Cobi Jones Quotes

I am excited to bring my deep knowledge, passion and expertise of soccer in this country to The New York Cosmos. They truly represent where this sport is headed on a national and international level, and I want to make history with them.

The referee will now keep track of the time on the field and the shootouts have finally been banned.

Looking back now at my first World Cup experience, I didn't know what was going on. I was a newbie and I had no idea what to expect.

As a player, I was fortunate to work with coaching and medical staffs that underscored the importance of utilizing injury prevention exercises, which contributed to my healthy and long playing career.

I am both honored and blessed
to have had such a wonderful career with the LA Galaxy and I am thankful for
everything the club, the fans and the community has done for me and my
family,

We didn't think we were a fourth-place team. For us to beat the first-place team in the West and the first-place team in the East shows the dedication and determination that we had.

Being out in that heat for two weeks definitely drains your energy.

The league, I think, is doing well. It's growing, it's maturing, and it's becoming a better league.

I like the guys on the team and the coaching here. I especially like the management. The Galaxy have been really good to me.

I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I am someone who enjoys change.

Traveling is not a hindrance for me; it's something I actually enjoy.

I know a lot of people didn't understand why I came back, and people are still going to say it was stupid and it was the wrong decision. But I'm happy.

This has been my most satisfying, my most gratifying, my most content year, and to culminate this way is perfection.
(on the Los Angeles Galaxy's 2005 season)

It's difficult to compare coaches.

After I suffered a labral tear in my hip while playing soccer, I realized that many sports-related injuries can be prevented and I dedicated myself to helping young athletes learn more about injury prevention.

I turned 24 in the middle of my first World Cup and it was quite an unbelievable experience. It's really hard for words to do it justice.

That's one of my jobs, just trying to do what I can to help this team out as much as possible.

The league, is doing well. It is just a matter of trying to sort some things out with my contract.

I've seen a lot of highs and a lot of lows with this team, and one thing I've learned is that even though you have lows, you're not going to have them forever, so you've got to keep fighting.

Overall, I think I'm in pretty good shape, but I'm not really someone that is gung-ho or a fitness fanatic.

This is something that's very special; people saying they watch me play who are now turning professional.

Being out in the heat for two weeks can definitely drain your energy.

I definitely do like change. I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I don't like the same old thing all the time.