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Arnaud de Lie vs Tim Merlier
| Arnaud de Lie | Tim Merlier | |
|---|---|---|
| Salary 2026 | €1.7M Model | €1.7M Model |
| Market value 2026 | €1.7M Model | €2M Model |
| Salary against market value | 0% | -15% |
| Team | Lotto Intermarché | Soudal Quick-Step |
| Role | team leader | second-tier leader |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Nationality | Belgium | Belgium |
| Contract to | end of 2030 (announced Aug 2023) | end of 2028 (announced Jan 2025) |
| Prize money generated, 2026 | €13k | €71k |
| Prize money received, 2026 Model | €9,409 | €15k |
| PCS rank | #34 | #29 |
Salary: gross base salary, before tax. Reported or Press estimate when the press published it, Model when it is our estimate; market value is always our model. How the model works · How wrong it is. Prize money generated: what the rider won at WorldTour and ProSeries races, pooled with the team, not kept.
Arnaud de Lie earns more: €1.7M a year against €1.7M for Tim Merlier, 0% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Arnaud de Lie is younger: 24 against 33. Tim Merlier's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Arnaud de Lie's runs to the end of 2030. Tim Merlier has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 15% below his market value, against 0% below for Arnaud de Lie.
Questions
Who earns more, Arnaud de Lie or Tim Merlier?
Arnaud de Lie earns more: €1.7M a year against €1.7M for Tim Merlier, 0% more.
Who has the higher market value, Arnaud de Lie or Tim Merlier?
Tim Merlier: €2M against €1.7M for Arnaud de Lie. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.
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