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Will Lionel Messi win the 2026 MLS Golden Boot?

97% say Lionel Messi wins

Up 3 points today.

Decided by MLS official results, by December 31, 2026.

Polymarket lists November 21, 2026 as the end date, but the rules allow until December 31, 2026.

Each share pays $1 if it happens, so 97¢ means about a 97% chance.

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Possible results

  • Lionel MessiLionel Messi wins.97%

    What has to happen

    Lionel Messi wins, under the rules.

  • Petar MusaPetar Musa wins.2%

    What has to happen

    Petar Musa wins, under the rules.

  • Denis BouangaDenis Bouanga wins.2%

    What has to happen

    Denis Bouanga wins, under the rules.

  • Kévin DenkeyKévin Denkey wins.1%

    What has to happen

    Kévin Denkey wins, under the rules.

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  • Sam SurridgeSam Surridge wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Sam Surridge wins, under the rules.

  • Brian WhiteBrian White wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Brian White wins, under the rules.

  • Milan IloskiMilan Iloski wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Milan Iloski wins, under the rules.

  • Hugo CuypersHugo Cuypers wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Hugo Cuypers wins, under the rules.

  • EvanderEvander wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Evander wins, under the rules.

  • Prince-Osei OwusuPrince-Osei Owusu wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Prince-Osei Owusu wins, under the rules.

  • Alonso MartínezAlonso Martínez wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Alonso Martínez wins, under the rules.

  • Hany MukhtarHany Mukhtar wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Hany Mukhtar wins, under the rules.

  • Martín OjedaMartín Ojeda wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Martín Ojeda wins, under the rules.

  • Anders DreyerAnders Dreyer wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Anders Dreyer wins, under the rules.

  • Tadeo AllendeTadeo Allende wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Tadeo Allende wins, under the rules.

  • Dejan JoveljićDejan Joveljić wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Dejan Joveljić wins, under the rules.

  • Tai BariboTai Baribo wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Tai Baribo wins, under the rules.

  • Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingEric Maxim Choupo-Moting wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting wins, under the rules.

  • Danny MusovskiDanny Musovski wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Danny Musovski wins, under the rules.

  • Diego RossiDiego Rossi wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Diego Rossi wins, under the rules.

  • Philip ZinckernagelPhilip Zinckernagel wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Philip Zinckernagel wins, under the rules.

  • Djordje MihailovicDjordje Mihailovic wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Djordje Mihailovic wins, under the rules.

  • Albert RusnákAlbert Rusnák wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Albert Rusnák wins, under the rules.

  • Idan ToklomatiIdan Toklomati wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Idan Toklomati wins, under the rules.

  • Marco PašalićMarco Pašalić wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Marco Pašalić wins, under the rules.

  • Germán BerterameGermán Berterame wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Germán Berterame wins, under the rules.

  • Cheikh SabalyCheikh Sabaly wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Cheikh Sabaly wins, under the rules.

  • Louis MunteanuLouis Munteanu wins.<1%

    What has to happen

    Louis Munteanu wins, under the rules.

Each result is its own market, so the chances may not add up to exactly 100%.

The one trap

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by MLS rules.

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  • If the 2026 MLS season is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026 ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, the market settles as “Other”.
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Rule note: the announcement countsSettled by MLS official
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  • Official source: settlement runs on MLS official results; credible reporting as a last resort. Posts the final result after the game. No recorded moves for this market yet.
  • Fine print: A qualifying official announcement settles Yes; implementation is not required. Deadline: Thu, Dec 31, 2026.

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This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 MLS Golden Boot. 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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