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Ashley Cole
Arsenal FC, Chelsea FC
63 caps 0 goals
71% successful
2001-2008		 disciplined: 10
captaincies: none
minutes played: 5012


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Ashley Cole Profile
Full name Ashley Cole
Born  20 December 1980 in Stepney, London. 
Height/Weight 5'8", 10st. 8lb. [2003]
Biographies My Defence: Winning, Losing, Scandals & The Drama of Germany 2006 / Ashley Cole. London: Headline Publishing, 2006.

Club Career
Club(s) Signed professionally with Arsenal FC from being a trainee on 23 November 1998.  Loaned to Crystal Palace FC on 25 February 2000.  Following a season long saga, Cole finally joined Chelsea FC on deadline day, 31 August 2006, for Ł5 million and William Gallas Pascal.
Club honours FA Premier League Champions 2001-02, 2003-04; FA Cup winner 2001-02, 2002-03, 2004-05; FA Community Shield winner 2002; UEFA Champions League runners-up 2005-06; Football League (Carling) Cup winners 2006-07, runners-up 2007-08;
Individual honours PFA Premiership Team of the Year 2003-04, 2004-05.
Distinctions -

England Career
Player number 1106th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-back.
First match No. 778, 28 March 2001, Albania 1 England 3, a World Cup qualification match at Stadiumi Kombetar "Qemal Stafa Stadium", Tiranë.
Last match No. 862, 26 March 2008, France 1 England 0, a friendly match, at the Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 2002, European Championship Finals 2004, World Cup Finals 2006
Team honours None.
Individual honours England U21 (4 caps). England U18.

 

Ashley Cole - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps		 Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals Goals Avg Comp.
Goals		 Capt. Disc.
77 63 40 63 0 19 5012 0 0 0 0 10 C

 

Ashley Cole - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 27 18 6 3 68 20 +48 3 14 2.519 0.741 77.8 +15
Away 22 11 6 5 32 22 +10 5 6 1.455 1.00 63.6 +6
Neutral 14 8 4 2 23 11 +12 2 8 1.643 0.786 71.4 +6
All 63 37 16 10 123 53 +70 10 28 1.952 0.841 71.4 +27

 

Ashley Cole - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

 13 10 2 1 28 8 +20 1 7 2.154 0.615 84.6 +9

WCF

 10 5 4 1 12 5 +7 2 7 1.20 0.50 70.0 +4
World Cup 23 15 6 2 40 13 +27 3 14 1.739 0.565 78.3 +13

ECP

 13 9 3 1 26 7 +19 3 8 2.00 0.538 80.8 +8
ECF 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.50 1.50 62.5 +1
European Championship 17 11 4 2 36 13 +23 3 9 2.118 0.765 76.5 +9
Minor Tournament/Cup 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.50 1.00 75.0 +1
Friendly 21 10 5 6 40 25 +15 4 5 1.905 1.19 59.5 +4
All 63 37 16 10 123 53 +70 10 28 1.952 0.841 71.4 +27

 

Ashley Cole - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competitions
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 2000-02 5 4 1 0 14 4 +10 0 2 2.800 0.800 90.0 +4
WCP 2004-06 8 6 1 1 14 4 +10 1 5 1.750 0.500 81.3 +5
WCP All 13 10 2 1 28 8 +20 1 7 2.154 0.615 84.6 +9
World Cup Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 2002 5 2 2 1 6 3 +3 1 3 1.200 0.600 60.0 +1
WCF 2006 5 3 2 0 6 2 +4 1 4 1.200 0.400 80.0 +3
WCF All 10 5 4 1 12 5 +7 2 7 1.200 0.500 70.0 +4
World Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 2000-02 10 6 3 1 20 7 +13 1 5 2.000 0.700 75.0 +5
WC 2004-06 13 9 3 1 20 6 +14 2 9 1.538 0.462 80.8 +8
WC All 23 15 6 2 40 13 +27 3 14 1.739 0.565 78.3 +13
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 2002-04 5 3 2 0 8 5 +3 1 1 1.60 1.00 80.0 +3
ECP 2006-08 8 6 1 1 18 2 +16 2 7 2.25 0.25 81.3 +5
ECP All 13 9 3 1 26 7 +19 3 8 2.00 0.538 80.8 +8
European Championship Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 2004 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.500 1.500 62.5 +1
ECF All 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.500 1.500 62.5 +1
European Championship Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 2002-04 9 5 3 1 18 11 +7 1 2 2.000 1.222 72.2 +4
EC 2006-08 8 6 1 1 18 2 +16 2 7 2.25 0.25 81.3 +5
EC All 17 11 4 2 36 13 +23 3 9 2.118 0.765 76.5 +9
Minor Tournaments and Cups
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
FA Summer Tournament 2004 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.500 1.000 75.0 +1
Minor T/C All 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.500 1.000 75.0 +1
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 23 15 6 2 40 13 +27 3 14 1.739 0.565 78.3 +13
EC 17 11 4 2 36 13 +23 3 9 2.118 0.765 76.5 +9
Minor T/C 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.500 1.000 75.0 +1
All 42 27 11 4 83 28 +55 6 23 1.976 0.667 77.4 +25

 

Ashley Cole - Match History
Club:  Arsenal F.C. - 52 caps
Coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson - 51 caps
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
- 776 Spain 28-Feb-2001 Villa Park, Birmingham F 3 0 HW unused sub 26
- 777 Finland 24-Mar-2001 Anfield Road, Liverpool WCP 2 1 HW Squad member -
1 778 Albania 28-Mar-2001 Stadiumi Kombetar "Qemal Stafa Stadium", Tiranë WCP 3 1 AW Start 3
2 779 Mexico 25-May-2001 Pride Park Stadium, Derby F 4 0 HW Start - off ht 3
3 780 Greece 06-Jun-2001 Olympiako Stadio 'Spyros Louis', Athína WCP 2 0 AW Start
 69		 3
4 781 Netherlands 15-Aug-2001 White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London F 0 2 HL Start - off ht 3
5 782 Germany 01-Sep-2001 Olympiastadion, München WCP 5 1 AW Start 3
6 783 Albania 05-Sep-2001 St.James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne WCP 2 0 HW Start 3
7 784 Greece 06-Oct-2001 Old Trafford, Manchester WCP 2 2 HD Start 3
- 787 Italy 27-Mar-2002 Elland Road, Leeds F 1 2 HL Squad member -
8 789 South Korea 21-May-2002 Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo-si F 1 1 AD Start - off ht 3
- 790 Cameroon 26-May-2002 Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe City, Japan F 2 2 ND Squad member -
9 791 Sweden 02-Jun-2002 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama-ken, Japan WCF 1 1 ND