As the Premier League hall of fame inductees are discussed every season, we’re taking a look at the newest name to be added to the elite list of top flight representatives, after a stellar career for club and country, he was touted as one of the best full backs of this generation.
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00:00 Former Arsenal and Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has been inducted into the Premier League
00:06 Hall of Fame after an impressive top-flight career spanning 15 years and 385 appearances.
00:14 The 43-year-old progressed through Arsenal's youth system and made his debut in 1999, going
00:19 on to make 228 appearances and win five major trophies for the Gunners.
00:27 Cole also featured in Arsenal's first-ever Champions League final appearance against
00:32 Barcelona in 2006, but left north London later that year following a controversial transfer
00:38 saga.
00:39 Cole joined rivals Chelsea for £5 million and went on to become an influential figure
00:44 at Stamford Bridge, spending eight successful years at the Blues, winning the Premier League
00:49 once, the FA Cup on four occasions, the League Cup, Europa League and Champions League on
00:55 on that famous night in 2012.
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