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MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year

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Sports·MLS

MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year

Jackson Ragen 29.8%

Gabriele Corbo 16.7%

Birk Risa 2.7%

Marcelo Silva 2.7%

Polymarket

$26,463 Vol.

Jackson Ragen 29.8%

Gabriele Corbo 16.7%

Birk Risa 2.7%

Marcelo Silva 2.7%

Polymarket

$26,463 Vol.

Jackson Ragen

$11,592 Vol.

30%

Gabriele Corbo

$3,186 Vol.

17%

Birk Risa

$0 Vol.

19%

Marcelo Silva

$0 Vol.

19%

Kevin Long

$0 Vol.

18%

Walker Zimmerman

$0 Vol.

3%

Eddie Segura

$0 Vol.

18%

Tristan Blackmon

$0 Vol.

18%

David Brekalo

$0 Vol.

18%

Joakim Nilsson

$0 Vol.

18%

Sebastien Ibeagha

$0 Vol.

19%

Jack Elliott

$0 Vol.

22%

Dany Rosero

$2,789 Vol.

18%

Yevhen Cheberko

$0 Vol.

20%

Maximiliano Falcón

$0 Vol.

18%

Brendan Hines-Ike

$0 Vol.

3%

Adilson Malanda

$0 Vol.

19%

Nkosi Tafari

$0 Vol.

3%

Joel Waterman

$0 Vol.

18%

Micael

$0 Vol.

18%

Daniel Munie

$0 Vol.

18%

Aaron Long

$0 Vol.

2%

Rodrigues

$0 Vol.

21%

Robert Voloder

$0 Vol.

2%

Robin Jansson

$0 Vol.

19%

Andreas Maxsø

$0 Vol.

18%

Justen Glad

$0 Vol.

20%

Dave Romney

$0 Vol.

19%

Jakob Glesnes

$0 Vol.

18%

Donovan Pines

$0 Vol.

18%

Lucas Bartlett

$2,871 Vol.

17%

Erik Sviatchenko

$0 Vol.

18%

Sigurd Rosted

$0 Vol.

18%

Jalen Neal

$0 Vol.

18%

Thiago Martins

$0 Vol.

18%

Enea Mihaj

$0 Vol.

18%

Oleksandr Svatok

$0 Vol.

19%

Andrés Reyes

$2,782 Vol.

18%

Christopher McVey

$0 Vol.

19%

Kamal Miller

$0 Vol.

18%

Lalas Abubakar

$0 Vol.

18%

Carlos Terán

$0 Vol.

19%

Mauricio Pineda

$0 Vol.

18%

Jack Maher

$0 Vol.

18%

Henry Kessler

$0 Vol.

18%

Tim Parker

$0 Vol.

19%

Sean Nealis

$0 Vol.

18%

Noah Eile

$0 Vol.

18%

Matt Miazga

$0 Vol.

40%

Miles Robinson

$0 Vol.

40%

Maya Yoshida

$3,244 Vol.

37%

Michael Boxall

$0 Vol.

40%

Miguel Tapias

$0 Vol.

40%

Zac McGraw

$0 Vol.

39%

Yeimar Gómez Andrade

$0 Vol.

41%

Ranko Veselinović

$0 Vol.

40%

Stian Gregersen

$0 Vol.

40%

Rudy Camacho

$0 Vol.

40%

Tomás Avilés

$0 Vol.

40%

Andrew Privett

$0 Vol.

42%

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Defender 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 an exceptionally tight race for MLS Defender of the Year with Andrew Privett, Yeimar Gómez Andrade, Matt Miazga, Miles Robinson, and others clustered at 40-42% implied probabilities, as only 5-6 early-season matches have yielded no dominant defensive standout. Privett has anchored Charlotte FC's backline through 135 minutes amid Kristijan Kahlina's league-leading 30 saves, while Yeimar recovered from a March hamstring tweak to aid Seattle Sounders' four clean sheets behind Andrew Thomas. Miazga remains pivotal for FC Cincinnati's title push, Robinson bolsters Atlanta United alongside Stian Gregersen, and Vancouver's Ranko Veselinović builds on 2025 winner Tristan Blackmon's legacy. Minimal separation in blocks, interceptions, or team table positions underscores the competitive parity among playoff-caliber center backs.

Trader consensus reflects an exceptionally tight race for MLS Defender of the Year with Andrew Privett, Yeimar Gómez Andrade, Matt Miazga, Miles Robinson, and others clustered at 40-42% implied probabilities, as only 5-6 early-season matches have yielded no dominant defensive standout. Privett has anchored Charlotte FC's backline through 135 minutes amid Kristijan Kahlina's league-leading 30 saves, while Yeimar recovered from a March hamstring tweak to aid Seattle Sounders' four clean sheets behind Andrew Thomas. Miazga remains pivotal for FC Cincinnati's title push, Robinson bolsters Atlanta United alongside Stian Gregersen, and Vancouver's Ranko Veselinović builds on 2025 winner Tristan Blackmon's legacy. Minimal separation in blocks, interceptions, or team table positions underscores the competitive parity among playoff-caliber center backs.

Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Defender 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 an exceptionally tight race for MLS Defender of the Year with Andrew Privett, Yeimar Gómez Andrade, Matt Miazga, Miles Robinson, and others clustered at 40-42% implied probabilities, as only 5-6 early-season matches have yielded no dominant defensive standout. Privett has anchored Charlotte FC's backline through 135 minutes amid Kristijan Kahlina's league-leading 30 saves, while Yeimar recovered from a March hamstring tweak to aid Seattle Sounders' four clean sheets behind Andrew Thomas. Miazga remains pivotal for FC Cincinnati's title push, Robinson bolsters Atlanta United alongside Stian Gregersen, and Vancouver's Ranko Veselinović builds on 2025 winner Tristan Blackmon's legacy. Minimal separation in blocks, interceptions, or team table positions underscores the competitive parity among playoff-caliber center backs.

Trader consensus reflects an exceptionally tight race for MLS Defender of the Year with Andrew Privett, Yeimar Gómez Andrade, Matt Miazga, Miles Robinson, and others clustered at 40-42% implied probabilities, as only 5-6 early-season matches have yielded no dominant defensive standout. Privett has anchored Charlotte FC's backline through 135 minutes amid Kristijan Kahlina's league-leading 30 saves, while Yeimar recovered from a March hamstring tweak to aid Seattle Sounders' four clean sheets behind Andrew Thomas. Miazga remains pivotal for FC Cincinnati's title push, Robinson bolsters Atlanta United alongside Stian Gregersen, and Vancouver's Ranko Veselinović builds on 2025 winner Tristan Blackmon's legacy. Minimal separation in blocks, interceptions, or team table positions underscores the competitive parity among playoff-caliber center backs.

Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated

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"MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 60+ possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Andrew Privett" at 42%, followed by "Yeimar Gómez Andrade" at 41%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 42¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 42% 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.

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