It's now official, Olav Kooij is moving to Team Decathlon and signing a contract until 2028 .

The Dutchman thus leaves Visma after winning 46 races and in the new team, which from next season will take the name of Decathlon CMA CGM , he will find Tiesj Benoot as a teammate.

"I'm truly thrilled to join Decathlon CMA CGM and begin a new chapter in my career," Kooij said after signing. "I can't wait to start working with the team on future goals and new challenges. We share a great ambition to compete at the highest level, and we hope this will allow us to achieve many victories in the coming years."