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Matteo Jorgenson vs Olav Kooij

Matteo JorgensonOlav Kooij
Salary 2026€1M Press estimate€3M Reported
Market value 2026€2.6M Model€2.5M Model
Salary against market value-62%+19%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeDecathlon CMA CGM
Rolesecond-tier leaderteam leader
Age2724
NationalityUnited StatesNetherlands
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Jul 2025)end of 2028 (announced Sep 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€25k€64k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€13k€23k
PCS rank#31#35

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.

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 200% more. Olav Kooij's figure is reported in the press; Matteo Jorgenson's is a press estimate. Olav Kooij is younger: 24 against 27. Olav Kooij's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; 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 19% above for Olav Kooij.

Questions

Who earns more, Matteo Jorgenson or Olav Kooij?

Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 200% more.

Who has the higher market value, Matteo Jorgenson or Olav Kooij?

Matteo Jorgenson: €2.6M against €2.5M for Olav Kooij. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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