Joe Cole

Joe Cole
Cole in 2023
Personal information
Full name Joseph John Cole
Date of birth (1981-11-08) 8 November 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth Paddington, London, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Youth career
1990–1998 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2003 West Ham United 126 (10)
2003–2010 Chelsea 183 (27)
2010–2013 Liverpool 26 (3)
2011–2012 → Lille (loan) 32 (4)
2013–2014 West Ham United 31 (5)
2014–2016 Aston Villa 12 (1)
2015–2016 → Coventry City (loan) 7 (1)
2016 Coventry City 15 (1)
2016–2018 Tampa Bay Rowdies 82 (20)
Total 514 (72)
International career
1997–1998 England U16 4 (0)
1999 England U18 5 (0)
2000–2003 England U21 8 (2)
2001–2010 England 56 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph John Cole (born 8 November 1981) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or winger.

Cole was born in Paddington. He was adopted. He was raised in Somers Town, London.

Joe Cole trained at West Ham United at the start of his career. He moved to Chelsea in 2003 for a prize of £6,600,00 and scored 10 goals for Chelsea in the 2004/05 season.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 1998–99 Premier League801000—90
1999–2000 Premier League221104150322
2000–01 Premier League3054020—365
2001–02 Premier League3003100—331
2002–03 Premier League3642120—405
Total 12610112815015013
Chelsea 2003–04 Premier League351303290503
2004–05 Premier League288306091469
2005–06 Premier League3476210714810
2006–07 Premier League130202171242
2007–08 Premier League33730511425510
2008–09 Premier League142200041203
2009–10 Premier League262503050392
Total 1832724220455628239
Liverpool 2010–11 Premier League2020000121323
2012–13 Premier League61001031102
Total 2630010152425
Lille (loan) 2011–12 Ligue 1324332260439
West Ham United 2012–13 Premier League1121000—122
2013–14 Premier League2030050—253
Total 3151050—375
Aston Villa 2014–15 Premier League1212010—151
2015–16 Premier League000010—10
Total 1212020—161
Coventry City (loan) 2015–16 League One710000—71
Coventry City 2015–16 League One1510000—151
Total 2220000—222
Tampa Bay Rowdies 2016 NASL24920——269
2017 USL28710——297
2018 USL30410——314
Total 822040——8620
Career total 5147245738781867894
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. 1 2 Appearances in FA Community Shield

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
England 200110
200270
200352
200460
2005102
200692
200791
200863
200900
201030
Total5610
Scores and results list England's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cole goal.
List of international goals scored by Joe Cole
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
13 June 2003Leicester, England10 Serbia and Montenegro2–12–1Friendly
216 November 2003Manchester, England13 Denmark2–12–3Friendly
326 March 2005Manchester, England20 Northern Ireland1–04–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification
43 September 2005Cardiff, Wales25 Wales1–01–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification
51 March 2006Liverpool, England30 Uruguay2–12–1Friendly
620 June 2006Cologne, Germany35 Sweden1–02–22006 FIFA World Cup
76 June 2007Tallinn, Estonia40 Estonia1–03–0UEFA Euro 2008 qualification
820 August 2008London, England51 Czech Republic2–22–2Friendly
96 September 2008Barcelona, Spain52 Andorra1–02–02010 World Cup qualification
102–0

Honours

West Ham United

Chelsea

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 – List of Players" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Joe Cole". Liverpool F.C. Archived from the original on 28 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Joe Cole – Sky Sports profile". Sky Sports. British Sky Broadcasting. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 "Joe Cole: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  18. 1 2 "Games played by Joe Cole in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  19. ↑ "Joe Cole French Statistics". LFP.FR. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Joe Cole in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  22. 1 2 3 "Games played by Joe Cole in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  23. ↑ "26 - Joe Cole". rowdiessoccer.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  24. 1 2 "Joe Cole". uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  25. ↑ "Joe Cole". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  26. ↑ "Joseph John Cole". www.englandstats.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  27. ↑ "Metz v West Ham United, 24 August 1999". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  28. 1 2 3 4 "J. Cole". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  29. ↑ "Cole comes home". www.whufc.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  30. ↑ "Gerrard named player of the year". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  31. ↑ "Chelsea supporters have voted Joe Cole the club's Player of the Year for 2008". chelseafc.com. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  32. ↑ Communications, Rowdies (12 December 2016). "Cole, Vingaard and Collins set to Return for 2017 Rowdies Season". Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2023.