1972 Nautico Playing position Name Allan Cole | Years Team Role Footballer Position Forward | |
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Date of birth (1950-10-14) 14 October 1950 (age 65) Similar People Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley, Chris Blackwell, Steve Bing |
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.
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Career

Cole played in the NASL with the Atlanta Chiefs, and in Brazil with NĂ¡utico.

He also represented the Jamaican national team at international level, appearing in three FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them. He is widely regarded as one of Jamaica's finest ever footballers.
Music

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