This is a full account of Andy Cole's rise to soccer stardom. In his autobiography, he gives a full and frank account of his training at Lilleshall and his early years at Arsenal and Bristol City, as well as talking about the great names with whom he has worked—Alex Ferguson, Kevin Keegan, and before his resignation, Glenn Hoddle. Andy Cole was trained by the nation at Lil
This is a full account of Andy Cole's rise to soccer stardom. In his autobiography, he gives a full and frank account of his training at Lilleshall and his early years at Arsenal and Bristol City, as well as talking about the great names with whom he has worked—Alex Ferguson, Kevin Keegan, and before his resignation, Glenn Hoddle. Andy Cole was trained by the nation at Lilleshall and has played at every level for his country. His professional career began in 1990 and has spanned a decade of incredible change.
Andy Cole: The Autobiography
is not just a revealing account of an incredible career, it is also a fascinating examination of what it is to be a soccer player in the 1990s.
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Andrew Alexander Cole (born 15 October 1971 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire) is a retired English footballer. He is most well known by the name Andy Cole (by which he was universally known in the 1990s), but in 2000, he asked to be known as Andrew Cole.
A former England international, Cole is the second-highest goalscorer in Premier League history; in his career, Cole has scored a total of 187 Premi
Andrew Alexander Cole (born 15 October 1971 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire) is a retired English footballer. He is most well known by the name Andy Cole (by which he was universally known in the 1990s), but in 2000, he asked to be known as Andrew Cole.
A former England international, Cole is the second-highest goalscorer in Premier League history; in his career, Cole has scored a total of 187 Premier League goals, placing him behind Alan Shearer who has 260 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. He announced his retirement from football on 11 November 2008.
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