Johnson wary of Bell comparisons

Michael Johnson’s burgeoning reputation has led to the 19-year-old being compared with some of the greats from Manchester City’s past – but the midfielder insists it is too soon for him to be put in that category.

Michael Johnson’s burgeoning reputation has led to the 19-year-old being compared with some of the greats from Manchester City’s past – but the midfielder insists it is too soon for him to be put in that category.

Johnson has become a firm fixture in Sven-Goran Eriksson’s side – and there have even been suggestions that he is in the mould of 1970s star Colin Bell.

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