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Luke Plapp vs Matteo Jorgenson
| Luke Plapp | Matteo Jorgenson | |
|---|---|---|
| Salary 2026 | €549k Model | €1M Press estimate |
| Market value 2026 | €1.1M Model | €2.6M Model |
| Salary against market value | -48% | -62% |
| Team | Jayco AlUla | Visma | Lease a Bike |
| Role | key climber / super-domestique | second-tier leader |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Nationality | Australia | United States |
| Contract to | end of 2027 (announced Nov 2023) | end of 2029 (announced Jul 2025) |
| Prize money generated, 2026 | €53k | €25k |
| Prize money received, 2026 Model | €11k | €13k |
| PCS rank | #63 | #31 |
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.
Matteo Jorgenson earns more: €1M a year against €549k for Luke Plapp, 82% more. Matteo Jorgenson's figure is a press estimate; Luke Plapp's is our model estimate. Luke Plapp is younger: 25 against 27. Luke Plapp's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Matteo Jorgenson's runs to the end of 2029. Matteo Jorgenson has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 62% below his market value, against 48% below for Luke Plapp.
Questions
Who earns more, Luke Plapp or Matteo Jorgenson?
Matteo Jorgenson earns more: €1M a year against €549k for Luke Plapp, 82% more.
Who has the higher market value, Luke Plapp or Matteo Jorgenson?
Matteo Jorgenson: €2.6M against €1.1M for Luke Plapp. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.
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