All change at Lotto Soudal as 10 riders informed their contracts won't be renewed

Tirreno Adriatico 2020 - 55th Edition - Lido di Camaiore - Lido di Camaiore 133 km - 07/09/2020 - - photo Roberto Bettini/BettiniPhoto©2020
Lotto Soudal at Tirreno-Adriatico (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Lotto Soudal are reportedly undergoing a squad revamp for the 2021 season, with 10 riders given notice that their contracts will not be renewed this year.

39-year-old Adam Hansen, a stage winner at the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España and a nine-year veteran at the Belgian team, heads up the list of names reported to be leaving the team, according to Het Laatste Nieuws.

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Dani Ostanek
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Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, joining in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.

Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, Road World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering, and Remco Evenepoel. Their favourite races are the Giro d'Italia, Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix.

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