In 2020 the dramatic accident at the Tour of Lombardy, this year he returned to the highest levels by winning the Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the Vuelta and the World Cup
He prefers it this way: alone, in front of everyone, out of detachment. If Remco Evenepoel were Italian, he would know that expression that we like so much, that story of the man alone in command that is now written in our DNA, by dint of hearing it tell us. There was no need to tell him: this matter that it is better to win than to lose, that it is better to finish first rather than second, and possibly by detachment, he has been in it since birth.