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Carlos Canal vs Juan Ayuso

Carlos CanalJuan Ayuso
Salary 2026€399k Model€3M Reported
Market value 2026€800k Model€2.8M Model
Salary against market value-50%+9%
TeamMovistar TeamLidl-Trek
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquesecond-tier leader
Age2523
NationalitySpainSpain
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Nov 2024)end of 2030 (announced Sep 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€4,230€195k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€6,528€28k
PCS rank#131#26

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.

Juan Ayuso earns more: €3M a year against €399k for Carlos Canal, 652% more. Juan Ayuso's figure is reported in the press; Carlos Canal's is our model estimate. Juan Ayuso is younger: 23 against 25. Carlos Canal's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Juan Ayuso's runs to the end of 2030. Carlos Canal has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 50% below his market value, against 9% above for Juan Ayuso.

Questions

Who earns more, Carlos Canal or Juan Ayuso?

Juan Ayuso earns more: €3M a year against €399k for Carlos Canal, 652% more.

Who has the higher market value, Carlos Canal or Juan Ayuso?

Juan Ayuso: €2.8M against €800k for Carlos Canal. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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