De Rooy: "Everybody for Menchov"

By Anthony Tan in Strasbourg

With a multi-talented team of nine, and five Tour stage winners in their own right, Rabobank cycling team's general manager Theo De Rooy has an enviable though difficult task of managing varying expectations and ambitions in the 2006 Tour de France. However, when crunch time comes, the name of Denis Menchov currently sits at the top of the priority list.

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