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Chicago Fire Jakob Glesnes (born 25 March 1994) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
Mar 25, 1994 · Jakob Glesnes, 30, from Norway Philadelphia Union, since 2019 Centre-Back Market value: €4.00m * Mar 25, 1994 in Steinsland, Norway.
- Norway
- Steinsland
Mar 25, 1994 · 2022 (Philadelphia): Glesnes made 34 appearances (34 starts) at centerback in 2022, starting every minute...Registered his first assist of the season against Minnesota United FC (2/26)... Named to the MLS Team of the Week (Week 23)...Named to MLS All-Star team for first time in his career.
Nov 20, 2021 · Jakob Glesnes is a Norwegian center back who plays for the Philadelphia Union in MLS. He has scored three stunning goals from long range, including a 25-yard volley in extra time against New York Red Bulls in the playoffs.
Oct 19, 2022 · The Philadelphia Union center back led the league's most dominant defense, allowing only 26 goals and recording three assists. He beat out teammate Kai Wagner and New York City FC's Alexander Callens in the voting by club technical staff, media and players.
Oct 19, 2022 · Major League Soccer today announced Philadelphia Union center back Jakob Glesnes as the 2022 MLS Defender of the Year. Glesnes becomes the first Union player ever to receive the honor and the first European to win the award since Belgian defender Laurent Ciman in 2015.
Sep 16, 2023 · When the opening whistle rang out on Saturday night Philadelphia Union centerback Jakob Glesnes etched his name in the Major League Soccer record book as he achieved a rare feat within the sport, becoming the second field player in the league’s 30-year history to start 100 consecutive matches.
