Jacob Cohen (; born 25 September 1956) is an Israeli former professional footballer that has played in several clubs throughout Europe, including Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Brighton & Hove Albion, Maccabi Tel Aviv, and Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Cohen was bought by Brighton & Hove Albion from Hapoel Be'er Sheva for ã40,000 in October 1980, but had made only six appearances.