Team Visma | Lease a Bike welcomes Julien Vermote
Team Visma | Lease a Bike has secured Julien Vermote. The 34-year-old rider signed a contract for one season.
Vermote is an experienced rider who has been riding in the pro peloton since 2011. For Team Visma | Lease a Bike he fills the place of Lennard Hofstede, who recently ended his career.
Sports director Merijn Zeeman: "With the departure of Lennard, we had to quickly look for a worthy replacement and we are pleased that we were able to secure Julien. He has a wealth of experience and is immediately available to us as a helper. He is very motivated and passionate about his job."
Julien Vermote: "I am very happy to have been given this opportunity. Team Visma | Lease a Bike is a leading team and I would like to contribute to it. I can't wait to get started during the training camp next week with the team."