Players / Jakob Glesnes
Jakob Glesnes
Los Angeles Galaxy

Jakob Glesnes

Defender · Los Angeles Galaxy. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age32 ClubLos Angeles Galaxy Market value€2mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-02
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubLos Angeles GalaxyMLS
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth32 years old
NationalityNorwayBergen
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€2mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-02
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedYellow Cards
Height188 cm84 kg
Shirt number#5Los Angeles Galaxy
Performance
Season stats

MLS · 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy · Defender

Appearances2020 starts
Minutes17600 substitute entries
Rating6.94provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots81 on target
Passing881198 passes · 3 key
Defensive work2216 interceptions · 22 blocks
Duels won52.2%60 of 115
Dribble success66.7%4 of 6
Cards6Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedYellow CardsFixture date ·
Last 12 months2groups in recorded history
Last 24 months2groups in recorded history
Last 36 months2groups in recorded history
Provider records9fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
Yellow CardsOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedLos Angeles GalaxyMLSAPI-FootballProvider record
Calf InjuryMuscleFixture date → 8Not equal to matches missedLos Angeles GalaxyMLSAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Jakob Glesnes

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Léo DuarteLéo DuarteAtletico-MG · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 0 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Jakob Glesnes and Léo Duarte — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesLéo Duarte
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxyAtletico-MG
Minutes1,7600
Appearances200
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 900— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 900— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

IgnacioIgnacioFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 1,057 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Jakob Glesnes and Ignacio — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesIgnacio
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxyFluminense
Minutes1,7601,057
Appearances2014
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 90191.62 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 90131.11 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 9080.68 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Zé IvaldoZé IvaldoRemo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 366 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Jakob Glesnes and Zé Ivaldo — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesZé Ivaldo
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxySantos
Minutes1,760366
Appearances205
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 9061.48 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 90112.7 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 9051.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Lucas HalterLucas HalterHouston Dynamo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band75match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 1,206 min

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Jakob Glesnes and Lucas Halter — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesLucas Halter
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSMLS
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo
Minutes1,7601,206
Appearances2014
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 90181.34 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 90100.75 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 90181.34 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 497 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Jakob Glesnes and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSLiga MX
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxyAtletico San Luis
Minutes1,760497
Appearances206
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KanuKanuBahia · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile70match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,760 min / 2026 · 418 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Jakob Glesnes and Kanu — stored season statistics
Context / metricJakob GlesnesKanu
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleLos Angeles GalaxyBahia
Minutes1,760418
Appearances205
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.13 per 9040.86 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90160.82 per 9040.86 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 90221.13 per 9020.43 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves30 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Philadelphia Union → Los Angeles Galaxy · 14 Dec 2025, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 31.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202514 Dec 2025Philadelphia Union → Los Angeles GalaxyTransferTerms not supplied31
202513 Dec 2025Philadelphia Union → Los Angeles GalaxyTransferTerms not supplied31
202031 Jan 2020Stromsgodset → Philadelphia UnionTransferTerms not supplied25
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Los Angeles Galaxy · MLS

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Fixture dateYellow Cards

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

Fixture dateCalf Injury

Los Angeles Galaxy

TransferPhiladelphia Union → Los Angeles Galaxy

Provider transfer record

TransferPhiladelphia Union → Los Angeles Galaxy

Provider transfer record

TransferStromsgodset → Philadelphia Union

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Bergen, Norway

Value & contract

Market value

€2m

Transfermarkt · 2026-06-02

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Jakob Glesnes in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityJakob GlesnesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubLos Angeles GalaxyHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionMLSHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability9MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours5 updates · 11 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Centre BackDefender

API-Football current squad
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderCentre Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
7 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€700k€750k

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ValuationValue record updated

€650k€700k

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ValuationValue record updated

€600k€650k

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.