Roglic is in doubt for the Vuelta due to his injury at the Tour

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the slovenian primoz roglic (Jumbo Visma), who was withdrawn from the Tour de France after the fourteenth stage as a result of a spinal injury sustained in a fall on the fifth day, was doubts to participate in the Vuelta a España which starts on August 19 in Utrecht (The Netherlands).

The three-time consecutive Vuelta winner suffered a crash on the day of the pavés, but continued in the competition until, according to the team’s medical services, he decided not to start the fifteenth stage.

“He was obviously very affected after his fall, but the doctors continued their work. Primoz hopes to make it to the Vuelta. It’s difficult, but it needs to be studied in the coming weeks. As long as possible,” he said. Merijn Zeemanndirector of Jumbo.

Training doctors are in permanent contact with the Slovenian cyclist to know the evolution of his two damaged vertebrae. “Everything depends on his recovery. We can’t say yes or no right nowconcluded Zeeman.

Source: La Verdad

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