Michael Bella

Michael Bella ( born September 29, 1945 in Duisburg ) is a former German football player, who from 1964 to 1978 disputed 405 games with 13 goals in the Bundesliga for MSV Duisburg and so is the record player of Meidericher.

Career

Association

Came out Michael Bella from the youth of the DJK Lösort -Meiderich. With the beginning of the C- youth, he moved in 1957 to the youth department of the Meidericher SV. He began in the youth as a goalkeeper. As he got through lack of size problems in this position, he moved into the field and developed into an excellent striker. The second round of Bundesliga 1964/65 he was taken in the first team squad of the Vice Master of the premiere round 1963/64, together with Ruediger Mielke from the amateur team. Both young players were in their first year Bundesliga on two missions. On March 20, 1965 Bella made ​​her debut in the Bundesliga home match against Hertha BSC. Good coach Rudi village had been released on March 1, 1965. In the second round Bella came under new coach Hermann Eppenhoff already 22 times and moved with his teammates in the DFB Cup final on 4 June 1966 in Frankfurt against Bayern Munich. He played in all five matches of the DFB Cup round of 1965/66. The final Munich won 4-2 gates. As Gyula Lóránt the ex-Schalke Eppenhoff replaced as coach for Round 1967/68, graduated Michael Bella five rounds in series all 170 league games for the " Zebras ". He was missing from 1967/68 bis 1971/72 in any round match of the MSV.

In the round of 1974/75 stood in the Bundesliga again the battle to avoid relegation to, with the 14th rank the class could be held in the DFB Cup, however, the team of coach Willibert Kremer celebrated the move into the final. Bella was active in all Cup matches, including a 3-2 victory on February 8, 1975 Bayern Munich. The second cup final went for the libero playing Bella on June 21, 1975 in Hannover 0-1 goals against Eintracht Frankfurt lost. In the round of 1975/76 Bella denied the four games with the MSV in the UEFA Cup against Paralimni Famagusta and Levski / Spartak Sofia.

In his last round 1977/78 the veteran came under coach Carl -Heinz Rühl on 28 games and finished with his team to sixth place. The 34th game he left with a 1-0 home win against FC Schalke 04 after 405 inserts from the Bundesliga. Teammates in this game were Kees Bregman, Ditmar Jakobs, Bernard Dietz, Theo Bücker, Herbert Büssers, Kurt Jara, Rudolf Seliger and Ronald Worm.

National

The DFB appointed the young player of the MSV for the first time international match of the Junior National Team U -23 on 16 November 1966 in Bucharest against Romania. 1967 was followed by two further appeals. When the German national football team conducted a trip to South America in December 1968, Bella was taken of national coach Helmut Schön in the squad. On 18 and December 22, 1968 the Meidericher played his first two international matches against Chile and Mexico. At the mention of the 40's list on 23 April 1970, FIFA also Bella was one of the DFB - elect of the players for the Football World Cup 1970 in Mexico. The squad for the tournament, he was not a member. On October 14, 1970, he was the fourth time in the Juniorennationalelf in Leicester against England. A month later, he won his third senior international game in Athens against Greece. The fourth 'A' game was the European Championship qualifier on 17 February 1971 in Tirana against Albania.

The defender was part of the squad for the European Championship quarter- final match on 29 April 1972 in London against England, the second leg on 13 May in Berlin as well as the international game on 26 May 1972 in Munich against the Soviet Union. However, he did not play. Also in the European Football Championship 1972 in Belgium, in turn, Bella was in the squad, he was not put to use. The last appointment to the national team had the Meidericher the international game on 15 November 1972 in Dusseldorf against Switzerland.

Ending the career

To round 1978/79 joined Michael Bella in the warehouse for amateur soccer association Sterkrade 06/ 07, where he finished his career after a serious knee injury. During his professional career, the trained precision engineers a steel construction company had built, which he now performs with his brother. The MSV 's Kevin graduated from basic training him.

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