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Nils Politt vs Tadej Pogačar
| Nils Politt | Tadej Pogačar | |
|---|---|---|
| Salary 2026 | €1.2M Model | €8.2M Reported |
| Market value 2026 | €1M Model | €6.3M Model |
| Salary against market value | +17% | +30% |
| Team | UAE Team Emirates-XRG | UAE Team Emirates-XRG |
| Role | key climber / super-domestique | tier-one leader |
| Age | 32 | 27 |
| Nationality | Germany | Slovenia |
| Contract to | end of 2029 (announced Jun 2026) | end of 2032 (announced Sep 2026) |
| Prize money generated, 2026 | €6,497 | €809k |
| Prize money received, 2026 Model | €129k | €131k |
| PCS rank | #182 | #1 |
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.
Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1.2M for Nils Politt, 575% more. Tadej Pogačar's figure is reported in the press; Nils Politt's is our model estimate. Tadej Pogačar is younger: 27 against 32. Nils Politt's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2029; Tadej Pogačar's runs to the end of 2032. Tadej Pogačar has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 30% above his market value, against 17% above for Nils Politt.
Questions
Who earns more, Nils Politt or Tadej Pogačar?
Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1.2M for Nils Politt, 575% more.
Who has the higher market value, Nils Politt or Tadej Pogačar?
Tadej Pogačar: €6.3M against €1M for Nils Politt. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.
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