SOCCER PLAYER
Carlton Cole
1983 - Today

Carlton Cole
Carlton Michael George Cole (born 12 October 1983) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 52 goals in 288 Premier League appearances for four clubs. Cole began his career at Chelsea in 2001, spending spells out on loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic and Aston Villa before being transferred to West Ham United in 2006. He was released by West Ham in 2013 only to be re-signed several months later, and the club released him for a second time in May 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Carlton Cole is the 14,641st most popular soccer player (down from 13,617th in 2024), the 7,732nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,443rd in 2019) and the 785th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Carlton Cole ranks 14,641 out of 21,273. Before him are Illiasu Shilla, Tihhon Šišov, Fernando Nicolas Oliva, Mina Tanaka, Hidekazu Otani, and Javad Kazemian. After him are Nick Viergever, Kohei Tokita, Kosuke Nakamura, Francisco Rojas Rojas, Patrick Dorgu, and Rogerinho.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIlliasu Shilla
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,648
Tihhon Šišov
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,649
Fernando Nicolas Oliva
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,650
Mina Tanaka
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,651
Hidekazu Otani
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,652
Javad Kazemian
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 14,653
Carlton Cole
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,654
Nick Viergever
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,655
Kohei Tokita
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,656
Kosuke Nakamura
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,657
Francisco Rojas Rojas
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,658
Patrick Dorgu
2004 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,659
Rogerinho
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 14,660
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Carlton Cole ranks 1,074. Before him are Vania Stambolova, Badou Jack, Hovhannes Davtyan, J-five, Tihhon Šišov, and Jodie Henry. After him are Priscila Fantin, Jermaine Jenas, Johan Kjølstad, Ekaterina Iourieva, Ryan Gage, and Maja Włoszczowska.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsVania Stambolova
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 1,068
Badou Jack
BOXER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 1,069
Hovhannes Davtyan
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 1,070
J-five
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 1,071
Tihhon Šišov
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,072
Jodie Henry
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,073
Carlton Cole
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,074
Priscila Fantin
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,075
Jermaine Jenas
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,076
Johan Kjølstad
SKIER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 1,077
Ekaterina Iourieva
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 1,078
Ryan Gage
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,079
Maja Włoszczowska
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,080
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Carlton Cole ranks 7,734 out of 8,785. Before him are Lauren Harris (1984), Anna Maxwell Martin (1977), Lucy Pinder (1983), Pops Mensah-Bonsu (1983), Elijah Adebayo (1998), and Darcey Bussell (1969). After him are Sean Edwards (1986), Danny Ward (1991), Enrico Rossi (null), Jermaine Jenas (1983), Brian McDermott (1961), and Ryan Gage (1983).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLauren Harris
MUSICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 7,728
Anna Maxwell Martin
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 7,729
Lucy Pinder
MODEL
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 7,730
Pops Mensah-Bonsu
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 7,731
Elijah Adebayo
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 7,732
Darcey Bussell
DANCER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 7,733
Carlton Cole
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 7,734
Sean Edwards
RACING DRIVER
1986 - 2013
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 7,735
Danny Ward
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 7,736
Enrico Rossi
ATHLETE
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 7,737
Jermaine Jenas
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,738
Brian McDermott
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,739
Ryan Gage
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 7,740
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Carlton Cole ranks 785. Before him are Anthony Ralston (1998), Brennan Johnson (2001), John Hartson (1975), Steve Harper (1975), Owen Coyle (1966), and Elijah Adebayo (1998). After him are Danny Ward (1991), Jermaine Jenas (1983), Brian McDermott (1961), Gary Mabbutt (1961), Gareth McAuley (1979), and Will Grigg (1991).
Anthony Ralston
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 779
Brennan Johnson
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 780
John Hartson
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 781
Steve Harper
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 782
Owen Coyle
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 783
Elijah Adebayo
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 784
Carlton Cole
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 785
Danny Ward
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 786
Jermaine Jenas
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 787
Brian McDermott
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 788
Gary Mabbutt
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 789
Gareth McAuley
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 790
Will Grigg
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 791









































