Cobi Jones
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Cobi Jones |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Jun 16, 1970(1970-06-16) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Detroit |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Michigan |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Cobi Jones Biography
Name | Cobi Jones |
Birthday | Jun 16 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Detroit |
Home Town | Michigan |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Parents | Mada Jones, Freeman Jones |
Spouse | Kim Reese |
Children(s) | Cai Jones, Cayden Jones |
Cobi Jones is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 16, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Former MLS player who played in the as a midfielder for the L.A. Galaxy from 1996 to 2007. He was a part of the US national team from 1992 until 2004, and was instrumental in helping the team to win the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2002.
He was a part of He played alongside Alexi Lalas on the US national team from 1992 to 1998. on the US national team from 1992 to 1998.
After playing in the 1994 World Cup held in the United States, Jones signed with English team Coventry City of the Premier League, where he spent one season. Jones trained with German club FC Köln of the Bundesliga before joining Brazilian club Vasco da Gama after impressive performances with the U.S. national team in the 1995 Copa America. After only a few months in Brazil, Jones signed with the new Los Angeles Galaxy franchise for Major League Soccer’s inaugural season.
As a player, Jones was a midfielder from 1994 until 2007, starting his career in England with Premier League club Coventry City, before playing for Brazilian side Vasco da Gama. He is one of a significant group of American national team stars who returned from overseas to aid the then new Major League Soccer in 1996, beginning an 11-year spell with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Jones is the all-time leader in caps for the United States national team and a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
He was married to Kim Reese in September 2009 and they have two kids with the names Cayden as well as Cai.
Cobi Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Cobi Jones is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cobi Jones 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played in the college soccer league at UCLA.
He scored more than 70 goals during his professional career. He was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2011.
Cobi N’Gai Jones (born June 16, 1970) is an American former soccer player and analyst for the Los Angeles Galaxy on Time Warner Cable SportsNet. He can also be seen on Fox Sports, BeIN Sports, the Pac-12 Network and as the host of the Totally Football Show: American Edition.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Cobi Jones height 5 ft 7 in Cobi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Cobi Jones Dating?
According to our records, Cobi Jones married to Kim Reese. As of December 1, 2023, Cobi Jones’s is not dating anyone.
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On March 11, 2011, Jones was selected for induction into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
Facts & Trivia
Cobi Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cobi Jones celebrates birthday on June 16 of every year.
Following retirement, Jones served as an assistant coach with the LA Galaxy for two seasons. In 2017, he joined City Of Angels FC as Director Of Football.
Why is Cobi Jones famous?
Jones is a Southern California sports legend, maintaining the title of the longest standing member of the LA Galaxy. LA’s “Original Cobi,” spent 15 seasons with the Galaxy, as both a player and coach from 1996 – 2010, with his
13 being the only number retired in club history.
Is Cobi Jones black?
Cobi Jones is not soccer’s Jackie Robinson. He wasn’t the first African- American to take to an American pro soccer field, not by a stretch. Nor was he the first Black player to make a significant impact on the field for the U.S. national team.
Where was Cobi Jones born?
Detroit, MI
When was Cobi Jones born?
June 16, 1970 (age 51 years)
What happened to Cobi Jones?
In 2005, he became the last player in MLS to remain with his original team since 1996. Jones announced on March 19, 2007, that he would retire following the season. Jones played his last game with the Galaxy on October 21, 2007. The club retired his number 13 making it the first number retired in MLS history.