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Team Profiles: La Vuelta 2022

23 teams will compete in the 2022 edition of La Vuelta. Some will offer true contenders for the overall win. Every team will seek a piece of the glory, whether that’s a stage win or a prize jersey. Hump Day News spells out the rosters below, highlighting the riders to watch as part of our Preview of La Vuelta 2022.

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AG2R Citroën Team

Ben O’Connor (AUS)

Clément Champoussin (FRA)

Dorian Godon (FRA)

Jaako Hänninen (FIN)

Bob Jungels (LUX)

Nans Peters (FRA)

Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA)

Andrea Vendrame (ITA)


Astana Qazaqstan

Miguel Ángel López (COL)

Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ)

Vincenzo Nibali (ITA)

Harold Tejada (COL)

Yevgeniy Fedorov (KAZ)

David de la Cruz (ESP)

Vadim Pronskiy (KAZ)

Samuele Battistella (ITA)


Bahrain Victorious

Mikel Landa (ESP)

Gino Mäder (SUI)

Wout Poels (NED)

Luis León Sánchez (ESP)

Jasha Sütterlin (GER)

Fred Wright (GBR)

Edoardo Zambanini (ITA)

Santiago Buitrago (COL)


Bora-Hansgrohe

Sam Bennett (IRE)

Jai Hindley (AUS)

Sergio Higuita (COL)

Wilco Kelderman (NED)

Emanuel Buchmann (GER)

Ryan Mullen (IRE)

Jonas Koch (GER)

Danny van Poppel (NED)


Cofidis

Davide Cimolai (ITA)

Thomas Champion (FRA)

Jesús Herrada (ESP)

José Herrada (ESP)

Davide Villella (ITA)

Bryan Coquard (FRA)

Rubén Fernández (ESP)

Rémy Rochas (FRA)


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Rigoberto Urán (COL)

Hugh Carthy (GBR)

Mark Padun (UKR)

Esteban Chaves (COL)

James Shaw (GBR)

Merhawi Kudus (ERI)

Jonathan Caicedo (ECU)

Julius van den Berg (NED)


Groupama-FDJ

Thibaut Pinot (FRA)

Jake Stewart (GBR)

Fabian Lienhard (SUI)

Bruno Armirail (FRA)

Quentin Pacher (FRA)

Miles Scotson (AUS)

Rudy Molard (FRA)

Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI)


Ineos Grenadiers

Richard Carapaz (ECU)

Tao Geoghegan Hart (GBR)

Ethan Hayter (GBR)

Pavel Sivakov (FRA)

Ben Turner (GBR)

Dylan van Baarle (NED)

Luke Plapp (AUS)

Carlos Rodriguez (ESP)


Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux

Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA)

Rein Taaramäe (EST)

Louis Meintjes (RSA)

Gerben Thijssen (BEL)

Jan Bakelants (BEL)

Tom Devriendt (BEL)

Julius Johansen (DEN)

Jan Hirt (CZE)


Israel-Premier Tech

Chris Froome (GBR)

Carl Frederik Hagen (NOR)

Alessandro De Marchi (ITA)

Omer Goldstein (ISR)

Michael Woods (CAN)

Itamar Einhorn (ISR)

Patrick Bevin (NZL)

Daryl Impey (RSA)


Jumbo-Visma

Primož Roglič (SLO)

Edoardo Affini (ITA)

Sam Oomen (NED)

Sepp Kuss (USA)

Robert Gesink (NED)

Mike Teunissen (NED)

Chris Harper (AUS)

Rohan Dennis (AUS)


Lotto Soudal

Thomas De Gendt (BEL)

Cedric Beullens (BEL)

Filippo Conca (ITA)

Steff Cras (BEL)

Jarrad Drizners (AUS)

Kamil Małecki (POL)

Harry Sweeny (AUS)

Maxim Van Gils (BEL)


Movistar Team

Alejandro Valverde (ESP)

Enric Mas (ESP)

Carlos Verona (ESP)

José Joaquín Rojas (ESP)

Nelson Oliveira (POR)

Mathias Norsgaard (DEN)

Gregor Mühlberger (AUT)

Lluís Mas (ESP)


QuickStep-AlphaVinyl

Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)

Remco Evenepoel (BEL)

Rémi Cavagna (FRA)

Dries Devenyns (BEL)

Fausto Masnada (ITA)

Pieter Serry (BEL)

Ilan Van Wilder (BEL)

Louis Vervaeke (BEL)


BikeExchange-Jayco

Simon Yates (GBR)

Lawson Craddock (USA)

Lucas Hamilton (AUS)

Callum Scotson (AUS)

Kaden Groves (AUS)

Kelland O’Brien (AUS)

Luke Durbridge (AUS)

Michael Hepburn (AUS)


Team DSM

John Degenkolb (GER)

Nikias Arndt (GER)

Mark Donovan (GBR)

Henri Vandenabeele (BEL)

Thymen Arensman (DSM)

Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED)

Marco Brenner (GER)

Jonas Iversby Hvideberg (NOR)


Trek-Segafredo

Mads Pedersen (DEN)

Juan Pedro López (ESP)

Dario Cataldo (ITA)

Kenny Elissonde (FRA)

Julien Bernard (FRA)

Antonio Tiberi (ITA)

Alex Kirsch (LUX)

Daan Hoole (NED)


UAE Team Emirates

João Almeida (POR)

Pascal Ackermann (GER)

Juan Ayuso (ESP)

Brandon McNulty (USA)

Juan Molano (COL)

Ivo Oliveira (POR)

Jan Polanc (SLO)

Marc Soler (ESP)


Alpecin-Deceuninck

Jimmy Janssens

Tim Merlier

Xandro Meurisse

Oscar Riesebeek

Robert Stannard

Lionel Taminiaux

Gianni Vermeersch

Jay Vine


Team Arkéa-Samsic

Nairo Quintana (COL) (busted for Tramadol)

Daniel McLay (GBR)

Anthony Delaplace (FRA)

Élie Gesbert (FRA)

Thibault Guernalec (FRA)

Simon Guglielmi (FRA)

Łukasz Owsian (POL)

Clément Russo (FRA)


Burgos-BH

Jetse Bol (NED)

Óscar Cabedo (ESP)

José Manuel Díaz (ESP)

Jesús Ezquerra (ESP)

Ángel Madrazo (ESP)

Daniel Navarro (ESP)

Ander Okamika (ESP)

Manuel Peñalver (ESP)


Equipo Kern Pharma

Roger Adrìa (ESP)

Urko Berrade (ESP)

Héctor Carretero (ESP)

Francisco Galván (ESP)

Raúl García Pierna (ESP)

Pau Miquel (ESP)

José Félix Parra (ESP)

Vojtech Repa (CZE)


Euskaltel-Euskadi

Luis Ángel Maté (ESP)

Ibai Azurmendi (ESP)

Carlos Canal (ESP)

Xabier Mikel Azparren (ESP)

Joan Bou (ESP)

Mikel Iturria (ESP)

Mikel Bizkarra (ESP)

Gotzon Martín (ESP)


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