Sir Dave Brailsford, Director of Team Ineos, spoke after confirming the list of summoned to contest the next Giro d’Italia. For him, all the forces of the squad will be there to protect Geraint Thomas, team leader in the Italian round.
Look here: Geraint Thomas will be the leader: Ineos confirms his roster for the Giro d’Italia
“Geraint has worked hard to get to this point and it has been inspiring for the whole team to see how they responded to the challenge of leading us in the Giro, “said Brailsford.
On fighting for the pink ‘jersey’, the Briton highlighted the level of Thomas and assured that Team Ineos is ready to guard it.
“He is a true champion and I know he is ready for this fight. We have thought a lot about the right drivers to support Geraint in Italy. We think we have a group that is really well balanced and has the mix adequate skills to do the job “, concluded.
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Team Ineos aims to be able to fight for the title of Tour of Italy, after not having had a good performance in the last Tour de France.
For this competition the presence of Egan Bernal as a participant, but the Colombian’s back problems have not improved, for this reason Zipaquirá’s will continue training to be in the best shape.
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