Jermaine Jones

08/23/2014 – Jones – SLS Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Grand Opening Celebration – Arrivals – SLS Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, 2535 S Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas Strip – Las Vegas, NV, USA –  Photo Credit: PRN / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Jermaine Junior Jones

Place of Birth: Frankfurt, West Germany (now Germany)

Date of Birth: 3 November, 1981

Ethnicity:
*father – African-American
*mother – German

Jermaine Jones is a German and American professional soccer player. A defensive midfielder, he played with Eintracht Frankfurt II, Eintracht Frankfurt, Bayer Leverkusen II, Bayer Leverkusen, Schalke 04, Blackburn Rovers, Beşiktaş, New England Revolution, Colorado Rapids, LA Galaxy, Ventura County Fusion, and Ontario Fury, and the Germany national team, Germany Team 2006, the United States national team, and United States arena. He managed Central Valley Fuego.

His father is American, and was a soldier in the U.S. Army who was stationed in West Germany at the time of his birth; he is African-American. His mother is German. Jermaine was raised in Bonames, Germany, then Chicago, Illinois, and Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S., and then lived in Germany with his mother after his parents’ divorce. He has five children with his former wife Sarah Gerthe.