Joseph-Antoine Bell

Sometimes referred to as JoJo Bell, Joseph-Antoine BELL, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He started his career in Eclair Douale then Oryx Douala and Prisons Buea before Union Douala in Cameroon, where he spent the years 1975 to 1981. He then moved to Africa Sports National, staying there for two seasons. In a 20-year career, he played in his native Cameroon as well as in Côte d’Ivoire and Egypt before moving to France.

By the time he went to France to play, he was already 31 years old. He played for Olympique de Marseille from 1985 to 1988, playing 36, 38, and 35 league matches in each of his three seasons there. He then spent one season at Sporting Toulon Var, playing 31 matches. Two years at FC Girondins de Bordeaux followed, where he played 38 matches in 1989–90 and 37 matches in 1990–91. He ended his playing career with AS Saint-Étienne, where he played 35 matches in 1991–92 and 38 matches in 1992–93, but only 26 matches in 1993–94.