Jakob Glesnes #5
Defender
Centre-back
Norway
Major League Soccer 2026/27 · 16 apps
Avg 6.71 · top 55% of Major League Soccer defenders
Club
- Age
- 32 years
- born 25 March 1994
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 84 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2029
- At the club since
- Dec 2025
- from Philadelphia Union
- Matches this season
- 16
- 1,228 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | 0.20 | 1.00 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 6.64 across 16 rated matches · all competitions
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JULOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating31 Oct · vs Austin (H) 4–1 · 6.55
31 OctMLS
Austin home
W 4–1
18′
6.55
26 OctMLS
Los Angeles FC away
D 2–2
16′
6.50
18 OctMLS
San Diego home
D 2–2
24′
6.65
12 OctMLS
St. Louis City away
L 2–6
90′
5.55
27 SepMLS
Colorado Rapids home
W 3–2
90′
6.78
All 59 matches
20 SepMLS
Minnesota United away
W 3–2
90′
5.97
13 SepMLS
Seattle Sounders home
D 1–1
90′
6.84
10 SepMLS
Vancouver Whitecaps away
L 0–3
90′
6.31
6 SepMLS
New England home
W 2–1
90′
6.99
30 AugMLS
San Diego away
L 1–3
90′
6.06
23 AugMLS
CF Montréal away
D 2–2
90′
6.61
20 AugMLS
SJ Earthquakes home
W 1–0
90′
8.24
16 AugMLS
Houston Dynamo away
L 0–1
90′
6.78
2 AugMLS
Dallas home
D 0–0
90′
7.80
23 JulMLS
St. Louis City home
L 1–3
90′
6.25
18 JulMLS
Los Angeles FC home
L 0–3
90′
6.35
2025/26
24 MayMLS
Houston Dynamo home
D 1–1
90′
7.35
17 MayMLS
Seattle Sounders away
W 2–0
90′
7.31
14 MayMLS
Sporting KC away
L 1–3
90′
7.16
10 MayMLS
Atlanta United away
W 2–1
90′
6.75
3 MayMLS
Vancouver Whitecaps home
D 1–1
90′
6.57
27 AprMLS
Real Salt Lake home
W 2–1
46′
6.57
8 MarMLS
Colorado Rapids away
L 1–4
90′
5.96
1 MarMLS
Charlotte home
W 3–0
90′
7.06
23 FebMLS
New York City home
D 1–1
90′
6.75
24 NovMLS
New York City home
L 0–1
90′
6.74
1 NovMLS
Chicago Fire away
W 3–0
90′
6.68
26 OctMLS
Chicago Fire home
W 2–2
120′
6.70
19 OctMLS
Charlotte away
L 0–2
90′
6.50
5 OctMLS
New York City home
W 1–0
90′
7.51
28 SepMLS
DC United away
W 6–0
90′
7.03
20 SepMLS
New England home
W 1–0
90′
6.78
14 SepMLS
Vancouver Whitecaps away
L 0–7
90′
5.58
31 AugMLS
Cincinnati away
W 1–0
90′
6.96
24 AugMLS
Chicago Fire home
W 4–0
90′
7.68
10 AugMLS
Toronto home
D 1–1
90′
6.89
27 JulMLS
Colorado Rapids home
W 3–1
90′
6.72
20 JulMLS
Houston Dynamo away
D 1–1
46′
6.57
17 JulMLS
CF Montréal home
W 2–1
59′
6.26
13 JulMLS
New York RB home
W 2–0
90′
7.03
6 JulMLS
Nashville SC away
L 0–1
90′
7.23
2024/25
26 JunMLS
Chicago Fire away
W 1–0
90′
7.63
15 JunMLS
Charlotte home
W 2–1
90′
7.19
29 MayMLS
Toronto away
W 2–1
90′
6.83
25 MayMLS
Inter Miami home
D 3–3
90′
6.37
18 MayMLS
Atlanta United away
W 1–0
1′
15 MayMLS
LA Galaxy home
W 3–2
90′
1A
7.25
11 MayMLS
Columbus Crew home
D 2–2
90′
7.11
4 MayMLS
CF Montréal away
W 2–1
90′
7.49
26 AprMLS
DC United home
W 3–0
90′
1G
8.01
20 AprMLS
Atlanta United home
W 3–0
90′
7.08
13 AprMLS
New York City away
L 0–1
90′
6.80
6 AprMLS
Orlando City home
D 0–0
90′
7.66
30 MarMLS
Inter Miami away
L 1–2
90′
6.23
23 MarMLS
St. Louis City home
W 1–0
90′
7.80
16 MarMLS
Nashville SC home
L 1–3
90′
6.21
9 MarMLS
New England away
W 2–0
90′
7.27
2 MarMLS
Cincinnati home
W 4–1
90′
6.98
23 FebMLS
Orlando City away
W 4–2
90′
7.20
Transfers
- 15 Dec 2025transfer Philadelphia Union LA Galaxy €935k
- 31 Jan 2020transfer Strømsgodset Philadelphia Union —
- 1 Aug 2016transfer Sarpsborg 08 Strømsgodset €350k
- 1 Jan 2016free transfer Åsane Sarpsborg 08 —
- 20 Jul 2015transfer Fyllingsdalen Åsane —
- 1 Jan 2012transfer Løv-Ham Fyllingsdalen —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| LA Galaxy MLS | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 34 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 37 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | |||
| Philadelphia Union MLS | 20 | 1 | 0 |