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Los Angeles Galaxy · MLS

Jakob Glesnes Market Value €3M & Wage Estimate — Los Angeles Galaxy

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€3M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€7k–22k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€357k–€1.1M
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
March 25, 1994 · Steinsland
Country of Birth
Norway
Height
188 cm (6ft 2in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Centre-Back
Current Club
Los Angeles Galaxy
Contract Expires
June 2029
Agent
Nordic Sky
International
0 caps · 0 goals

Jakob Glesnes’s weekly wage is estimated between €6,865 and €21,673, based on the typical MLS pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €3M.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Jakob Glesnes’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across MLS players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €6,865 €357,000
Median €11,327 €589,000
75th percentile (upper band) €21,673 €1,127,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Jakob Glesnes at €3M, which is 5.09x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €4M.

Wage vs League Peers

The MLS average annual wage is approximately €463k. Jakob Glesnes earns close to that benchmark, at 1.3x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Jakob Glesnes’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €3M, with a career peak of €4M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.

Wage-to-Value Ratio

The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 5.1x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.

Context & Career

Club

Jakob Glesnes currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in the MLS, where he operates as a defender.

Nationality

Representing Norway and currently 32 years old, Jakob Glesnes sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 32, Jakob Glesnes is in the late-prime window, where clubs weigh wage against contract length.

Transfer & Contract

Jakob Glesnes a contract running until June 2029.

FAQ

How much does Jakob Glesnes earn per week?

€11,327 per week, equal to €589,000 per year in base wages.

What is Jakob Glesnes’s market value?

€3M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Jakob Glesnes play for?

Los Angeles Galaxy in the MLS.

When does Jakob Glesnes’s contract expire?

June 2029.

How tall is Jakob Glesnes?

188 cm (6ft 2in).

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