
Will Cristiano Ronaldo announce his retirement in 2026?
Prediction market · Polymarket
Overview
This polymarket will resolve to "Yes" if Cristiano Ronaldo officially announces his retirement from club soccer by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". To resolve "Yes", the announcement must clearly state that Ronaldo is retiring from club-level professional soccer. The announcement must come from Ronaldo himself or his official representatives. Retirement from international soccer alone will not qualify. The retirement must be intended to take effect immediately or prior to the start of the next club season following the announcement. The primary resolution source for this market will be official statements from Cristiano Ronaldo; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Ticker
will-cristiano-ronaldo-announce-his-retirement-in-2026
Volume
9.4K
24h volume
4
1w volume
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2.2K
Liquidity
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Liquidity CLOB
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Start
Jan 8, 2026
End
Dec 31, 2026
Status
Active
Access
Restricted
Created
Jan 8, 2026
Event ID
148347
Slug
will-cristiano-ronaldo-announce-his-retirement-in-2026
Markets
1
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