Twitter reacts to Ashley Cole joining LA Galaxy
Reuters
English left full-back Ashley Cole has finally completed a move to the LA Galaxy after a controversial two-year courting period and fans of the league were quick to jump onto social media and share in the irony of the moment.
See, back in 2014, Cole mocked MLS amid reports of a potential move, saying he was not ready to "relax on a beach." That comment drew the ire of the MLS faithful back then.
Here's how Twitter reacted when Cole decided to finally lay down his towel on the Los Angeles coastline:
Some poked fun at his lack of playing time in Roma:
While others thought Cole too old, or others worthy of a spot ahead of him:
Not everyone was down on Cole, though:
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