MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year Odds
Polymarket traders give Jalen Neal a 40% chance.
| Outcome | Chance | Odds | 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Neal | 40% | +151 | ▲ 37 |
| Henry Kessler | 24% | +317 | ▼ 17 |
| Rudy Camacho | 7% | +1415 | ▲ 2 |
| Miles Robinson | 5% | +1861 | ▲ 4 |
| Robin Jansson | 5% | +1861 | — |
| Kamal Miller | 5% | +1941 | ▲ 1 |
| Matt Miazga | 3% | +3233 | — |
| Brendan Hines-Ike | 3% | +3290 | — |
| Oleksandr Svatok | 3% | +3348 | — |
| Tristan Blackmon | 3% | +3674 | ▼ 1 |
| Sebastien Ibeagha | 2% | +4344 | ▲ 1 |
| Justen Glad | 2% | +4551 | — |
| Jakob Glesnes | 2% | +4551 | — |
| Robert Voloder | 2% | +4778 | — |
| Stian Gregersen | 2% | +5305 | ▲ 2 |
| Michael Boxall | 2% | +5456 | ▼ 2 |
| Walker Zimmerman | 2% | +5614 | — |
| Lucas Bartlett | 2% | +5614 | — |
| Aaron Long | 2% | +5782 | — |
| Dave Romney | 2% | +5782 | — |
| Andrew Privett | 2% | +6352 | — |
| Joel Waterman | 1% | +7592 | — |
| David Brekalo | 1% | +7900 | — |
| Maximiliano Falcón | 1% | +8233 | ▲ 1 |
| Jack Elliott | 1% | +9424 | — |
| Daniel Munie | 1% | +9424 | — |
| Enea Mihaj | <1% | +11011 | — |
| Mauricio Pineda | <1% | +11665 | — |
| Tim Parker | <1% | +14186 | — |
| Jackson Ragen | <1% | +16567 | — |
| Maya Yoshida | <1% | +18082 | — |
| Nkosi Tafari | <1% | +18082 | — |
| Sean Nealis | <1% | +22122 | — |
| Christopher McVey | <1% | +28471 | — |
| Eddie Segura | <1% | +39900 | — |
| Thiago Martins | <1% | +39900 | — |
| Yevhen Cheberko | <1% | +39900 | — |
| Jack Maher | <1% | +39900 | — |
| Micael | <1% | +39900 | — |
| Erik Sviatchenko | <1% | +66567 | — |
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Resolution rules
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.
Source: Polymarket. The venue's rules are final.
FAQ
Who is favored in MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year?
As of Nov 8, 7:30 AM EST, traders on Polymarket price Jalen Neal at 40%, about +151 in American odds. Prices move with every trade.
How are prediction market odds calculated?
Each contract pays $1 if the outcome happens and $0 if it doesn't, so its price is the market's implied probability: a 60¢ contract means roughly a 60% chance. We show the last trade, or the midpoint between the best bid and ask when the order book is tight.
When does this market close?
Polymarket lists Jan 1, 2027 as the end date. It can close earlier if the outcome is decided.
Where can I trade on MLS: 2026 Defender of the Year?
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