Ashley Cole born in December 20 of 1980 in Stepney, London, United Kingdom. Most of the times his role is like a left defender. Right now he is playing for the England national team and Chelsea (Premier League). Ashley Cole started his career in Arsenal since he was a teenager, but he finally signed as a professional soccer player in 2000. His skills, talent and personality converted him in a world class player. In fact, Arsenal and Chelsea had been in serious discussions about him.
Ashley Cole recently signed with Chelsea. Chelsea bought him for 23 million pounds. This was kept secret until an hour before the transfer deadline between european teams.
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Ashley Cole married with Cheryl Tweedy (singer of Girls Aloud) the 15 of July of 2006. They were engaged since the year 2005. He sued the newspapers The News of the World and the Sun for harassment, and breach of his privacy the 2 of March of 2006. All of this because rumors of an homosexual orgy involving Premier League footballers. The 25 of June of 2006, Ashley Cole received an aplogy from the newspaper The News of the World and a certain amount in damages.
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He has played for English national team at youth and older levels.
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