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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name: | Andrew Alexander Cole | |
| Date of birth: | 15 October 1971 | |
| Place of birth: | Nottingham,  England
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| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
| Playing position: | Striker | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1988-1989 | Arsenal
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1989–1992 1991 1992 1992–1993 1993–1995 1995–2001 2001–2004 2004–2005 2005–2006 2006–2007 2007 2007–2008 2008 2008 Total |
Arsenal → Fulham (loan) → Bristol City (loan) Bristol City Newcastle United Manchester United Blackburn Rovers Fulham Manchester City Portsmouth → Birmingham City (loan) Sunderland → Burnley (loan) Nottingham Forest
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1 (0) 13 (3) 12 (8) 29 (12) 70 (55) 195 (93) 83 (27) 31 (12) 22 (9) 18 (3) 5 (1) 7 (0) 13 (6) 10 (0) 509 (229) |
| National team | ||
| 1991 1992–1993 1994 1995–2001 |
England U20 England U21 England B England
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3 (0) 8 (4) 1 (1) 15 (1) |
Andrew Alexander "Andy" Cole (born 15 October 1971) is an English former professional footballer. As a player, he was a striker from 1988 to 2008. He is most notably remembered for his time in the Premier League, with Manchester United, where he spent six years of his career and winning numerous trophies in the process.
He also played in the top division of English football for Arsenal, Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth and Sunderland, as well as in the Football League for Bristol City, Birmingham City, Burnley and Nottingham Forest. He is the third highest goalscorer in Premier League history, with 187 goals.
Cole has the distinction of being one of the few players in England to have swept all possible honours in the English game, including the PFA Young Player of the Year award, as well as the coveted UEFA Champions League title. Cole was also capped fifteen times for England between 1995 and 2001, scoring once against Albania in a World Cup qualifier.
Honours[]
Club[]
- Arsenal
- FA Charity Shield (1): 1991 (shared)
- Newcastle United
- Manchester United
- Premier League (5): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01
- FA Cup (2): 1995–96, 1998–99
- FA Charity Shield (2): 1996, 1997
- UEFA Champions League (1): 1998–99
- Blackburn Rovers
- Football League Cup (1): 2001–02
Individual[]
- Premier League Golden Boot: 1993–94
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 1993–94
- Premier League Player of the Month: November 1997
- PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 1999–2000
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