Ashley Cole Profile

Ashley Cole

Ashley Cole was born on 20 December 1980 in Stepney, London. Ashley Cole is an English professional footballer, currently playing for Chelsea in the Premier League and the English national team. Ashley Cole plays as a left-back. Ashley Cole began his career with Arsenal in 1999, going on to make 228 appearances, scoring 9 goals for the club, and winning two Premier League titles, three FA Cups and a runners-up medal from the 2006 UEFA Champions League Final.

In August 2006, after a protected transfer saga, he completed the move to rival club Chelsea in exchange for £5m plus defender William Gallas. Ashley Cole is a regular in the Chelsea first-team and won a second Champions League runners-up medal in 2008.