A look at the Top Facts about Joe Cole including his childhood story, love life, career statistics as well as his most famous quotes. Joe Cole is a retired English professional player who was recently working as an assistant manager at Chelsea Football club. Cole was one of the most promising talents of English football in recent decades. Cole's amazing dribbling skills drew comparison with another great former English star, Paul Gascoigne. However, just like Gascoigne, many believe Cole failed to live up to his true potentials. This was partly due to many heavy injuries he suffered from in his career. Cole was named among the best team of the Premier League in the 2005-06 season. He was also selected as West ham player of the year in the 2003-04 and Chelsea's player of the year in the 2005-06 season. Joe Cole was praised by fans and critics for his amazing flair, creativity, vision and dribbling skills. He played the best years of his career in three Prem...