Cole has been the best left-back in the country for over a decade and, at times, arguably the best in world football. Wherever he goes, he’ll need a separate removal van just for the silverware. Options in England appear more limited, but are not out of the question. With Luke Shaw set for a move to Manchester United, the only other viable clubs that could offer Cole the standard of football he would require to remain in this country are Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool.