Mathieu van der Poel's net worth: world champion was a multi-millionaire well before his rainbow jersey

Barely 8000 euros. So 'much' prize money, together with the rainbow jersey, was waiting for Mathieu van der Poel (28) in Glasgow, Scotland. Fortunately, in recent years — as the winner on the road and in the field — the new world champion has already managed to earn quite a penny. A glimpse into the finances of 'VDP', which is gradually starting to build up impressive assets. Up to a very expensive Lamborghini in loan use.

Barely 8,000 euros. So 'much' prize money, together with the rainbow jersey, in Glasgow, Scotland, lay on Dutch cycling star Mathieu van der Po...

Mathieu van der Poel did what his father could never do on Sunday: become world road champion. Adrie van der Poel is of course very proud of the new wearer of the rainbow jersey, but in conversation with Wielerflits, said that he does not think his son is the best in the world.