Jakob Glesnes

J. Glesnes represents Los Angeles Galaxy in the MLS, one of the most competitive divisions in world football. Born in Bergen, Norway, he carries the footballing culture of his homeland into every match he plays. As a defender, his 188 cm height and 84 kg weight provide a real physical presence on the pitch. His positional sense and reading of the game allow him to intervene at the right moment without unnecessary risk. His journey through clubs such as MLS All-Stars, Stromsgodset, Philadelphia Union has forged a resilient and adaptable character well-suited to top-flight football. The silverware in his career — notably MLS All-Star — confirms his ability to perform in the biggest moments. This 2025/2026 term, he is one of the players that Los Angeles Galaxy rely on to achieve their objectives in the MLS. His well-rounded profile and accumulated experience make him one of the most important assets in Los Angeles Galaxy's squad.