English soccer player best known as a striker for clubs like Chelsea and West Ham United. He began playing for the English national team at the Under-19 level.

Before Fame

He played in Chelsea's youth system from 1996 to 2001.

Trivia

He won the Football League Championship Playoffs with West Ham United in 2012.

Family Life

His full name is Carlton Michael George Cole Okorie. His father is Nigerian and his mother is of Sierra Leonean descent.

Associated With

He made his senior debut with Chelsea as a substitute for Italy's Gianfranco Zola.