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Joe Cole

Born: November 8, 1981 (age 43)

Height: 5' 9" (176cm)

Hometown: Paddington, England
Nationality: England flag English

Position: Midfielder
Joe Cole of Aston Villa in action during the Capital One Cup second round match between Aston Villa and Notts County at Villa Park on August 25, 2015
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Career History
Youth1994-1998West Ham United
Senior1998-2003West Ham United
2003-2010Chelsea
2010-2012Liverpool
→ 2011Lille (loan)
2013-2014West Ham United
2014-2016Aston Villa
→ 2015Coventry City (loan)
2016Coventry City
International2000-2003England Under-21s
2001-2010England
Sports Mole has 437 articles about Joe Cole. Articles 1 to 40:
Chelsea's Jadon Sancho celebrates on May 28, 2025
Jadon Sancho: Chelsea's Enzo Maresca comments on future of Man United loanee after Conference League win
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca delivers a fresh update on the future of Manchester United loanee Jadon Sancho following Wednesday's Conference League triumph over Real Betis in the final.
May 29, 08:47
Chelsea's Cole Palmer and Real Betis' Isco on May 28, 2025
Chelsea vs. Real Betis: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Wednesday's Conference League clash between Betis and Chelsea, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Chelsea and Real Betis.
May 26, 16:59
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on February 22, 2025
Arsenal: Ethan Nwaneri injury update issued by "very angry" Mikel Arteta after West Ham defeat
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Ethan Nwaneri did not suffer a serious injury in Saturday's dismal 1-0 Premier League defeat to West Ham United.
Feb 22, 18:28
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on November 23, 2024
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'agree six-figure deal' for first summer signing after double rejection
Arsenal reportedly strike a deal for their first summer signing and will soon welcome 15-year-old St Johnstone wonderkid Callan Hamill to the Emirates Stadium.
Feb 21, 07:50
Charles Watts/Ethan Nwaneri composite image
Ethan Nwaneri receives England call-up verdict as Arsenal attacker compared to Arsene Wenger protege
England boss Thomas Tuchel "must be tempted" to call up Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri, Gunners expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole.
Feb 18, 20:00
Manchester City's Omar Marmoush pictured on January 25, 2025
Premier League Team of the Week: Omar Marmoush, Ethan Nwaneri, Djed Spence
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for Gameweek 25, including Omar Marmoush, Ethan Nwaneri and Djed Spence.
Feb 16, 21:52
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri pictured on February 15, 2025
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri breaks Bukayo Saka Premier League record in 'Lionel Messi-like' Leicester perfomance
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri breaks a Premier League record with his 'Lionel Messi-like' performance in the Gunners' 2-0 win over Leicester City.
Feb 16, 13:39
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri pictured on February 15, 2025
Leicester 0-2 Arsenal: Electrifying Ethan Nwaneri's performance analysed after Lionel Messi comparison
Sports Mole analyses Ethan Nwaneri's performance for Arsenal against Leicester City in the Gunners' 2-0 Premier League win over the Foxes.
Feb 15, 15:50
Shane Long celebrates scoring for Southampton on April 23, 2019
Premier League's 10 fastest goals of all time after Abdoulaye Doucoure makes Everton history
Sports Mole runs down the 10 quickest strikes in the history of the Premier League.
Feb 1, 20:38
England's Stephen Gerrard wins the ball from Serbia and Montenegro's Zoran Mirkovic to score on June 3, 2003
Serbia vs. England: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Sunday's European Championship clash between Serbia and England, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Jun 14, 10:02
Usain Bolt and teammates celebrate with the trophy after winning Soccer Aid 2023 on June 11, 2023
Soccer Aid 2024: Confirmed England & World XI lineups, Eden Hazard, Usain Bolt and more
Sports Mole provides the lowdown on when and where Soccer Aid 2024 takes place, as well as how to watch it, and looks at which celebrities and former footballers will be taking part.
