Nobody saw it coming. For several weeks, various rumors have announced the future arrival of Carlos Rodriguez at Movistar. However, according to information from La Gazzetta dello Sport, it would seem that the situation has changed. The 22-year-old Spaniard should finally extend to Ineos Grenadiers. The British team would achieve a nice coup by preserving one of the best hopes of the peloton with an already well-filled list. Carlos Rodriguez notably won the Spanish Road Championships in 2022 and recently finished 5th in the Tour de France by winning a great stage in Morzine ahead of… Pogacar and Vingegaard just that.
The happiness of some is the misfortune of others. Movistar bet heavily on this signing to strengthen its team in the mountains and support the leader Enric Mas, this turnaround is therefore a blow,