Verbrugghe's future in doubt after fractured collarbone

Belgium's Rik Verbrugghe (Cofidis)

Belgium's Rik Verbrugghe (Cofidis) (Image credit: AFP)

Belgian Rik Verbrugghe suffered a potentially career-ending broken collarbone after crashing at the Clásica San Sebastian on Saturday. The 34 year-old Cofidis rider will be without contract at the end of 2008 and was hoping to impress prospective employers at the Vuelta a España.