Daniel Bell (field hockey)

Daniel Bell
Personal information
Born (1994-09-28) 28 September 1994 (age 30)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Beerschot
Senior career
Years Team
2016–2019 Gantoise
2019–2024 Daring
2024–present Beerschot
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2015–present South Africa 71 (11)
Medal record
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ismailia
Gold medal – first place 2022 Accra

Daniel Bell OLY (born 28 September 1994) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a defender for Belgian Hockey League club Beerschot and the South African national team.

He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

Club career

Bell moved to Europe in 2016 to play for Gantoise in the Belgian second division.[2] He was immediately promoted and then stayed at Gantoise until 2019 when he joined his current club Royal Daring. He played for five years for Daring before joining Beerschot in 2024.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Hockey - BELL Daniel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "La Gantoise wil snel terugkeren naar de hoogste afdeling". nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Transferts : deux arrivées au Beerschot" (in French). 6 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.


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