Jakob Glesnes
Full name: Jakob Glesnes
Current team: LA Galaxy
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Norway
Date of birth: 25 March, 1994 (32 years)
Place of birth: Bergen, Norway
Weight: 185.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €3M
Current team: LA Galaxy
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Norway
Date of birth: 25 March, 1994 (32 years)
Place of birth: Bergen, Norway
Weight: 185.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €3M
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Transfers
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Jakob Glesnes plays as a defender for LA Galaxy and represents Norway internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi, FOX Deportes
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
Apple, Fox Sports, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Jakob Glesnes Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 765 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 2895 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 2534 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 2790 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 3090 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 3300 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 1506 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 1506 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Stromsgodset | Eliteserien | 2700 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Stromsgodset | Eliteserien | 2713 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | Stromsgodset | Eliteserien | 2520 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | Stromsgodset | Tippeligaen | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Sarpsborg 08 | Tippeligaen | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Asane | OBOS-ligaen | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Fyllingsdalen | 2. Divisjon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Fyllingsdalen | 2. Divisjon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2013 | Fyllingsdalen | 2. Divisjon | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012 | Fyllingsdalen | 2. Divisjon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2011 | Lov Ham | OBOS-ligaen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Stromsgodset | NM Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Stromsgodset | NM Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Stromsgodset | NM Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Fyllingsdalen | NM Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 247 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Philadelphia Union | Leagues Cup | 451 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Philadelphia Union | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 390 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Philadelphia Union | Leagues Cup | 144 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Philadelphia Union | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Philadelphia Union | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Norway U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Jakob Glesnes Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway - NM Cupen | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018, |
| USA - MLS | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022, |
| World - MLS All-Star | Winner | 2 | 2025, 2022, |
| World - MLS All-Star | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
Transfers
Jakob Glesnes Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.12.2025 | Philadelphia Union | Los Angeles Galaxy | Transfer |
| 31.01.2020 | Stromsgodset | Philadelphia Union | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Language: MIME-Version: 1.0 PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-29 07:54:35+0000 Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=0; Project-Id-Version: LSTV Desktop X-Generator: TranslateBuddy |
| 01.08.2016 | Sarpsborg 08 | Stromsgodset | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Language: MIME-Version: 1.0 PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-29 07:54:35+0000 Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=0; Project-Id-Version: LSTV Desktop X-Generator: TranslateBuddy |
| 01.01.2016 | Asane | Sarpsborg 08 | Free agent |
| 20.07.2015 | Fyllingsdalen | Asane | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Language: MIME-Version: 1.0 PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-29 07:54:35+0000 Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=0; Project-Id-Version: LSTV Desktop X-Generator: TranslateBuddy |
| 01.01.2012 | Lov Ham | Fyllingsdalen | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Language: MIME-Version: 1.0 PO-Revision-Date: 2024-10-29 07:54:35+0000 Plural-Forms: nplurals=1; plural=0; Project-Id-Version: LSTV Desktop X-Generator: TranslateBuddy |
Sidelined
Jakob Glesnes Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Groin Injury | 24.10.2023 | 24.11.2023 |
