A Short Biography of Famous Soccer Player - John Cole

His full name is Joseph John Cole, and better known as Joe Cole. He was born in Islington, London on 8th November 1981. He is a professional soccer player who now plays for national team of England and Liverpool club. From a very young age, Cole was considered as one of the hottest new talents in English soccer.

In club level, Cole played for West Ham United from 1998 to 2003 before joining Chelsea. Afterward, he leaved Chelsea and play for Liverpool club. With West Ham United, he played more than 100 games for the period of five years. Cole also won many trophies with Chelsea, including three Premier League titles and two FA Cups.

In May 2001, Cole made his international first appearance in opposition to Mexico. He was a part of England's 2002 FIFA World Cup team. Joe Cole was a team part at Euro 2004 but didn't truly play. A number of people deem him to be the solution to left wing problem of England and since 2004 Cole has continued to get international appearances.

Joe Cole has a lot of quality performances included England's game in the World Cup 2006 in opposition to Sweden. In the competition, he was truly named FIFA Man of the Match. Joe Cole was also chosen as the PFA Premiership Team of the Year 2006.

He won many honors during his career as a professional soccer player. With the club of West Ham United, he won UEFA Intertoto Cup (1999). And with England club of Chelsea, he won Premier League (2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2009-2010), Football League Cup (2004-2005, 2006-2007), FA Cup (2006-2007, 2008-2009, 2009-2010), and FA Community Shield (2005). As an individual honor, he won West Ham 'Hammer of the Year' (2003), PFA Team of the Year (2006), Chelsea Player of the Year (2008), and Premier League Player of the Month (March 2005).

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Short Biography of Famous Soccer Player - Dino Zoff

Dino Zoff was born February 28, 1942 in Mariano Del Friuli, Italy. He is one of Italian famous soccer players and the oldest ever winner of the World Cup as a captain of the Italian national team in Spain. His position was a goalkeeper. For the Azzurri, Zoff is second simply to Paolo Maldini in number of appearances with 112 caps. Most of his career Zoff expended at Juventus.

Dino Zoff was part of four FIFA World Cup(TM) teams, playing in three and emerging a champion at Spain 1982, won 111 caps and holds the record of 1,142 minutes with no conceding a goal.

Dino Zoff made his International first appearance for Italy, while playing at the quarterfinal of 1968 European championships against Bulgaria. He assisted Italy to win the European championship beating Yugoslavia in the replay of final. At 1970 World cup, he had tangential part in the Italian squad.

However, in 1982 world cup, Zoff took the centre stage because he captained Italy. At the age of 40, he led Italy to an astonishing world cup win. In that tournament he won the honor for the best goalkeeper. In 1983 Dino Zoff refrained from international football.

Zoff was a goalkeeper of exceptional aptitude and has a position in the record of the sport among the very best in this role, being chosen the 3rd greatest goalkeeper of the 20th century by the IFFHS behind Lev Yashin and Gordon Banks. Following a retirement as a soccer player, Zoff went on to become coach for a number of Italian clubs and the national team.

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