**The 2026 MLS Defender of the Year market remains tightly bunched near the top because no center back has separated himself through the first third of the season.** Inter Miami’s Micael, acquired on loan from Palmeiras to bolster a back line transitioning after key departures, has helped stabilize the Herons’ defense amid a strong Eastern Conference start. Nashville SC’s early Supporters’ Shield pace and clean-sheet contributions from multiple options keep several names in play, while established performers like Kevin Long continue logging consistent minutes on competitive sides. Roster depth across the league, varying team results, and the award’s emphasis on overall defensive impact rather than isolated stats have prevented any candidate from building a decisive lead, leaving trader consensus reflecting a wide-open race.
Resumen experimental generado por IA con datos de Polymarket. Esto no es asesoramiento de trading y no influye en cómo se resuelve este mercado. · ActualizadoBirk Risa 39.2%
Kevin Long 36.0%
Eddie Segura 29.3%
Daniel Munie 16.4%
$897,320 Vol.
$897,320 Vol.
Birk Risa
39%
Kevin Long
36%
Eddie Segura
29%
Daniel Munie
16%
Tomás Avilés
16%
David Brekalo
16%
Jakob Glesnes
16%
Donovan Pines
16%
Dave Romney
14%
Zac McGraw
14%
Maximiliano Falcón
14%
Jack Elliott
13%
Andreas Maxsø
13%
Rudy Camacho
12%
Sebastien Ibeagha
12%
Jack Maher
12%
Oleksandr Svatok
10%
Andrés Reyes
7%
Justen Glad
7%
Tim Parker
6%
Dany Rosero
6%
Maya Yoshida
5%
Lucas Bartlett
5%
Jalen Neal
4%
Sean Nealis
4%
Michael Boxall
4%
Erik Sviatchenko
4%
Joakim Nilsson
4%
Adilson Malanda
4%
Christopher McVey
4%
Carlos Terán
4%
Robin Jansson
3%
Walker Zimmerman
3%
Andrew Privett
17%
Enea Mihaj
10%
Kamal Miller
16%
Rodrigues
13%
Nkosi Tafari
3%
Brendan Hines-Ike
3%
Jackson Ragen
3%
Aaron Long
3%
Joel Waterman
16%
Miles Robinson
16%
Sigurd Rosted
14%
Yeimar Gómez Andrade
13%
Lalas Abubakar
17%
Mauricio Pineda
14%
Ranko Veselinović
15%
Henry Kessler
12%
Matt Miazga
1%
Miguel Tapias
12%
Yevhen Cheberko
22%
Robert Voloder
1%
Stian Gregersen
11%
Tristan Blackmon
20%
Thiago Martins
13%
Noah Eile
1%
Gabriele Corbo
<1%
Marcelo Silva
37%
Micael
34%
Birk Risa 39.2%
Kevin Long 36.0%
Eddie Segura 29.3%
Daniel Munie 16.4%
$897,320 Vol.
$897,320 Vol.
Birk Risa
39%
Kevin Long
36%
Eddie Segura
29%
Daniel Munie
16%
Tomás Avilés
16%
David Brekalo
16%
Jakob Glesnes
16%
Donovan Pines
16%
Dave Romney
14%
Zac McGraw
14%
Maximiliano Falcón
14%
Jack Elliott
13%
Andreas Maxsø
13%
Rudy Camacho
12%
Sebastien Ibeagha
12%
Jack Maher
12%
Oleksandr Svatok
10%
Andrés Reyes
7%
Justen Glad
7%
Tim Parker
6%
Dany Rosero
6%
Maya Yoshida
5%
Lucas Bartlett
5%
Jalen Neal
4%
Sean Nealis
4%
Michael Boxall
4%
Erik Sviatchenko
4%
Joakim Nilsson
4%
Adilson Malanda
4%
Christopher McVey
4%
Carlos Terán
4%
Robin Jansson
3%
Walker Zimmerman
3%
Andrew Privett
17%
Enea Mihaj
10%
Kamal Miller
16%
Rodrigues
13%
Nkosi Tafari
3%
Brendan Hines-Ike
3%
Jackson Ragen
3%
Aaron Long
3%
Joel Waterman
16%
Miles Robinson
16%
Sigurd Rosted
14%
Yeimar Gómez Andrade
13%
Lalas Abubakar
17%
Mauricio Pineda
14%
Ranko Veselinović
15%
Henry Kessler
12%
Matt Miazga
1%
Miguel Tapias
12%
Yevhen Cheberko
22%
Robert Voloder
1%
Stian Gregersen
11%
Tristan Blackmon
20%
Thiago Martins
13%
Noah Eile
1%
Gabriele Corbo
<1%
Marcelo Silva
37%
Micael
34%
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.
Mercado abierto: Feb 17, 2026, 2:56 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...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.
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...**The 2026 MLS Defender of the Year market remains tightly bunched near the top because no center back has separated himself through the first third of the season.** Inter Miami’s Micael, acquired on loan from Palmeiras to bolster a back line transitioning after key departures, has helped stabilize the Herons’ defense amid a strong Eastern Conference start. Nashville SC’s early Supporters’ Shield pace and clean-sheet contributions from multiple options keep several names in play, while established performers like Kevin Long continue logging consistent minutes on competitive sides. Roster depth across the league, varying team results, and the award’s emphasis on overall defensive impact rather than isolated stats have prevented any candidate from building a decisive lead, leaving trader consensus reflecting a wide-open race.
Resumen experimental generado por IA con datos de Polymarket. Esto no es asesoramiento de trading y no influye en cómo se resuelve este mercado. · Actualizado
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