About Vincent Cobos
Born 1965. Vincent Cobos is a French association football player.
Vincent Cobos (born 4 March 1965) is a French former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
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.
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.
Personal life and later life 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.
After retiring, Cobos worked with Canal+'s show Foot+.
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Who is Vincent Cobos?
French footballer
When was Vincent Cobos born?
Vincent Cobos was born on 4 March 1965 in Strasbourg.
What is Vincent Cobos's occupation?
Vincent Cobos is an association football player.
What nationality is Vincent Cobos?
Vincent Cobos is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vincent Cobos. https://biography.guide/vincent-cobos/
MLA: "Vincent Cobos." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vincent-cobos/.
Chicago: "Vincent Cobos." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vincent-cobos/.
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