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João Almeida vs Nelson Oliveira

João AlmeidaNelson Oliveira
Salary 2026€2.5M Reported€343k Model
Market value 2026€3.2M Model€345k Model
Salary against market value-21%-1%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGMovistar Team
Rolesecond-tier leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age2837
NationalityPortugalPortugal
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Nov 2025)end of 2027 (announced Oct 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€47k€2,500
Prize money received, 2026 Model€12k€8,876
PCS rank#75#565

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.

João Almeida earns more: €2.5M a year against €343k for Nelson Oliveira, 629% more. João Almeida's figure is reported in the press; Nelson Oliveira's is our model estimate. João Almeida is younger: 28 against 37. Nelson Oliveira's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; João Almeida's runs to the end of 2028. João Almeida has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 21% below his market value, against 1% below for Nelson Oliveira.

Questions

Who earns more, João Almeida or Nelson Oliveira?

João Almeida earns more: €2.5M a year against €343k for Nelson Oliveira, 629% more.

Who has the higher market value, João Almeida or Nelson Oliveira?

João Almeida: €3.2M against €345k for Nelson Oliveira. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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