LA Galaxy have officially signed top defender Jakob Glesnes from Philadelphia Union, marking a significant addition to their squad after a disappointing 2025 season. Glesnes, a former MLS Defender of the Year, has been integral to the Union since 2020, contributing to two Supporters’ Shield victories and multiple All-Star selections. The Galaxy’s General Manager, Will Kuntz, expressed excitement about Glesnes’ leadership and experience. The transfer cost exceeds $1 million in GAM plus performance-based incentives.
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