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Christian Scaroni vs Mathieu van der Poel

Christian ScaroniMathieu van der Poel
Salary 2026€1.2M Model€4M Reported
Market value 2026€1.9M Model€2M Model
Salary against market value-37%+103%
TeamXDS AstanaAlpecin-Premier Tech
Rolesecond-tier leadersecond-tier leader
Age2831
NationalityItalyNetherlands
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Dec 2025)end of 2028 (announced Mar 2024)
Prize money generated, 2026€184k€97k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€14k€20k
PCS rank#11#18

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.

Mathieu van der Poel earns more: €4M a year against €1.2M for Christian Scaroni, 240% more. Mathieu van der Poel's figure is reported in the press; Christian Scaroni's is our model estimate. Christian Scaroni is younger: 28 against 31. Both are under contract to the end of 2028. Mathieu van der Poel has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 103% above his market value, against 37% below for Christian Scaroni.

Questions

Who earns more, Christian Scaroni or Mathieu van der Poel?

Mathieu van der Poel earns more: €4M a year against €1.2M for Christian Scaroni, 240% more.

Who has the higher market value, Christian Scaroni or Mathieu van der Poel?

Mathieu van der Poel: €2M against €1.9M for Christian Scaroni. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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