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Diego Ulissi vs Tadej Pogačar

Diego UlissiTadej Pogačar
Salary 2026€997k Model€8.2M Reported
Market value 2026€1.1M Model€6.3M Model
Salary against market value-11%+30%
TeamXDS AstanaUAE Team Emirates-XRG
Roleteam leadertier-one leader
Age3727
NationalityItalySlovenia
Contract toend of 2027 (announced Aug 2026)end of 2032 (announced Sep 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€15k€809k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€14k€131k
PCS rank#122#1

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.

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €997k for Diego Ulissi, 722% more. Tadej Pogačar's figure is reported in the press; Diego Ulissi's is our model estimate. Tadej Pogačar is younger: 27 against 37. Diego Ulissi's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Tadej Pogačar's runs to the end of 2032. Tadej Pogačar has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 30% above his market value, against 11% below for Diego Ulissi.

Questions

Who earns more, Diego Ulissi or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €997k for Diego Ulissi, 722% more.

Who has the higher market value, Diego Ulissi or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar: €6.3M against €1.1M for Diego Ulissi. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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