Former Premier League Striker Carlton Cole Declared Bankrupt by London’s High Court – 90min

Former Premier League striker Carlton Cole has been declared bankrupt following his retirement from competitive football in March of this year. 

As reported by The Sun, the now 34-year-old was given the verdict by London’s High Court on June 27th, despite earning a reported £30,000-a-week at the height of his playing career, although now hopes his recent plight will serve as a warning for stars of the future.

Cole said: “I hope my story will help young footballers to take responsibility for who they listen to and take advice from.

“Unfortunately, I didnt realise what was going on until my career was in the latter years and too late for me to turn things around.”

Starting his career at Chelsea, Cole made 290 Premier League appearances…

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