James Bell

👤 Video Match OfficialEngland

Football match official with 30 appearances across 3 competitions.

Career Stats

Total Appearances30
4️⃣ 4th Official4
📺 As VAR23
📺 As AVAR3
🌍 International3
🏟️ Domestic27
Competitions3

Season-by-Season Activity

'21/22
1
'25/26
28
4th OfficialVARAVAR
SeasonTotal4thVARAVAR
2025/26282233
2021/2211——
11——

Career Milestones

🎯
First tracked match
09/15/2021
Manchester City FC vs RB Leipzig
UEFA Youth League
🌍
First international match
09/15/2021
Manchester City FC vs RB Leipzig
UEFA Youth League
📺
First VAR appearance
08/17/2025
Nottm Forest vs Brentford
Premier League

Match Activity

29 matches · 3 years
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Role:VARAVARNo match

Top 26% among England officials

Peer Benchmark

Match Count74%
Seasons Active62%
Competitions68%

Median in England: 8 matches · 1 season

Recent Matches

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Top Destinations

  1. 1Manchester
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Season Reports

2025/26 (28)2021/22 (1) (1)