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Height
5
Shirt
32 years
Mar 25, 1994
Right
Preferred foot
Norway
Country
€1.5M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches76%Shot attempts75%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions81%
Transfer value: €1.5M
Highest: €2.3M(Feb 29, 2024)
€2.3M
€1.7M
€1.2M
€580K
€0

Major League Soccer 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
9
Started
9
Matches
765
Minutes played
6.92
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

today

Houston Dynamo FC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

May 17

Seattle Sounders FC
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
8.1

May 14

Sporting Kansas City
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

May 9

Atlanta United
W1-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.9

May 3

Vancouver Whitecaps
D1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.8

Apr 26

Real Salt Lake
W2-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.7

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
LA Galaxy

today

Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo FC
1-1
90‎’‎
7.4

May 17

Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders FC
0-2
90‎’‎
8.1

May 14

Major League Soccer
Sporting Kansas City
3-1
90‎’‎
6.5

May 9

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United
1-2
90‎’‎
6.9

May 3

Major League Soccer
Vancouver Whitecaps
1-1
90‎’‎
6.8
2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 2Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.09xG
0 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.01xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 765

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.09
Non-penalty xG
0.09
Shots
2
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.28
Successful passes
505
Successful passes %
88.9%
Accurate long balls
44
Accurate long balls %
55.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
25
Duels won %
50.0%
Aerial duels won
8
Aerial duels won %
53.3%
Touches
688
Touches in opposition box
1
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
3

Defending

Defensive contributions
84
Tackles
13
Interceptions
7
Blocked shots
9
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
36
Dribbled past
10
Clearances
55
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
12
xG against while on pitch
12.78

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
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, 765 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.92, 3 yellow cards.

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

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.

View Jakob Glesnes's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

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, 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, Fredrik Aursnes, Sander Berge, Erling Haaland, Jens Petter Hauge, Martin Ødegaard, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Egil Selvik, Sander Tangvik, Julian Ryerson, Fredrik André Bjørkan, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjørn Heggem, Kristian Thorstvedt, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup, Sondre Klingen Langås, Oscar Bobb, Thelo Aasgaard, 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, Iris Omarsdottir, 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
Touches76%Shot attempts75%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions81%

Career

Senior career

LA GalaxyJan 2026 - now
12
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, 765 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.92, 3 yellow cards.

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

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.

View Jakob Glesnes's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

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, 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, Fredrik Aursnes, Sander Berge, Erling Haaland, Jens Petter Hauge, Martin Ødegaard, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Egil Selvik, Sander Tangvik, Julian Ryerson, Fredrik André Bjørkan, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjørn Heggem, Kristian Thorstvedt, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup, Sondre Klingen Langås, Oscar Bobb, Thelo Aasgaard, 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, Iris Omarsdottir, 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.