The 2023 Tour de France is right around the corner and cyclist Tadej Pogacar is vying for his third white jersey in four years. Learn everything you need to know about Tadej Pogacar, including his net worth, salary, career earnings, and wife.
Tadej Pogacar is one of the top professional cyclists in the world. A two-time Tour de France winner, the young Slovenian will look to win his third in the last four years. Below, we explore Tadej Pogacar’s net worth, salary, career earnings, and wife.
Throwback to 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 Tadej Pogacar vs Primoz Roglic final time trial at the 2020 Tour de France 😱 pic.twitter.com/wirmdBN4qd
— Eurosport (@eurosport) June 25, 2023
Tadej Pogacar Net Worth
Reports list Tadej Pogacar’s net worth between $5 million and $10 million.
Most of his net worth comes from his success as a cyclist, but Pogacar is one of the most marketable competitors in the sport.
Pogacar has individual sponsorships with Plume, DMT, Look, and Met, which has helped him earn additional money in endorsements.
Altogether, our estimates project Podacar’s net worth at $8 million.
Tadej Pogacar Salary
Pogacar is one of the highest-paid cyclists in the world, earning an estimated $6.5 million per year.
Pogacar rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates and is signed with the team until 2027.
Pogacar is so valuable that he carries a rumored termination clause of $100 million to discourage the young cyclist from jumping to another team.
Tadej Pogacar Career Earnings
Pogacar has an estimated career earnings of over $4 million.
The winning cyclist of the Tour de France earns €500,000, which comes to roughly USD 545,000. Taking that into account, Pogacar has won the Tour de France twice in 2020 and 2021, earning him over $1 million.
At 21, Pogacar became the youngest Tour de France winner since 1904. He also won on his first attempt, becoming the 12th rider to win his first Tour de France and the first to do so since 1983.
In his career, Pogacar has a staggering 60 career wins.
Tadej Pogacar Tour De France Wins
Pogacar became the second-youngest cyclist ever to win the Tour de France in 2020 at 21 years old. He won back-to-back Tour de France titles with another victory in 2021, making him the youngest cyclist ever to accomplish the feat.
However, he failed to complete the three-peat in 2022, finishing in second place behind rival Jonas Vingegaard.
In 2023, Pogacar will face an uphill battle after suffering a wrist injury just months before the race. After successful surgery, Pogacar will have only two race days before the Tour de France to see what kind of shape he’s in before the race.
Tadej Pogacar Age, Height, Weight, Wife
For me it's my job, for some it's their hobby but for all it's our passion. #WorldBikeDay 🚲
I hope you could also get out for a ride a today ✌️ pic.twitter.com/1XLBiTluFW
— Tadej Pogačar (@TamauPogi) June 3, 2023
- Age: 24
- Born: Komenda, Slovenia
- Height: 5 feet, 9.5 inches
- Weight: 146 pounds
Pogacar is not married. However, Pogcar is in a relationship with fiancée Urska Zigart.
Zigart is a 26-year-old professional cyclist from Slovenia.
The pair has been seen riding together and recently posted a photo together on Instagram for World Bike Day on June 3, 2023.
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