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Calf injury (Apr 3)Expected return: Early May 2026
Height
5
Shirt
32 years
Mar 25, 1994
Right
Preferred foot
Norway
Country
€1.9M
Transfer value
Dec 31, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches59%Shot attempts80%Goals43%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions81%
Transfer value: €1.9M
Highest: €2.3M(Feb 29, 2024)
€2.3M
€1.7M
€1.2M
€580K
€0

Major League Soccer 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
3
Started
3
Matches
270
Minutes played
6.63
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 15

Sporting Kansas City
L1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 12

Mount Pleasant
W3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Mar 8

Colorado Rapids
L4-1
90
0
0
1
0
5.1

Mar 1

Charlotte FC
W3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Feb 26

Sporting San Miguelito
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Feb 23

New York City FC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 20

Sporting San Miguelito
D1-1
67
0
0
0
0
7.2

Nov 24, 2025

New York City FC
L0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Nov 1, 2025

Chicago Fire FC
W0-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Oct 26, 2025

Chicago Fire FC
D2-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.6
LA Galaxy

Mar 15

Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
1-2
Bench

Mar 12

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Mount Pleasant
3-0
90‎’‎
7.9

Mar 8

Major League Soccer
Colorado Rapids
4-1
90‎’‎
5.1

Mar 1

Major League Soccer
Charlotte FC
3-0
90‎’‎
7.8

Feb 26

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Sporting San Miguelito
0-0
90‎’‎
7.8
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 270

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.20
Successful passes
208
Successful passes %
90.8%
Accurate long balls
13
Accurate long balls %
50.0%

Possession

Duels won
8
Duels won %
42.1%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
268
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
29
Tackles
4
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
2
Recoveries
6
Dribbled past
5
Clearances
22
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
5
xG against while on pitch
3.67

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Jakob Glesnes is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for LA Galaxy, born on March 25, 1994, who is right-footed. Follow Jakob Glesnes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Jakob Glesnes has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 270 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.63, 1 yellow card.

Jakob Glesnes's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Jakob Glesnes's next match is on April 16, 2026 when LA Galaxy face Toluca in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Explore Jakob Glesnes's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Jakob Glesnes currently plays for LA Galaxy alongside Novak Micovic, Miki Yamane, Julián Aude, Maya Yoshida, Edwin Cerrillo, Lucas Sanabria, Matheus Nascimento, Riqui Puig, Gabriel Pec, James Marcinkowski, John Nelson, Justin Haak, Isaiah Parente, Marco Reus, Mauricio Cuevas, Chris Rindov, Tucker Lepley, Elijah Wynder, Rubén Ramos, Emiro Garcés, Harbor Miller, Erik Thommy, Joseph Paintsil, Brady Scott, Riley Dalgado, Julian Placias, and João Klauss. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Jakob Glesnes's career has also included time at MLS All-Stars, Philadelphia Union, Strømsgodset, Sarpsborg 08, Åsane, FK Fyllingsdalen, and Løv-Ham Fotball.

On the international stage, Jakob Glesnes has represented Norway and Norway U21.

Jakob Glesnes is from Norway, and the national teams include Ørjan Håskjold Nyland, Morten Thorsby, Kristoffer Ajer, Leo Østigard, David Møller Wolfe, Patrick Berg, Alexander Sørloth, Sander Berge, Erling Haaland, Jens Petter Hauge, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Viljar Myhra, Egil Selvik, Julian Ryerson, Fredrik André Bjørkan, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjørn Heggem, Kristian Thorstvedt, Felix Horn Myhre, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup, Oscar Bobb, Odin Lurås Bjørtuft, Henrik Falchener, Cecilie Fiskerstrand, Marit Lund, Marthine Østenstad, Julie Blakstad, Guro Bergsvand, Tuva Hansen, Ingrid Syrstad Engen, Vilde Bøe Risa, Karina Sævik, Caroline Graham Hansen, Guro Reiten, Selma Panengstuen, Thea Bjelde, Ada Stolsmo Hegerberg, Justine Kielland, Mathilde Harviken, Emilie Woldvik, Emma Godø, Frida Maanum, Emilie Marie Joramo, Synne Jensen, Lisa Naalsund, Signe Gaupset, and Sunniva Skoglund. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Jakob Glesnes has won 1 title: MLS All-Star (2022) with MLS All-Stars.

Jakob Glesnes has competed in Major League Soccer, CONCACAF Champions Cup, US Open Cup, Leagues Cup, Eliteserien, Cup, and 1. Divisjon. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Jakob Glesnes, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Jakob Glesnes to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches59%Shot attempts80%Goals43%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions81%

Career

Senior career

LA GalaxyJan 2026 - now
6
0
224
10
108
3
14
0
14
0
2
0
Løv-Ham FotballJan 2011 - Dec 2011
16
1

National team

3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

MLS All-Stars

1
MLS All-Star(2022)

News

About

Jakob Glesnes is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for LA Galaxy, born on March 25, 1994, who is right-footed. Follow Jakob Glesnes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Jakob Glesnes has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 270 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.63, 1 yellow card.

Jakob Glesnes's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Jakob Glesnes's next match is on April 16, 2026 when LA Galaxy face Toluca in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Explore Jakob Glesnes's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Jakob Glesnes currently plays for LA Galaxy alongside Novak Micovic, Miki Yamane, Julián Aude, Maya Yoshida, Edwin Cerrillo, Lucas Sanabria, Matheus Nascimento, Riqui Puig, Gabriel Pec, James Marcinkowski, John Nelson, Justin Haak, Isaiah Parente, Marco Reus, Mauricio Cuevas, Chris Rindov, Tucker Lepley, Elijah Wynder, Rubén Ramos, Emiro Garcés, Harbor Miller, Erik Thommy, Joseph Paintsil, Brady Scott, Riley Dalgado, Julian Placias, and João Klauss. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Jakob Glesnes's career has also included time at MLS All-Stars, Philadelphia Union, Strømsgodset, Sarpsborg 08, Åsane, FK Fyllingsdalen, and Løv-Ham Fotball.

On the international stage, Jakob Glesnes has represented Norway and Norway U21.

Jakob Glesnes is from Norway, and the national teams include Ørjan Håskjold Nyland, Morten Thorsby, Kristoffer Ajer, Leo Østigard, David Møller Wolfe, Patrick Berg, Alexander Sørloth, Sander Berge, Erling Haaland, Jens Petter Hauge, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Viljar Myhra, Egil Selvik, Julian Ryerson, Fredrik André Bjørkan, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjørn Heggem, Kristian Thorstvedt, Felix Horn Myhre, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup, Oscar Bobb, Odin Lurås Bjørtuft, Henrik Falchener, Cecilie Fiskerstrand, Marit Lund, Marthine Østenstad, Julie Blakstad, Guro Bergsvand, Tuva Hansen, Ingrid Syrstad Engen, Vilde Bøe Risa, Karina Sævik, Caroline Graham Hansen, Guro Reiten, Selma Panengstuen, Thea Bjelde, Ada Stolsmo Hegerberg, Justine Kielland, Mathilde Harviken, Emilie Woldvik, Emma Godø, Frida Maanum, Emilie Marie Joramo, Synne Jensen, Lisa Naalsund, Signe Gaupset, and Sunniva Skoglund. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Jakob Glesnes has won 1 title: MLS All-Star (2022) with MLS All-Stars.

Jakob Glesnes has competed in Major League Soccer, CONCACAF Champions Cup, US Open Cup, Leagues Cup, Eliteserien, Cup, and 1. Divisjon. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Jakob Glesnes, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Jakob Glesnes to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.