the Spanish cyclist Ion Izaguirre He renewed with the French team Cofidis for two years, so his contract will end in 2024, as announced by the French team on the day of the start in Copenhagen of the 109th edition of the Tour de France.
Izagirre (Ormaiztegi, Guipúzcoa, 33 years old), seventh this year at Paris Nice and second on the Tour of the Basque Country, is pleased to extend his commitment to Cofidis, a team he has joined this season.
“I’m excited to continue with Cofidis for the next two seasons. After these first few months in the team, I feel comfortable with my teammates and I can feel that everyone believes in me and it’s a very nice feeling. Of course, this allows you to face each race with greater calmness and confidence. I just focus on my performance, don’t worry about others and that helps to do everything to shine ”, said the Basque cyclist.
According to the team manager, Cedric Vasseurthe Basque cyclist is a role model for young cyclists.
“Since joining the team he has accumulated very good results on the World Tour. His exceptional level, his human quality and his professionalism were noticed on the Cofidis team. He was fully integrated into the group and his association with Guillaume Martin was very fruitful. Thanks to his experience, he is a role model for our young runners. We are convinced that Ion will continue to gain momentum under the colors of Cofidis and come to this Tour de France with extreme confidence and motivation to seek success on stage ”, he concludes.
Source: La Verdad
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