Brilliant photos: Ashley Cole’s England highlights as he reaches 100 caps

On Wednesday Ashley Cole will finally join the '100 club' as he reaches his international century in a friendly against Brazil. It will be the first time England have faced the South Americans on home soil since 2007, but for Cole it will be a landmark moment in a 12-year international career.

Whether you love him or loathe him, Cole has been one of the stand out performers over the past decade, and is rightly regarded as one of the world's finest full-backs.

To celebrate Cole's 100th England cap, we took at look at some of his international highlights. Click the arrow on the right to see the Chelsea man's best bits and click here to see previous England v Brazil moments.

Is Ashley Cole England's greatest ever full-back? Click here to listen to Arsenal legend Liam Brady's thoughts.

For live and uninterrupted coverage of England v Brazil, then listen to talkSPORT on 1089/1053AM on Wednesday 6 February, from 7pm