Calmejane signs for AG2R La Mondiale

Frenchman Lilian Calmejane will move from Total Direct Energie to AG2R La Mondiale in 2021
Frenchman Lilian Calmejane will move from Total Direct Energie to AG2R La Mondiale in 2021 (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Lilian Calmejane will ride for AG2R La Mondiale next year, leaving Total Direct Energie to join the French WorldTour team on a one-year contract.

Calmejane heads in the opposite direction of Pierre Latour and Alexandre Geniez, in what has been a busy period of comings and goings at AG2R ahead of the 2021 season, when the team become AG2R Citroën Team.

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