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Christophe Laporte vs Olav Kooij

Christophe LaporteOlav Kooij
Salary 2026€2.8M Model€3M Reported
Market value 2026€1.3M Model€2.5M Model
Salary against market value+114%+19%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeDecathlon CMA CGM
Rolesecond-tier leaderteam leader
Age3324
NationalityFranceNetherlands
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Sep 2026)end of 2028 (announced Sep 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€18k€64k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€24k€23k
PCS rank#30#35

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.

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €2.8M for Christophe Laporte, 7% more. Olav Kooij's figure is reported in the press; Christophe Laporte's is our model estimate. Olav Kooij is younger: 24 against 33. Olav Kooij's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Christophe Laporte's runs to the end of 2029. Christophe Laporte has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 114% above his market value, against 19% above for Olav Kooij.

Questions

Who earns more, Christophe Laporte or Olav Kooij?

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €2.8M for Christophe Laporte, 7% more.

Who has the higher market value, Christophe Laporte or Olav Kooij?

Olav Kooij: €2.5M against €1.3M for Christophe Laporte. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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