Carlton Cole
English footballer (born 1983)
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 games for four clubs.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlton Michael George Cole[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1983[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Chelsea | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2006 | Chelsea | 25 | (4) |
| 2002–2003 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 21 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | → Aston Villa (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| 2006–2013 | West Ham United | 207 | (47) |
| 2013–2015 | West Ham United | 49 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | Celtic | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Sacramento Republic | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | Persib Bandung | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 349 | (67) | |
| National team | |||
| England U19 | 5 | (0) | |
| 2002–2003 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | England U21 | 19 | (6) |
| 2009–2010 | England | 7 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He played seven games for the England national team.
Career statistics change
Club change
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelsea | 2001–02[4] | Premier League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002–03[5] | Premier League | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | |
| 2003–04[6] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2005–06[7] | Premier League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| Total | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 8 | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 2002–03[5] | First Division | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| Charlton Athletic (loan) | 2003–04[6] | Premier League | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 5 | ||
| Aston Villa (loan) | 2004–05[8] | Premier League | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | |
| West Ham United | 2006–07[9] | Premier League | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| 2007–08[10] | Premier League | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 37 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09[11] | Premier League | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 32 | 12 | ||
| 2009–10[12] | Premier League | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11[13] | Premier League | 35 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 43 | 11 | ||
| 2011–12[14] | Championship | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[e] | 1 | 43 | 15 | |
| 2012–13[15] | Premier League | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14[16] | Premier League | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 30 | 6 | ||
| 2014–15[17] | Premier League | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 3 | ||
| Total | 256 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 293 | 68 | ||
| Celtic | 2015–16[18] | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sacramento Republic | 2016[19] | United Soccer League | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1[f] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Persib Bandung | 2017[19] | Liga 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 348 | 67 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 397 | 86 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
- ↑ Includes Football League Cup
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Championship play-offs
- ↑ Appearance in USL Playoffs
International change
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
Honours change
West Ham United
References change
- ↑ "Carlton Cole". FourFourTwo. August 2002. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Carlton Cole". Premier League. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-84596-601-0.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Carlton Cole in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 "C. Cole". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Cole, Carlton". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
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