Stefan Bell (; born 24 August 1991) is a German

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

centre back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

for

Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ...

club

Mainz 05 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05 () or simply Mainz (), is a German sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. 1. FSV Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top ...

Career

In his early years, Bell played in the Jugendspielgemeinschaft Wehr/Rieden/Volkesfeld and afterwards he switched to the

TuS Mayen Tus Mayen is a Football in Germany, German association football club from the city of Mayen, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is part of a larger sports club that also includes departments for Athletics (sport), athletics, basketball, dance, field hockey ...

. In 2007, he started playing in the youth team of

1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05 () or simply Mainz (), is a German sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. 1. FSV Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top ...

. He started his professional career on 29 August 2010 with

where he is currently playing.

Career statistics

Honours

Individual *

Fritz Walter Medal The Fritz Walter Medal is a series of annual awards given by the German Football Association to youth footballers in Germany. First awarded in 2005, it is named in honour of Fritz Walter, captain of West Germany's 1954 FIFA World Cup-winning team ...

U19 silver: 2010

References

External links

Profile
at the 1. FSV Mainz 05 website * *

at eintracht-archiv.de 1991 births Living people People from Andernach German men's footballers Footballers from Rhineland-Palatinate 1. FSV Mainz 05 II players 1. FSV Mainz 05 players TSV 1860 Munich players Eintracht Frankfurt players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Germany men's under-21 international footballers Germany men's youth international footballers Men's association football defenders TuS Mayen players {{Germany-footy-defender-1990s-stub