Dries Devenyns joins Soudal-QuickStep management staff after long pro career

Dries Devenyns
Dries Devenyns on the attack at Gran Piemonte, his final professional race. (Image credit: Getty Images)

Dries Devenyns will join the staff at Soudal-QuickStep as a directeur sportif in 2024 after bringing an end to his career as a rider in October.

The veteran Belgian spent twelve of his seventeen professional seasons in QuickStep colours. He first joined the team in 2009 after beginning his career at Lotto, and he returned at the start of the 2017 campaign after a hiatus at Giant-Shimano and IAM Cycling. 

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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.