Eddy Merckx recommends a new superhuman challenge to Tadej Pogacar

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The one that for many is the best cyclist of all time, the Belgian Eddy MerckxShe has a severe week of interviews and reports on her occasion 80th birthday. Lamine Yamalhis return to the bicycle after many months annoyed in a fall that destroy his hip and, above all, the many references to Tadej PogacarThe current dominator of the International Panorama.

“What I like about Pogacar is that Really try to win, This is not a reserve. It goes on for success, and that’s good. Sometimes it reminds me what I tried to achieve ”Merckx is in an interview published by the newspaper Soir. The cannibalHowever, it is also beyond and even launched a superhuman challenge in 26 -Year Slovenian prodigy: Try to overcome the time note, from the 2022 Italian ownership Filippo GannaIt is capable of traveling 56,792 kilometers in 60 minutes.

“Time record is a goal. My career is not complete without her. By the end of 72 I felt something tired, I wasn’t right, but after weeks of specific Italy preparation I recovered. We crossed the Atlantic to Mexico. All went well (49,431 km). But I suffered a lot. After that effort, I could hardly walk in a week, “Belgian recalls, closing the massive 1972 season with 50 success Professionals.

Among the current champions, Merckx wants to see both Pogacar and EvenEpoel, his countrymen. “Tadej is the best, the most complete. And Remco has incredible aerodynamics. It would be nice that they dared to have that challenge,” He ventured into an interview with his country’s newspaper.

The UAE corridor, which of the 26 has already won at Tour de France, another Italy’s Giro and the world’s world route, is for Merckx “The man defeat” This day, at the forefront of Danish Jonas Vingegaardtwice champion on tour, and the Belgian REMCO evenEPOELDouble Olympic and World Champion on Route and CounterReloj and winning a return to Spain.

“To me, Pogacar is clearly the man to defeat. What I saw in the spring was amazing. I hope Vingegaard is better than the beginning of the year. He was not very well before his fall in Paris-Niza. And Remco, which has run a little for the accident in December, can have a reservation and freshness. But On the high mountain, following the World Champion will not be easy “Reviewed.

Before a more technological and strategic cycling than ever, natural evolution in any sporting discipline, Merckx admires Pogacar his wishes of behavior for a heart attack And not because of the cold calculation of the thought imposed today with elite cycling, a style that favors the show and explains the greatness of why the Slovenian’s great champion is attached to fans.

Source: La Verdad

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