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Davide Piganzoli vs Mads Pedersen

Davide PiganzoliMads Pedersen
Salary 2026€1.5M Model€2.5M Reported
Market value 2026€1.4M Model€3.3M Model
Salary against market value+10%-23%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeLidl-Trek
Rolesecond-tier leadertier-one leader
Age2430
NationalityItalyDenmark
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Sep 2025)end of 2029 (announced May 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€31k€88k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€58k€26k
PCS rank#53#21

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.

Mads Pedersen earns more: €2.5M a year against €1.5M for Davide Piganzoli, 66% more. Mads Pedersen's figure is reported in the press; Davide Piganzoli's is our model estimate. Davide Piganzoli is younger: 24 against 30. Davide Piganzoli's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Mads Pedersen's runs to the end of 2029. Mads Pedersen has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 23% below his market value, against 10% above for Davide Piganzoli.

Questions

Who earns more, Davide Piganzoli or Mads Pedersen?

Mads Pedersen earns more: €2.5M a year against €1.5M for Davide Piganzoli, 66% more.

Who has the higher market value, Davide Piganzoli or Mads Pedersen?

Mads Pedersen: €3.3M against €1.4M for Davide Piganzoli. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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