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Tommaso Dati near the XDS Astana


Tommaso Dati near the XDS Astana

- Tommaso Dati , a revelation in the UKYO team, is continuing to win in Asia and his arrival in the WT in 2027 seems increasingly likely. The 2002-born rider seems to be close to joining XDS Astana.
-Roman Gregoire has renewed his contract with the FDJ until 2028
- Emilien Jeanniére and Alex Baudin have rejected the offer from Lotto-Intermarché, who are instead considering Groves for the sprints
- Jordan Jegat has been sought by Lidl-Trek with a four-year contract: the Frenchman would be a teammate on the climbs for Seixas
- Stan Dewulf is reportedly leaving Decathlon CMA, sought after by Lotto-Intermarché and other teams
- Nikiforov Arvanitou could be a next signing for XDS Astana Team;
- Lennart Jasch promoted with immediate effect to Tudor Pro Cycling where he will replace Joel Suter;
- Nils Politt has renewed his contract with UAE Team Emirates XRG until 2029;
- Einer Rubio has renewed his contract with Team Movistar until 2028.
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