'We're just numbers' - Pavel Sivakov disappointed by Ineos Vuelta a Espana snub

Pavel Sivakov
Pavel Sivakov in action at the Deutchland Tour (Image credit: Getty Images)

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Pavel Sivakov has voiced his disappointment at being left out of the Ineos selection for the Vuelta a España following the announcement of his transfer to UAE Team Emirates♒ for the 2024 season.

After forming part of Geraint Thomas’ supporting cast at the Giro d’Italia, Sivakov had spent much of the summer preparing at altitude for the Vuelta, but he was ultimately omittedᩚ🎐ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ from the eight-man squad. The Frenchman is instead racing this week at the Deutschland Tour.

. “I spent a month and a half at altitude this summer and three weeks with the Vuelta squad. Then we all went to the Tour de Pologne together. It went well, very well indeed. Aft🀅er that, I went straight back to altitude to prepare for the Vuelta. I think I was in the best condition of my season, even better ꦫthan before the Giro, and then…”

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