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The UAE cycling team has taken a new step towards globalization by announcing the contract with 17-year-old Spanish rider Juan Ayuso, who joined the team on a five-year contract.
He currently owns the National Youth Championship of Spain and has managed to win 6 times so far in 2020.
The Emirates team announced on its official website on Sunday that as part of its talent development plan, Ayusu will spend the first year of his contract with a development team with the aim of gaining experience and gradually improving his skills to as you advance to the professional level.
Ayuso, a native of the Spanish province of Alicante, has dominated the local youth rankings with amazing speed, drawing in the talent of his Emirates team manager Matin Fernández.
Commenting on the new contract, Matin Fernández, Emirates team manager, said: “We have been following Juan’s career for a long time, so it is no secret that we look forward to working with young talents, and Juan is a young talent. Distinguished with an ideal balance of physical talent and intelligence, we are currently striving to ensure that Juan is undergoing a gradual transition to a world of professionalism by participating in a team on the world tour.
He added: “Ayusu participated in an important training camp last winter, and because we have been following him for a while, he participated in races this year on a bicycle provided by the Emirates team, and we have been helping him from the beginning. of his sports career, and we look forward to a fruitful march with Juan over the five years. Coming soon, as part of our ongoing project to build and develop the Emirates team and bring it to the world. “
For his part, Juan Ayuso said: “My decision to choose the Emirates team over any other team is due to the fact that the prevailing mentality in the team is the same as my mentality, since it is characterized by ambition and is characterized for serious work to achieve global achievements, and the Emirates team may be relatively new, but it has come a long way. Developing every year, so I am confident that the Emirates team will be the best team in the world round in the near future. “