Jakob Glesnes
Norway | Defender | Los Angeles Galaxy
Jakob Glesnes, 32, is a footballer from Norway playing as Defender for Los Angeles Galaxy. Glesnes was born in Bergen, Norway. In the 2026 CONCACAF Champions League season Glesnes has 3 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 247 minutes at an average rating of 8.00.
Profile
- Full name
- Jakob Glesnes
- Age
- 32
- Born
- 25 March 1994 | Bergen | Norway
- Nationality
- Norway
- Height
- 188
- Weight
- 84
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 5
- Current club
- Los Angeles Galaxy
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy | CONCACAF Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| 26/27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 6.94 |
| 25/26 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 0 | 7.02 |
| 25/26 | Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 2 won
- MLS All-Star 2× 2025 · 2022 World
Runner-up finishes
- MLS 1× | 2022 | USA
- MLS All-Star 1× | 2023 | World
- NM Cupen 1× | 2018 | Norway
Clubs | 6
-
Los Angeles Galaxy
Dec 2025 – present
Transfer
-
Philadelphia Union
Jan 2020 – Dec 2025
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Stromsgodset
Aug 2016 – Jan 2020
-
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Jan 2016 – Aug 2016
-
Asane
Jul 2015 – Jan 2016
-
Fyllingsdalen
Jan 2012 – Jul 2015
Injury and Suspension History
- Groin Injury : 24 October 2023 to 24 November 2023
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Calf Injury | 22 April 2026 |
| Calf Injury | 19 April 2026 |
| Calf Injury | 11 April 2026 |
| Calf Injury | 5 April 2026 |
| Calf Injury | 22 March 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Jakob Glesnes play?
Jakob Glesnes plays as Defender.
Which team does Jakob Glesnes play for?
Jakob Glesnes plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in the CONCACAF Champions League.
How many goals has Jakob Glesnes scored this season?
Jakob Glesnes has scored 0 goals in 3 appearances in the CONCACAF Champions League 2026 season.
How old is Jakob Glesnes?
Jakob Glesnes is 31 years old and comes from Norway.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 08:16 UTC