Heller van der Schuern was packed with congratulatory messages in the minutes after the match at Ghent-Wevelgem. “It’s a fool’s game. Nobody expected that, not even us.”
“We voluntarily put him out of this race in France (La Roue Tourangelle), mainly to allow him to gain experience here. But if you end it like this: the opener!”
Just like in E3 it seems Benyam Jermay No problems with lack of track knowledge. “But it is well managed by men like Pasqualon, Christophe, Pettit and De Gendt.”
In this top form, Girmay could also be a candidate for the Tour of Flanders. But he won’t even drive it. “We’re actually not going to do that. We’re sticking to the schedule we set in January. Now he’s getting a few weeks off to prepare for the Giro in Eritrea.”
And the reception in his homeland promises to be great. “When he came in second at the Under-23 World Championship, he was greeted there as the president. He will have a great time there.”
Will they be able to enjoy the golden rooster in Intermarché for a long time to come? “You have to sleep at night, you have to be awake during the day. And it looks like we were, because he is still under contract with us until 2025. He will be able to give us many beautiful victories.”
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