Tour de France, Trentin director of Pogacar in the hunt for the trio

The Slovenian, king in 2020 and 2021, wants the Trentino champion by his side: Matteo will be decisive especially in the first week between wind and cobblestones

There will also be Matteo Trentin in the UAE-Emirates who will support Tadej Pogacar in the hunt for the third success in the Tour de France in a row, after those of 2020 and 2021. This morning the formation of the Ticino team manager Mauro Gianetti has made its selection official. With the Slovenian and the Trentino – in his career winner of three stages in the Tour and a precious man for experience, plain and the pavé stage – there will be Rafal Majka, Brandon McNulty, Marc Soler, George Bennett, Mikkel Bjerg and Vegard Stake Laengen.

Program

The 109th edition of the French race kicks off on Friday from Copenhagen, with a city time trial of 13.2 km, and will end on Sunday 24 July in Paris, as is traditional on the Champs-Elysees. Recent winner of the Tour of Slovenia, multiple seasonal winner with 10 wins (like Jakobsen and Evenepoel), Pogacar will be the man to beat.

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