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{{short description|American soccer player}} {{For|the American football player|Kobe Jones}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Use American English|date=April 2017}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Cobi Jones | image = Cobi Jones (cropped).jpg | upright = 1.2 | caption = Jones with [[LA Galaxy]] in 2007 | fullname = Cobi N'Gai Jones | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|06|16}} | birth_place = [[Detroit]], Michigan, U.S. | height = {{height|ft=5 |in=7}} | position = [[Midfielder]] | currentclub = | youthyears1 = 1985β1988 | youthclubs1 = [[Westlake High School (California)|Westlake Warriors]] | collegeyears1 = 1988β1991 | college1 = [[UCLA Bruins men's soccer|UCLA Bruins]] | years1 = 1994β1995 | clubs1 = [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] | caps1 = 24 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 1995β1996 | clubs2 = [[CR Vasco da Gama|Vasco da Gama]] | caps2 = 4 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 1996β2007 | clubs3 = [[LA Galaxy]] | caps3 = 306 | goals3 = 70 | totalcaps = 334 | totalgoals = 73 | nationalyears1 = 1992β2004 | nationalteam1 = [[United States men's national soccer team|United States]] | nationalcaps1 = 164 | nationalgoals1 = 15 | manageryears1 = 2008 | managerclubs1 = [[LA Galaxy]] (interim) | manageryears2 = 2008β2010 | managerclubs2 = LA Galaxy (assistant) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[Association football|soccer]]}} {{Medal|Country|{{fb|USA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|[[CONCACAF Gold Cup]]}} {{Medal|Winner|[[2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2002 United States]]|}} {{Medal|RU|[[1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup|1993 United StatesβMexico]]|}} {{Medal|RU|[[1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup|1998 United States]]|}} {{Medal|3rd|[[1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup|1996 United States]]|}} {{MedalCompetition|[[FIFA Confederations Cup]]}} {{Medal|3rd|[[1992 King Fahd Cup|1992 Saudi Arabia]]|}} {{Medal|3rd|[[1999 FIFA Confederations Cup|1999 Mexico]]|}} }} '''Cobi N'Gai Jones''' (born June 16, 1970) is an American former professional [[Association football|soccer]] player and commentator. He is an analyst for [[MLS Season Pass]] on [[Apple TV app|Apple TV]]. He has also been seen on [[Time Warner Cable SportsNet]], [[Fox Sports (United States)|Fox Sports]], [[BeIN Sports]], the [[Pac-12 Network]], and as the host of the Totally Football Show: American Edition. In addition, during the 1990s, he hosted the health show ''Mega-Dose'' on [[MTV]]. As a player, Jones was a [[midfielder]] from 1994 until 2007, starting his career in England with [[Premier League]] club [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]], before playing for Brazilian side [[CR Vasco da Gama|Vasco da Gama]]. He is one of a significant group of United States national team stars who returned from overseas to aid the then new Major League Soccer in 1996, beginning an 11-year spell with the [[LA Galaxy]]. Jones is the all-time leader in [[cap (sport)|caps]] for the [[United States men's national soccer team|United States national team]] and a member of the [[National Soccer Hall of Fame]]. Following retirement, Jones served as an assistant coach with the LA Galaxy for two seasons.
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