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Giulio Pellizzari vs Sergio Higuita

Giulio PellizzariSergio Higuita
Salary 2026€1.2M Reported€1.1M Model
Market value 2026€2.6M Model€726k Model
Salary against market value-55%+47%
TeamRed Bull-BORA-hansgroheXDS Astana
Rolesecond-tier leadersecond-tier leader
Age2229
NationalityItalyColombia
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Dec 2025)end of 2028
Prize money generated, 2026€59k€10k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€28k€9,778
PCS rank#17#144

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.

Giulio Pellizzari earns more: €1.2M a year against €1.1M for Sergio Higuita, 13% more. Giulio Pellizzari's figure is reported in the press; Sergio Higuita's is our model estimate. Giulio Pellizzari is younger: 22 against 29. Sergio Higuita's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Giulio Pellizzari's runs to the end of 2029. Giulio Pellizzari has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 55% below his market value, against 47% above for Sergio Higuita.

Questions

Who earns more, Giulio Pellizzari or Sergio Higuita?

Giulio Pellizzari earns more: €1.2M a year against €1.1M for Sergio Higuita, 13% more.

Who has the higher market value, Giulio Pellizzari or Sergio Higuita?

Giulio Pellizzari: €2.6M against €726k for Sergio Higuita. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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