{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818cd43eb146d8e35d312c7/6a9896093c2630ec68485b31?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Totally Extra: Andy Cole - the Premier League's most underrated goalscorer?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6818cd43eb146d8e35d312c7/1788384797507-13e9e1a6-e783-45a8-9977-a9c930c61eaa.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>James and the panel open up the Totally Extra almanac on one of the Premier League's greatest goalscorers, Andy Cole.</p><p><br></p><p>Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Tom Williams and special guest Andy Mitten, who brings some personal insight and some great stories, having just been on a talking tour of Ireland with the man himself.</p><p><br></p><p>A legend at Man Utd and Newcastle, only four players have scored more Premier League goals than his 187, but is he in some ways the forgotten striker?</p><p><br></p><p>Born in Nottinghamshire, his Jamaican born father was a coal miner who wanted Andy to play cricket. He got his break at Bristol City before Newcastle snapped him up, where he formed a deadly partnership with Peter Beardsley amid a record-breaking debut Premier League campaign.</p><p><br></p><p>Ferguson then signed him and he enjoyed a hugely succesful period at Man Utd alongside his striker partner Dwight Yorke. He scored great goals and important goals, helping Man Utd to win the treble in 99.</p><p><br></p><p>But is is he still underappreciated?</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, a strike duo quiz question from producer Charlie.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Charlie Jones, Xavi Bird and Jesse Howard.</p><p><br></p><p>•Part 1a - Andy’s trip around Ireland with Andrew Cole (00.40)</p><p>•Part 1b - Andrew Cole the man (04.00)</p><p>•Part 1c - The forgotten striker? (05.20)</p><p>•Part 1d - Producer Charlie’s strike duo quiz question (09.25)</p><p>•Part 1e - The Totally Extra Almanac (09.50)</p><p>•Part 2a - Cole’s road to success (13.55)</p><p>•Part 2b - Cole at the Toon (16.30)</p><p>•Part 2c - The move to Man Utd (19.30)</p><p>•Part 2d - A difficult start at Old Trafford (25.50)</p><p>•Part 3a - Yorke and Cole (35.10)</p><p>•Part 3b - The road to the 99 Champions League (40.00)</p><p>•Part 4a - After 99… (45.40)</p><p>•Part 4b - Cole’s post Man Utd career (47.30)</p><p>•Part 4c - Cole’s England career (50.30)</p><p>•Part 4d - The answer to the quiz question (01.00.00)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}