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Maxim van Gils vs Wout van Aert

Maxim van GilsWout van Aert
Salary 2026€2M Reported€4M Reported
Market value 2026€1.3M Model€2.8M Model
Salary against market value+51%+43%
TeamRed Bull-BORA-hansgroheVisma | Lease a Bike
Rolesecond-tier leadertier-one leader
Age2631
NationalityBelgiumBelgium
Prize money generated, 2026€7,450€110k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€37k€25k
PCS rank#220#14

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.

Wout van Aert earns more: €4M a year against €2M for Maxim van Gils, 100% more. Both figures are reported in the press. Maxim van Gils is younger: 26 against 31. Maxim van Gils has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 51% above his market value, against 43% above for Wout van Aert.

Questions

Who earns more, Maxim van Gils or Wout van Aert?

Wout van Aert earns more: €4M a year against €2M for Maxim van Gils, 100% more.

Who has the higher market value, Maxim van Gils or Wout van Aert?

Wout van Aert: €2.8M against €1.3M for Maxim van Gils. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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