The football community is mourning the passing of the popular and loving Rangers’ kit man who sadly passed away at the age of 69. Yes, Jimmy Bell whose fans and loved ones pay tribute to him as a legend and friend has gone from this world. It is heartbreaking to accept that Rangers legendary kit man is no more. According to the sources, the news of his demise was confirmed by Rangers who took Twitter to announce the passing of the legendary kit man. Since the news of his death was confirmed, Jimmy’s loved and closed ones are paying tributes to him and expressed their deep condolence to his entire family.
Rangers Football Club took Twitter and wrote,” Ranger Football Club are today devastated to announce the death of our much-loved, legendary kit man, Jimmy Bell”. They also shared a picture of Jimmy bell standing in the Rangers dressing room. He was a constant presence at Ibron for the last 30 years and gained huge respect and love among the club’s support. He was a part of the team for a long time and began driving for the Rangers team buses to matches across the country before moving his position as a first-team head of kit.
How Did Jimmy Bell Die?
He was a vital member of the Rangers team and he was always available with the team during their successful times in the match such as the nine in a row era and UEFA Cup Final run and remained during administration, bottom-tier football, and their return to the Scottish Premiership. A state was also shared by Rangers chairman Douglas Park who said,” As a club, we are absolutely devastated to learn of the loss of our colleague and more importantly, our dear friend, Jimmy Bell”.
The post continues,” Jimmy dedicated his life to Ranger Football Club Having worked under managers from Graeme Souness through to Giovanni, he experienced some of the greatest days in our 150-year history. Of course, he was here during some of the lowest points, and showed selfless dedication, regardless of the challenge ahead of him”.
Jimmy Bell Cause of Death?
He was a like a family of the Ranger teams and always supported him loving team in every match. Several players of the team also paid tribute and expressed their thoughts. James Tavernier wrote,” Although he was officially a “Kitman”. He was much much more than that. Few people are synonymous with a football club in the modern-day era. He was at Ibron for longer than I have been alive”.
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