Jun 5, 21:57
Amazon Prime presenter and former player Jermain Defoe before the match on October 19, 2022
Interview: Jermain Defoe on becoming a manager, Harry Kane and his career highlights
Jermain Defoe speaks to Sports Mole about his ambition to become a manager, Harry Kane's loyalty to Tottenham Hotspur and the fondest memories of his 22-year playing career.
Mar 15, 08:00
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring in the Champions League final against Liverpool in Kiev on May 26, 2018
Gareth Bale's 10 greatest career goals
Following Gareth Bale's retirement from football, Sports Mole counts down the Welsh wizard's 10 greatest career goals.
Jan 9, 18:43
Mark Noble for Soccer Aid 2022
Mark Noble to bow out at London Stadium in Soccer Aid game
Mark Noble will bow out at the London Stadium in next month's Soccer Aid match, it is revealed.
May 10, 00:04
Romelu Lukaku warms up for Chelsea on February 22, 2022
Joe Cole: "Romelu Lukaku has six weeks to save Chelsea career"
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole believes that Romelu Lukaku has just six weeks to save his career at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 18, 09:46
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel on September 14, 2021
Thomas Tuchel can navigate Chelsea's bump in the road - Joe Cole
The Blues made it back-to-back defeats with a 1-0 Champions League loss at Juventus.
Sep 30, 11:58
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their first goal on September 11, 2021
Joe Cole tips Romelu Lukaku to lead Chelsea to Champions League title
Joe Cole believes summer signing Romelu Lukaku could fire his former side Chelsea to a second successive Champions League title this season.
Sep 14, 19:29
Mason Mount celebrates scoring for England against Belgium in the Nations League on October 11, 2020
Joe Cole tips Mason Mount, Phil Foden to shine at Euros
Former England midfielder Joe Cole tips Mason Mount and Phil Foden to "do some damage together" at this summer's rescheduled Euros.
May 28, 23:58
Olivier Giroud scores for Chelsea against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on February 23, 2021
Preview: Chelsea vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 15, 11:18
Alan Shearer for Newcastle
A look at five occasions when top-flight reputations counted for nothing in relegation fight
Alan Shearer took Newcastle into the second tier during a short and ill-fated managerial reign at St James' Park in 2009.
Dec 20, 13:02
Chelsea striker Timo Werner scores from the penalty spot against Rennes on November 4, 2020
Joe Cole defends Timo Werner after Chelsea goal drought
Former midfielder Joe Cole backs Timo Werner to eventually come good at Chelsea despite prolonging his goalless streak against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday night.
Dec 16, 09:52
Joe Cole in action for Coventry City in March 2016
Joe Cole insists Chelsea are "genuine contenders" for Champions League
Frank Lampard's doing all the right things in Europe, according to the former Chelsea midfielder.
Dec 1, 22:38
Olivier Giroud in action for Chelsea on November 21, 2020
Joe Cole urges Chelsea to keep Olivier Giroud
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole insists that Olivier Giroud should not head for the Stamford Bridge exit door in January as he has a "big part to play" this season.
Nov 30, 23:09
Thiago Silva celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Sheffield United on November 7, 2020
Joe Cole: 'Only Virgil van Dijk better than Thiago Silva'
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole believes that bar Virgil van Dijk, Thiago Silva is the best centre-back in the Premier League.
Nov 24, 23:09
Joe Cole in action for Coventry City in March 2016
Joe Cole: 'Chelsea can win the Premier League'
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole tips the Blues for Premier League glory after their dominant display against Burnley at Turf Moor.
Nov 1, 12:57
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba pictured in November 2019
Monday's Premier League transfer talk news roundup: David Alaba, Jorginho, Miralem Pjanic
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for the Premier League on Monday, June 22.
Jun 22, 12:07
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba pictured in November 2019
