Former EPL left-back Ashley Cole is regarded as one of the premier defenders to have graced the league. The all-conquering Englishman has had a stellar career at both club and country level and is one of the only two players to do the domestic double with two clubs — Arsenal and Chelsea. The only other player to do so was Nicolas Anelka. Cole, a former Arsenal youth product spent seven years with his boyhood club before making a switch to their EPL rivals Chelsea in 2006. This remains one of the most prolonged transfer sagas as moves between such fierce rivals weren't as easy at the time. Arsenal fined Cole for allegedly making contact with the Blues in a meeting with José...
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