Primož Roglič has confirmed that he will leave Jumbo-Visma at the end of this season. The Slovenian announced his imminent departure when he spoke to reporters at the start of the Giro dell’Emilia in Carpi on Saturday, though he will not reveal his new team until after he has finished the current campaign.
“I can just definitely confirm that I will leave the team, but we want to tell all the details to where after the races that I do,” Roglič said. “So yes, first I’m here to race. I’ll be focused here and then we’ll do the next moves.”
Although Roglič has a contract with Jumbo-Visma until the end of next season, the Slovenian had been heavily linked with a move away from the team and the rumours gathered pace in recent days following news of the proposed merger between Jumbo-Visma and Soudal-QuickStep.
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