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Tadej Pogačar vs Žak Eržen
| Tadej Pogačar | Žak Eržen | |
|---|---|---|
| Salary 2026 | €8.2M Reported | €125k Model |
| Market value 2026 | €6.3M Model | €183k Model |
| Salary against market value | +30% | -32% |
| Team | UAE Team Emirates-XRG | Bahrain Victorious |
| Role | tier-one leader | neo-pro |
| Age | 27 | 21 |
| Nationality | Slovenia | Slovenia |
| Contract to | end of 2032 (announced Sep 2026) | end of 2027 |
| Prize money generated, 2026 | €809k | €2,277 |
| Prize money received, 2026 Model | €131k | €2,957 |
| PCS rank | #1 | #405 |
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 €125k for Žak Eržen, 6460% more. Tadej Pogačar's figure is reported in the press; Žak Eržen's is our model estimate. Žak Eržen is younger: 21 against 27. Žak Eržen's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Tadej Pogačar's runs to the end of 2032. Žak Eržen has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 32% below his market value, against 30% above for Tadej Pogačar.
Questions
Who earns more, Tadej Pogačar or Žak Eržen?
Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €125k for Žak Eržen, 6460% more.
Who has the higher market value, Tadej Pogačar or Žak Eržen?
Tadej Pogačar: €6.3M against €183k for Žak Eržen. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.
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