Andy Cole

Andrew Cole (born 15 October 1971) is a former English football player. He has played for England national team.

Andy Cole

Cole in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Alexander Cole[1]
Date of birth	(1971-10-15) 15 October 1971 (age 54)[1]
Place of birth	Nottingham, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1988–1989	Arsenal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1992	Arsenal	1	(0)
1991	→ Fulham (loan)	13	(3)
1992	→ Bristol City (loan)	12	(8)
1992–1993	Bristol City	29	(12)
1993–1995	Newcastle United	70	(55)
1995–2001	Manchester United	195	(93)
2001–2004	Blackburn Rovers	83	(27)
2004–2005	Fulham	31	(12)
2005–2006	Manchester City	22	(9)
2006–2007	Portsmouth	18	(3)
2007	→ Birmingham City (loan)	5	(1)
2007–2008	Sunderland	7	(0)
2008	→ Burnley (loan)	13	(6)
2008	Nottingham Forest	10	(0)
Total		509	(229)
International career
1991	England U20	3	(0)
1992–1993	England U21	8	(4)
1994	England B	1	(1)
1995–2001	England	15	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Arsenal	1989–90	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	1990–91	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	1991–92	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	1	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Fulham (loan)	1991–92	Third Division	13	3	—		—		—		2[b]	1	15	4
Bristol City (loan)	1991–92	Second Division	12	8	—		—		—		—		12	8
Bristol City	1992–93	First Division	29	12	1	0	3	4	—		4[c]	1	37	17
	Total		41	20	1	0	3	4	—		4	1	49	25
Newcastle United	1992–93	First Division	12	12	—		—		—		—		12	12
	1993–94	Premier League	40	34	3	1	2	6	—		—		45	41
	1994–95	Premier League	18	9	1	0	5	2	3[d]	4	—		27	15
	Total		70	55	4	1	7	8	3	4	—		84	68
Manchester United	1994–95	Premier League	18	12	—		—		—		—		18	12
	1995–96	Premier League	34	11	7	2	1	0	1[d]	0	—		43	13
	1996–97	Premier League	20	6	3	0	0	0	5[e]	1	0	0	28	7
	1997–98	Premier League	33	15	3	5	1	0	7[e]	5	1[a]	0	45	25
	1998–99	Premier League	32	17	7	2	0	0	10[e]	5	1[a]	0	50	24
	1999–2000	Premier League	28	19	—		0	0	13[e]	3	4[f]	0	45	22
	2000–01	Premier League	19	9	1	0	0	0	10[e]	4	1[a]	0	31	13
	2001–02	Premier League	11	4	—		0	0	4[e]	1	0	0	15	5
	Total		195	93	21	9	2	0	50	19	7	0	275	121
Blackburn Rovers	2001–02	Premier League	15	9	2	1	3	3	—		—		20	13
	2002–03	Premier League	34	7	2	2	4	4	3[d]	0	—		43	13
	2003–04	Premier League	34	11	1	0	1	0	1[d]	0	—		37	11
	Total		83	27	5	3	8	7	4	0	—		100	37
Fulham	2004–05	Premier League	31	12	5	0	3	1	—		—		39	13
Manchester City	2005–06	Premier League	22	9	1	1	0	0	—		—		23	10
Portsmouth	2006–07	Premier League	18	3	2	1	2	0	—		—		22	4
Birmingham City (loan)	2006–07	Championship	5	1	—		—		—		—		5	1
Sunderland	2007–08	Premier League	7	0	1	0	0	0	—		—		8	0
Burnley (loan)	2007–08	Championship	13	6	—		—		—		—		13	6
Nottingham Forest	2008–09	Championship	10	0	0	0	1	0	—		—		11	0
Total			509	229	40	15	26	20	57	23	14	2	646	289

1. Appearance in Charity Shield
2. Appearances in Associate Members' Cup
3. Appearances in Anglo-Italian Cup
4. Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
5. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
6. One appearance in Charity Shield, one in UEFA Super Cup, two in FIFA Club World Championship

Honours

Arsenal

• FA Charity Shield: 1991 (shared)

Newcastle United

• Football League First Division: 1992–93

Manchester United

• Premier League: 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01^[3]
• FA Cup: 1995–96, 1998–99
• FA Charity Shield: 1997
• UEFA Champions League: 1998–99

Blackburn Rovers

• Football League Cup: 2001–02

Individual

• Premier League Golden Boot: 1993–94^[3]
• PFA Young Player of the Year: 1993–94
• Newcastle United Player of the Year: 1993–94^[4]
• Premier League Player of the Month: November 1997^[3]
• PFA Team of the Year: 1999–2000 Premier League