Monday's Chelsea transfer talk news roundup: David Alaba, Jorginho, Miralem Pjanic
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Chelsea on Monday, June 22.
Jun 22, 08:34
Leroy Sane in action for Manchester City on July 24, 2019
Transfer latest: Pep Guardiola opens up on potential Leroy Sane exit
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jun 22, 07:57
Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring the winner for Chelsea on December 29, 2019
Joe Cole: 'Tammy Abraham will relish Timo Werner challenge at Chelsea'
Former midfielder Joe Cole says that Tammy Abraham will relish the challenge of competing for a starting role with new arrival Timo Werner.
Jun 21, 13:39
Chelsea players celebrate winning the 2007 FA Cup
Combined XI: Chelsea's FA Cup winners from 2007 vs. 2018
To mark the anniversaries of Chelsea's FA Cup triumphs in both 2007 and 2018, Sports Mole creates a combined XI from both final squads.
May 19, 11:22
Aston Villa's Jack Grealish reacts on January 21, 2020
Gary Neville defends "cocky" Man United targets James Maddison, Jack Grealish
Manchester United legend Gary Neville compares rumoured club transfer targets James Maddison and Jack Grealish to Eric Cantona, Matt Le Tissier and Joe Cole.
May 5, 22:05
Jack Grealish in action for Aston Villa on February 22, 2020
John Terry compares "god-given talent" Jack Grealish to Eden Hazard
Aston Villa assistant manager John Terry compares Manchester United-linked Jack Grealish to former Chelsea teammate Eden Hazard.
Apr 27, 15:21
Shane Long celebrates scoring for Southampton on April 23, 2019
Fastest ever Premier League goals
To mark the date of the fastever-ever goal in the Premier League, Sports Mole takes a look at the quickest 10 strikes in the division's history.
Apr 23, 12:00
Willian celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on December 22, 2019.
Joe Cole urges Chelsea to keep hold of Willian, Pedro, Olivier Giroud
Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole urges Chelsea to harness the experience of out-of-contract duo Willian, Pedro and Olivier Giroud.
Apr 19, 22:32
Philippe Coutinho in action for Bayern Munich on October 5, 2019
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Philippe Coutinho, Ben Chilwell, Victor Osimhen
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Mar 24, 06:57
Ross Barkley celebrates scoring for Chelsea in the FA Cup on January 5, 2020
Joe Cole tips Ross Barkley to emulate Frank Lampard at Chelsea
Former midfielder Joe Cole feels that Ross Barkley has the potential to emulate Frank Lampard's success at Chelsea.
Mar 23, 14:13
General view inside Liverpool's Anfield from April 2018
Joe Cole: 'Liverpool should not be awarded Premier League title'
Former midfielder Joe Cole claims that Liverpool should not be awarded the Premier League title if they do not complete their full allocation of games.
Mar 23, 10:19
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho reacts on March 7, 2020
Joe Cole: 'Spurs were right to replace Mauricio Pochettino with Jose Mourinho'
Joe Cole claims that Tottenham Hotspur were right to sack Mauricio Pochettino and replace him with Jose Mourinho, despite the team's poor form under the Portuguese boss.
Mar 22, 22:37
Tanguy Ndombele equalises during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa on August 10, 2019
Joe Cole backs Jose Mourinho's public criticism of Tanguy Ndombele
Former England winger Joe Cole came under fire from Jose Mourinho during his days at Chelsea.
Mar 19, 12:44
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLiverpool38259486414584
2Arsenal382014469343574
3Manchester CityMan City38218972442871
4Chelsea38209964432169
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle382061268472166
6Aston Villa38199105851766
7Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest381981158461265
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton38161396659761
9Bournemouth3815111258461256
10Brentford38168146657956
11Fulham38159145454054
12Crystal Palace381314115151053
13Everton381115124244-248
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham381110174662-1643
15Manchester UnitedMan Utd38119184454-1042
16Wolverhampton WanderersWolves38126205469-1542
17Tottenham HotspurSpurs38115226465-138
RLeicester CityLeicester3867253380-4725
RIpswich TownIpswich38410243682-4622
RSouthampton3826302686-6012


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