Giro d’Italia: Juan Pedro Lopez in pink, supports Betis and was a pupil of Contador

The 24-year-old from Trek-Segafredo has conquered the primacy of the Giro sull’Etna: in the past he had worked in a pizzeria

From our correspondent Ciro Scognamiglio

May 14
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Just over a month ago, at the Tour of the Basque Country (demanding World Tour level race) only a phenomenon like Remco Evenepoel had preceded Juan Pedro Lopez in the final classification of the white jersey, reserved for young people. Few, or rather, almost none, had noticed it: but now that the 24-year-old Spaniard from Trek-Segafredo is at the top of the Giro d’Italia, with the concrete prospect of staying there at least until the BlockHaus, it can be considered a clue of the fact that Lopez is a surprise pink jersey of the Giro d’Italia 105. But up to a certain point.

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