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Italy · 23 · Puncheur · PCS rank 345

Francesco Busatto

Alpecin-Premier TechUnder contractcontract until 2027
€310k
estimated 2026 salary · Model
Agency
SEG Cycling
confidence: high · source: FirstCycling agency page
PCS points 2026
200
career 827 · 64.5 pts per €100k (around the WT median)
Contract
Under contract
until end of 2027 (PCS)
Team wage bill
€12.1M
Alpecin-Premier Tech · budget est. €28M · this rider ≈ 2.6% of the team's riders' wages

How this estimate is made. Alpecin-Premier Tech's riders' wage pool is €12.6M (budget €28M × 45%). After fixed reported salaries, the rest is split by a value score (0.6 × 2026 PCS points + 0.4 × career points per season, raised to the power 1.15) with an age factor of 0.9 for age 23; half of the estimate comes from the same allocation run league-wide, so leaders of small teams aren't over-priced. Floor for this rider: €60k. Full method. Typical error on a single rider: ±40%.

Busatto in context

Alpecin-Premier Tech — top earners

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SEG Cycling — other clients

51 WorldTour riders · 7.7% of all points · Agency page →

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Correct this data Results on PCS FirstCycling

Snapshot 9 September 2026. Salary shown is a base-salary estimate for the 2026 season in euros before tax; it excludes bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors.