Joe Cole is best known for his efforts in a Chelsea shirt, but towards the end of what was an illustrious playing career, the former England international developed into somewhat of a journeyman.
On his travels, he ended up the other side of the channel with Ligue 1 outfit Lille while on loan from Chelsea's Premier League rivals Liverpool.
Having fallen out of the international fold during Fabio Capello's England reign, a 29-year-old Cole made the leap to Lille with a view to reviving what was undeniably a flatlining career.
