2008, after Colin Hendry resigned from his position of manager.[1] Bell was in control of the team for the matches against Dundee and Hamilton Academical. He was sent from the dugout to the stand in both matches, and received a 10 match touchline ban.[2]
Bell took charge of the Clyde reserve team for the 2007–08 campaign, and won the Reserve League Cup.[3] He was promoted to the position of assistant manager in June 2008.[4]
During his time with Aberdeen, Bell won the Scottish Cup and the European Super Cup.