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Carlton Cole

Striker, born 1983, 8 clubs, 3 loans, 2000s era

Carlton Cole played for 8 clubs in his senior career, starting at Chelsea in 2001. His longest spell was at West Ham United: 9 seasons, 2006–2015. He went out on loan 3 times, to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic, Aston Villa. He returned to Chelsea after time away. His last club was Persib Bandung, where he played until 2017.

  1. Chelsea2001–02Chelsea, 2001–02
    Wolverhampton Wanderers2002–03loan from CHEWolverhampton Wanderers, 2002–03, on loan from Chelsea
    Charlton Athletic2003–04loan from CHECharlton Athletic, 2003–04, on loan from Chelsea
    Aston Villa2004–05loan from CHEAston Villa, 2004–05, on loan from Chelsea
  2. Chelsea2005–06backChelsea, 2005–06, back after loan
    West Ham United2006–15West Ham United, 2006–15
    Celtic2015–16Celtic, 2015–16
    Sacramento Republic2016Sacramento Republic, 2016
  3. Persib Bandung2017Persib Bandung, 2017

Carlton Cole’s clubs

YearsClub
2001–2002Chelsea
2002–2003Wolverhampton WanderersLoan from Chelsea
2003–2004Charlton AthleticLoan from Chelsea
2004–2005Aston VillaLoan from Chelsea
2005–2006ChelseaReturned
2006–2015West Ham United
2015–2016Celtic
2016Sacramento Republic
2017Persib Bandung

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What clubs did Carlton Cole play for?
Carlton Cole played for 8 clubs in his senior career: Chelsea, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic, Aston Villa, West Ham United, Celtic, Sacramento Republic and Persib Bandung.
What was Carlton Cole's last club?
Carlton Cole's last club was Persib Bandung (2017).
What was Carlton Cole's first club?
Carlton Cole started his senior career at Chelsea in 2001.

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