French teams reveal Tour de France squads

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According to the newspaper, team manager Vincent Lavenu also hopes Bled Kadri can also recover from his calf muscle injury, so he can joi⛄n Christophe Riblon and Jean-Christophe Peraud. Maxime Bouet, Sebastien Hinault, Mathieu Perget, Hubert Dupont, Anthony Ravard,ꦆ Lloyd Mondory and Cyril Dessel are all on the team’s long list. Rinaldo Nocentini is not expected to ride the Tour but Lavenu hopes to convince john Gadret to be part of the team after his impressive fourth place in the Giro d’Italia.

Thomas Voeckler will hope to win another French national champion’s jersey before heading to the Tour de France, while Cyril Gautier, Pierre Rolland, Anthony Charteau, the climber’s jersey winner at the 2010 Tour and Critérium du Dauphiné revelation Christophe Kern have been assured selection. Eight other riders are fighting for the final four places. These include Japan’s Yukiya Arashiro and Sebastien Chavanel.