Union D Jakob Glesnes signs contract through 2025

Reigning MLS Defender of the Year Jakob Glesnes and the Philadelphia Union agreed to terms on a contract through the 2025 season, the team announced Tuesday.

Financial terms were not disclosed by the Union, who hold an option on the contract for the 2026 season.

"Since arriving in MLS, Jakob has been a critical piece of our backline's strong defensive record and was recognized individually as the 2022 MLS Defender of th