Tim Wellens has signed a two-season contract with UAE Emirates where he will join two-time Slovenian Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar next year, the Belgian rider and his future team announced on Twitter on Tuesday August 9. After ten years with Lotto-Soudal, “ it’s time to take up a new challenge within a very professional structure, with a lot of ambition wrote Wellens, 31. Winner of the Eneco Tour (of Benelux) in 2014 and 2015 and the Tour of Poland 2016, the Belgian also won two stages of the Tour of Italy and two others of the Vuelta as well as the GP of Montreal in 2017.
Belgian Tim Wellens joins Tadej Pogacar
