the norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen was called up by the TotalEnergies team for the Tour de France, which starts this Friday in Copenhagen, the French team announced.
Boasson Hagen, who was not the first to be included in the selection announced Monday, replaces Spaniard Cristian Rodríguez. The French team did not say whether covid-19 was the reason for the withdrawal.
The 35-year-old Norwegian will compete in the Tour for the twelfth time, having won three stages in the past (two in 2011, one in 2017).
The TotalEnergies team in the Tour de France (July 1-24) will consist of Peter Sagan (SVK), Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR), Maciej Bodnar (POL), Mathieu Burgaudeau (FRA), Pierre Latour (FRA), Daniel Oss ( ITA), Anthony Turgis (FRA) and Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA
Source: La Verdad

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