Pogacar leads strong UAE Team Emirates squad at Tour de France

LIBOURNE FRANCE JULY 16 Tadej Pogaar of Slovenia and UAETeam Emirates yellow leader jersey during the 108th Tour de France 2021 Stage 19 a 207km stage from Mourenx to Libourne LeTour TDF2021 on July 16 2021 in Libourne France Photo by Michael SteeleGetty Images
Tadej Pogačar (UAE TEam Emirates) sitting behind his team at the 2021 Tour de France (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

UAE Team Emirates have confirmed their full line-up for the Tour de France, with a mix of climbers and rouleurs selected to back Tadej Pogačar as he targets a third consecutive victory. 

Pogačar will have the support of Rafal Majka, the USA’s Brandon McNulty, Marc Soler, Matteo Trentin, Vegard Stake Laengen, George Bennett and Mikkel Bjerg. 

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