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Jimmy Bell Death Cause: Is Jimmy Bell Dead? The much-loved legendary kit man for Rangers, Jimmy Bell has died at the age of 57. The fans on Twitter have paid tribute to him. (check: Jimmy Bell funeral.)

JB had been at the service for over three decades. At Ibrox, Bell gained the status of a cult among the club. The man started his career as a driver for the Rangers team buses. He used to drive buses to matches across the country. Later on, he ended up becoming the first-team head of kit.

Jimmy had been a vital member of the Rangers team, and witnessed some of the club’s greatest victories. He was a part when the club won 9 times in a row, during the UEFA Cup final run, administration, bottom-tier football, and when the club successfully made back into the Scottish Premiership.

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Rangers chairman Douglas Park said that the club has been devastated since they heard the news of Jimmy Bell’s death. He was a dear friend and colleague of the club as he dedicated his life to Rangers Football club. Bell had worked under managers from Graeme Souness to Giovanni. From triumphs to lows, Jimmy remained a part and showed selfless dedication.

Jimmy had excellent work ethics as he dedicated countless hours for each training session and game. He didn’t consider any job too big or too small as he considered all the jobs equally. He liked to work for his boyhood club.

Douglas said that he knew Jimmy since when he was a mechanic and bus driver. At the last moment, Bell was excited for Thursday night’s game at Ibrox. Park continued to add that Rangers and Scottish football have lost a legend, a family man, a devoted father, grandfather, and husband.

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Everyone will sorely miss Jimmy. The team members, fans, and everyone shared their heartfelt gratitude and paid tribute to the entire Bell family at this difficult time.

Former manager Steven Gerrard once ‘jokingly’ called Bell as the ‘boss’ when it came to the selection of the kit for a game. Current boss Giovanni remembers him as a ‘wonderful man’. They had reunited after 20 years when the Dutchman stopped playing.

Jermain Defoe referred Bell as a ‘funny character’ during his farewell message to Rangers.

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Jimmy Bell Net Worth

He was a well known kitman who worth a sizable net worth at the time of his death. However, we don’t know the exact amount yet because it has not been made public. Nevertheless, we can say that Bell’s main income source was being a kitman. In the past, he had been a bus driver too.

Jimmy Bell Cause of Death

On May 3, 2022, Jimmy Bell died but the cause of death has not been made public. Probably, it’s a natural death. His death has probably increase the interest of many people. The sources haven’t stated the exact reason for his death.

At the time of writing this, none of the family member haven’t determine the exact death reason.

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