Carlton Cole

Who is this?

Carlton Michael George Cole (born 12 October 1983) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 52 goals in 288 Premier League appearances for four clubs. Cole began his career at Chelsea in 2001, spending spells out on loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic and Aston Villa before being transferred to West Ham United in 2006. He was released by West Ham in 2013 only to be re-signed several months later, and the club released him for a second time in May 2015. He later had brief spells at Celtic in Scotland, Sacramento Republic in the United States and Persib Bandung in Indonesia. He made 19 England under-21 appearances (scoring six goals), and made his debut for the England national team on 11 February 2009 in a friendly match against Spain.

Career

1. 1983
   Born
2. 2001
   Joined Chelsea F.C.
3. 2002
   Joined Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
4. 2002
   Joined England national under-20 association football team
5. 2003
   Joined Charlton Athletic F.C.
6. 2003
   Joined England national under-21 association football team
7. 2004
   Joined Aston Villa F.C.
8. 2006
   Joined West Ham United F.C.
9. 2009
   Joined England men's national association football team
10. 2013
    Joined West Ham United F.C.
11. 2015
    Joined Celtic F.C.
12. 2016
    Joined Sacramento Republic FC
13. 2017
    Joined Persib Bandung

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Croydon
• •Citizenship: United Kingdom
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football