Pagliarini announces his retirement

Luciano Pagliarini has announced his retirement from cycling after failing to reach an agreement to ride for Movistar next year. The Brazilian was left without a team when his Scott-Marcondes Cesar-São José dos Campos team folded during the season and he will now take up a coaching position with the Brazilian track squad.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan is Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.