Legendary Ashley Cole has left Birmingham for a job with the England national team
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Liam Carter
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Legendary former Chelsea, Arsenal and England defender Ashley Cole is leaving his post as head coach of Birmingham City.
Details: According to the club's official statement, Cole will now take over as assistant to interim England head coach Lee Carsley.
The 43-year-old joined the club in October 2023 after working with the team for over 10 months, with the recent win over Wigan being his last game in charge.
At the end of last season, the team was relegated from the Championship to the third-strongest division of English football.
Recall: In his time, Ashley Cole played 107 matches for the England national team, taking part in five major tournaments with the Three Lions. He also became the champion of England with Arsenal and Chelsea.
