Former Premier League Striker Carlton Cole Declared Bankrupt by London's High Court

​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... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/