Gaviria, not Kristoff, is Plan A for UAE at Gent-Wevelgem

Fernando Gaviria is set to lead the line for UAE Team Emirates at Gent-Wevelgem on Sunday, with he and directeur sportif Allan Peiper both stating that, all things being equal, he – and not Alexander Kristoff – will be their Plan A.

Patrick Fletcher

Patrick is a freelance sports writer and editor. He’s an NCTJ-accredited journalist with a bachelor’s degree in modern languages (French and Spanish). Patrick worked full-time at Cyclingnews for eight years between 2015 and 2023, latterly as Deputy Editor.