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MLS: 2026 Coach of the Year

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Sports·MLS

MLS: 2026 Coach of the Year

Bruce Arena 34.2%

Henrik Rydström 34.2%

Eric Quill 34.1%

Michael Bradley 34.0%

Polymarket

$17,967 Vol.

Bruce Arena 34.2%

Henrik Rydström 34.2%

Eric Quill 34.1%

Michael Bradley 34.0%

Polymarket

$17,967 Vol.

Bruce Arena

$0 Vol.

34%

Henrik Rydström

$0 Vol.

34%

Eric Quill

$0 Vol.

34%

Michael Bradley

$0 Vol.

34%

Marko Mitrović

$0 Vol.

34%

Jesper Sørensen

$0 Vol.

34%

Robin Fraser

$0 Vol.

34%

Gregg Berhalter

$0 Vol.

33%

Matt Wells

$0 Vol.

33%

B.J. Callaghan

$0 Vol.

33%

Raphael Wicky

$0 Vol.

33%

Pat Noonan

$746 Vol.

33%

Marc Dos Santos

$2,871 Vol.

22%

Pascal Jansen

$0 Vol.

4%

Mikey Varas

$3,294 Vol.

21%

Bradley Carnell

$11,056 Vol.

3%

Nico Estévez

$0 Vol.

37%

Phil Neville

$0 Vol.

33%

Dean Smith

$0 Vol.

33%

Cameron Knowles

$0 Vol.

33%

Pablo Mastroeni

$0 Vol.

28%

Gerardo “Tata” Martino

$0 Vol.

33%

Marco Donadel

$0 Vol.

33%

René Weiler

$0 Vol.

34%

Ben Olsen

$0 Vol.

32%

Javier Mascherano

$0 Vol.

38%

Greg Vanney

$0 Vol.

33%

Óscar Pareja

$0 Vol.

33%

Brian Schmetzer

$0 Vol.

38%

Yoann Damet

$0 Vol.

33%

This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus reflects a tightly contested MLS Coach of the Year race early in the 2026 season, with Javier Mascherano (Inter Miami, 3rd East, 10 points), Brian Schmetzer (Seattle Sounders, 5th West, 10 points), and Nico Estévez (Austin FC) clustered at 37-38% implied probabilities amid widespread coaching turnover. Offseason hires like Mascherano at high-profile Inter Miami—navigating a Concacaf Champions Cup exit and new Nu Stadium debut—alongside veterans like Schmetzer sustaining Sounders' contender form, keep odds bunched as no team dominates the Supporters' Shield race. Teams under Henrik Rydström (Columbus Crew), Jesper Sørensen (Vancouver Whitecaps, 2nd West, 12 points), and others like Gregg Berhalter (Chicago Fire, 5th East) also post strong starts, fueling parity with table leaders Nashville SC and LAFC yet to separate the pack after 5-10 matches.

This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$17,967
End Date
Nov 20, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 17, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus reflects a tightly contested MLS Coach of the Year race early in the 2026 season, with Javier Mascherano (Inter Miami, 3rd East, 10 points), Brian Schmetzer (Seattle Sounders, 5th West, 10 points), and Nico Estévez (Austin FC) clustered at 37-38% implied probabilities amid widespread coaching turnover. Offseason hires like Mascherano at high-profile Inter Miami—navigating a Concacaf Champions Cup exit and new Nu Stadium debut—alongside veterans like Schmetzer sustaining Sounders' contender form, keep odds bunched as no team dominates the Supporters' Shield race. Teams under Henrik Rydström (Columbus Crew), Jesper Sørensen (Vancouver Whitecaps, 2nd West, 12 points), and others like Gregg Berhalter (Chicago Fire, 5th East) also post strong starts, fueling parity with table leaders Nashville SC and LAFC yet to separate the pack after 5-10 matches.

This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$17,967
End Date
Nov 20, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 17, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve to the coach who wins the 2026 MLS Coach of the Year award. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Major League Soccer; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"MLS: 2026 Coach of the Year" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 30 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Javier Mascherano" at 38%, followed by "Brian Schmetzer" at 38%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 38¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 38% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "MLS: 2026 Coach of the Year" has generated $18K in total trading volume since the market launched on Feb 17, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "MLS: 2026 Coach of the Year" is "Javier Mascherano" at 38%, meaning the market assigns a 38% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Brian Schmetzer" at 38%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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