Fuglsang, Houle confirmed with Israel Start-Up Nation
Dane targets 2022 T🔜our de France 🌃start on home soil

Israel Start-Up Nation announced the arrival of Danish Grand Tour contender 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jakob Fuglsang and Canadian 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Hugo Houle from the Astana squad, confirming 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:reports on Cyclingnews linking the pair to the t✤eam after failed negotiations between BikeExchange and sponsor Premier Tech.
Fuglsang is a two-t♔ime winner of the Critérium du Dauphiné, winner of Liège-Bastogne-Liège in 2019, and was third overall at the Tour de Suisse this season. Although he turns 37 next March, he says, "I still have some big wins left in me".
"I'm very happy and excited to join ISN. I believe it's a good time for me to try something new and I believe that ISN and I can benefit a lot from each other," he said i▨n the team's press release." I think that I can make good use of my experience in the team and help the team to reach some of its future goals."
Fuglsang had his best Grand Tour finish♌ this season with sixth at the Giro d'Italia but has his eyes on the 2022 Tour de France, which begins in his home country.
"Of course, the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France Gr༒and Depart from Denmark next year will be a big goℱal."
Israel Start-Up Nation general manager Kjell C☂arlstrom says said the addition of Fuglsang "is definitely broadening our possibilities for great results, especially in week-long stage races", while team co-owner Sylvan Adams called Fuglsang "a proven winner" and a replacement for Dan Martin, who retired.
Houl🌠e, the reigning Canadian time trial champion, joins the country's road race champion Guillaume Boivin and two other Canadians, Michael Woods and Alex Cataford on the team.
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"We go way back, as I personally raced against Hugo when he was a Junior," Adams said. "Later, Huꦗgo raced for the Canadian Spidertech Pro Conti team, which I supported. Hugo has developed into a fine pro, and, as I expressed to him after he signed with us."
Houle said the contract gives hime "nꦗew motivation" for next season.
"I am really excited to join ISN. I want to thank Sylvan Adams for this opportunity to come hom♑e. It's natural to join him, as he contributed to developing Canadian cycling with the Spidertech team an𓆉d support in the World Championships. I'm sure the team will provide me with the best environment to keep progressing as a rider in the coming season and contribute to ISN's success."