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MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player

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Sports·Soccer

MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player

Lionel Messi 63.9%

Petar Musa 11.1%

Sam Surridge 9.8%

Denis Bouanga 5.4%

Polymarket

$69,325 Vol.

Lionel Messi 63.9%

Petar Musa 11.1%

Sam Surridge 9.8%

Denis Bouanga 5.4%

Polymarket

$69,325 Vol.

Lionel Messi

$5,949 Vol.

64%

Petar Musa

$2,193 Vol.

11%

Sam Surridge

$763 Vol.

10%

Denis Bouanga

$564 Vol.

5%

Evander

$2,328 Vol.

5%

Philip Zinckernagel

$3,635 Vol.

5%

Carles Gil

$737 Vol.

2%

Emil Forsberg

$566 Vol.

2%

Son Heung-min

$14,417 Vol.

2%

Thomas Müller

$374 Vol.

2%

Luis Suárez

$1,731 Vol.

2%

Diego Luna

$10,553 Vol.

1%

Martin Ojeda

$22,174 Vol.

1%

Sergio Busquets

$1,801 Vol.

<1%

Dejan Joveljic

$551 Vol.

<1%

Anders Dreyer

$989 Vol.

<1%

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player. 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.**Lionel Messi’s commanding lead in the 2026 MLS MVP market reflects his unmatched goal contributions and overall impact at Inter Miami.** As of early September, he sits tied or near the top of the scoring charts with 18 goals and 10 assists, including a four-goal performance in a 7-1 rout of CF Montréal that helped Miami climb to second in the Eastern Conference. Analysts and power rankings consistently place him ahead of the field for a potential third straight award, citing his league-leading shots, shots on target, and role in generating half of his team’s goals. Petar Musa (18 goals for FC Dallas) and Sam Surridge (13 goals for Nashville SC) trail as the next-closest challengers on raw scoring, but their teams’ middling standings and lower assist tallies limit their cases relative to Messi’s broader statistical dominance and team influence. Evander, Denis Bouanga, Son Heung-min, and others remain further back with fewer combined goal involvements and less consistent recent form. The current pricing captures the wisdom of crowds betting on Messi’s continued edge through the final weeks.

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player.

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 player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player. 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
$69,325
End Date
Nov 22, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 18, 2026, 4:20 PM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player. 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.**Lionel Messi’s commanding lead in the 2026 MLS MVP market reflects his unmatched goal contributions and overall impact at Inter Miami.** As of early September, he sits tied or near the top of the scoring charts with 18 goals and 10 assists, including a four-goal performance in a 7-1 rout of CF Montréal that helped Miami climb to second in the Eastern Conference. Analysts and power rankings consistently place him ahead of the field for a potential third straight award, citing his league-leading shots, shots on target, and role in generating half of his team’s goals. Petar Musa (18 goals for FC Dallas) and Sam Surridge (13 goals for Nashville SC) trail as the next-closest challengers on raw scoring, but their teams’ middling standings and lower assist tallies limit their cases relative to Messi’s broader statistical dominance and team influence. Evander, Denis Bouanga, Son Heung-min, and others remain further back with fewer combined goal involvements and less consistent recent form. The current pricing captures the wisdom of crowds betting on Messi’s continued edge through the final weeks.

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player.

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 player who wins the 2026 MLS Landon Donovan Most Valuable Player. 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
$69,325
End Date
Nov 22, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 18, 2026, 4:20 PM ET

Resolver

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Frequently Asked Questions

"MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 16 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Lionel Messi" at 64%, followed by "Petar Musa" at 11%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 64¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 64% 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 Most Valuable Player" has generated $69.3K in total trading volume since the market launched on Feb 18, 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.

To trade on "MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player," browse the 16 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player" is "Lionel Messi" at 64%, meaning the market assigns a 64% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Petar Musa" at 11%. 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.

The resolution rules for "MLS: 2026 Most Valuable Player" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.