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Danny van Poppel vs Mathieu van der Poel

Danny van PoppelMathieu van der Poel
Salary 2026€1.3M Model€4M Reported
Market value 2026€1.2M Model€2M Model
Salary against market value+4%+103%
TeamRed Bull-BORA-hansgroheAlpecin-Premier Tech
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquesecond-tier leader
Age3331
NationalityNetherlandsNetherlands
Contract toend of 2026 (announced Jun 2023)end of 2028 (announced Mar 2024)
Prize money generated, 2026€7,076€97k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€15k€20k
PCS rank#187#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 €1.3M for Danny van Poppel, 213% more. Mathieu van der Poel's figure is reported in the press; Danny van Poppel's is our model estimate. Mathieu van der Poel is younger: 31 against 33. Danny van Poppel's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2026; Mathieu van der Poel's runs 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 4% above for Danny van Poppel.

Questions

Who earns more, Danny van Poppel or Mathieu van der Poel?

Mathieu van der Poel earns more: €4M a year against €1.3M for Danny van Poppel, 213% more.

Who has the higher market value, Danny van Poppel or Mathieu van der Poel?

Mathieu van der Poel: €2M against €1.2M for Danny van Poppel. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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