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Allan Cole (born 14 October 1950), often called "Skill" for short, is a Jamaican former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as striker.

Allan Cole

Personal information
Date of birth	(1950-10-14) 14 October 1950 (age 71)
Place of birth	Kingston, Jamaica
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968	Atlanta Chiefs	1	(0)
1972	Náutico	?	(3)
National team
	Jamaica
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Cole played in the NASL with the Atlanta Chiefs,[1] and in Brazil with Náutico.[2]

He also represented the Jamaica national team at international level.[2] appearing in three FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.[3] During his career, he was Jamaica's "most celebrated player".[4]

Music

In addition to his football career, Cole was also the tour manager of the Jamaican reggae star Bob Marley and his band The Wailers during the 1970s.[4] He was credited as co-writing the 1976 song "War".

References

На других языках

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- [en] Allan Cole (footballer)

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[fr] Alan Cole

Alan Cole est un footballeur international jamaïcain, né le 14 octobre 1950 à Kingston. Surnommé Skill ou Skilly, il est le premier jamaïcain à avoir évolué dans le Championnat du Brésil et le plus jeune joueur à avoir évolué sous le maillot jamaïcain.

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[it] Allan Cole

Allan Cole (Kingston, 14 ottobre 1950) è un ex calciatore e allenatore di calcio giamaicano, oltre che amico personale e collaboratore di Bob Marley.

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