19 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Cobi Jones. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Cobi Jones, often where they are interviewed.
19 of The Best Podcast Episodes for Cobi Jones. A collection of podcasts episodes with or about Cobi Jones, often where they are interviewed.
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The murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis Police Officer on May 25, 2020, has brought the issue of race, specifically the systematic oppression of Black people in the United States, to the forefront of the global consciousness. Through protests, social posts, articles and videos, the topic has sparked long-overdue conversations and has moved many to action. This week’s episode of The U.S. Soccer Podcast deviates from the normal format to share the experiences of several Black National Team players – past and present – for a Virtual Roundtable on Racism.
Cobi Jones joins Inside Soccer to discuss his journey to greatness, his experiences at MLS and USMNT levels, MLS and Mexican Soccer, youth development and much more. Incredible conversation full of great thoughts by a great person and great player.
Cobi Jones is an icon of men's soccer in the United States. He came to the scene during a time when soccer in the US started the boom that led to what it is today...a continuously massively growing sport in this country.
After starring at UCLA, he went to England and then Brazil to play professionally. He played for the US in the 1994, 1998, and 2002 World Cups and had a lengthy career with LA Galaxy, starting with that club at the beginning of Major League Soccer in 1996.
During this interview Cobi talks about his journey in the different sports he played and how his parents supported him on and off the field. He's the father of two young boys and Cobi and Gabe of course delve into his experience as a parent of athletes, as well as his opinions on different aspects of youth soccer.
Also in this interview, find out what the best team Cobi feels he played against was, who the best player he ever played against, and the answer to more "lightning round" questions.
As always, Gabe invites you to share your opinion about this interview. Feel free to email him at gabe@aclearmind.com or connect with him on social media- find those links at aclearmind.com
Former USMNT player Cobi Jones talks to Glenn about diversity on the team and grading the team’s recent performances. Cobi gives his thoughts on who should be the next manager. He also gives his thoughts on the LA Galaxy.