Kuss speaks out on Roglic’s departure from Jumbo-Visma

10/23/2023 at 22:38

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The new winner of the Vuelta a España said that the Slovenian’s departure this summer was “the best for everyone”

On the other hand, the American did not close the door on attending the next Tour as co-leader with Jonas Vingegaard.

The brand new victory of the Vuelta a España 2023, Sepp Kussspoke this Monday about the departure of the man who until this season has been his teammate, Primoz Roglicand believed that the departure of the winner of the last Giro d’Italia “is the best for everyone.”

However, the American thanked the Slovenian for the services provided during these years: “Primoz has brought our team to where it is today. He pushed us all to be better and showed us that doing well enough was not enough. “I learned a lot from him,” she said.

Besides, Kuss spoke of his victory in the Vuelta: “I feel very proud of how I did it and how I handled it, because until that moment I had always had the herd mentality and I lacked that instinct. I realized that The great champions have a different way of thinking than me and I have to find that balance without losing who I am as a person.

Asked about his status within the Jumbo-Visma in the next Tour de France, Kuss He did not close the door on going as co-leader alongside the last winner of the Grande Boucle, Jonas Vingegaard: “We will see what the route is. Maybe it’s something I can aspire to, but I think the Vuelta is more suitable for me. “But why not?”

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