Vincent Cobos (born 4 March 1965) is a French retired footballer who played as a central defender.

Football career

Cobos was born in Strasbourg. For nine seasons, he played professionally with hometown's RC Strasbourg, including two as captain, and helped his team achieve promotion to Ligue 1 in 1987–88 as champions.

Vincent Cobos

Cobos retired from the game at only 28, after two years with lowly SAS Épinal. He appeared in 235 games all competitions comprised with his main club.

Vincent Cobos

Personal life / Post-retirement

Cobos' younger brother, José, was also a footballer and a defender. He too played for Strasbourg, and the siblings shared teams from 1988 to 1991.

Vincent Cobos

After retiring, Cobos worked with Canal+'s show Foot+.

External links

RC Strasbourg archives

1965 births

Living people

Footballers from Strasbourg

French people of Spanish descent

French men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

Ligue 1 players

Ligue 2 players

RC Strasbourg Alsace players

SAS Épinal players