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Juan Ayuso vs Mathias Vacek

Juan AyusoMathias Vacek
Salary 2026€3M Reported€1.3M Press estimate
Market value 2026€2.8M Model€1.3M Model
Salary against market value+9%+3%
TeamLidl-TrekLidl-Trek
Rolesecond-tier leadersecond-tier leader
Age2324
NationalitySpainCzechia
Contract toend of 2030 (announced Sep 2025)end of 2029 (announced Aug 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€195k€11k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€28k€25k
PCS rank#26#71

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.

Juan Ayuso earns more: €3M a year against €1.3M for Mathias Vacek, 131% more. Juan Ayuso's figure is reported in the press; Mathias Vacek's is a press estimate. Juan Ayuso is younger: 23 against 24. Mathias Vacek's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2029; Juan Ayuso's runs to the end of 2030. Juan Ayuso has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 9% above his market value, against 3% above for Mathias Vacek.

Questions

Who earns more, Juan Ayuso or Mathias Vacek?

Juan Ayuso earns more: €3M a year against €1.3M for Mathias Vacek, 131% more.

Who has the higher market value, Juan Ayuso or Mathias Vacek?

Juan Ayuso: €2.8M against €1.3M for Mathias Vacek. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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