John Lelangue leaves Lotto Soudal after failing to avoid WorldTour relegation

Lotto Soudal team manager John Lelangue
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Lotto Soudal are set for a change of senior management at the end of the season, with John Lelangue leaving after four turbulent years in charge and with the team struggling to avoid WorldTour relegation.

Lelangue was appointed general manager at the end of 2018 at a time when the long-running Belgian team went through a period of significant management overhaul that created tension in the team.

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Patrick Fletcher

Patrick is an NCTJ-trained journalist, and former deputy editor of Cyclingnews, who has seven years’ experience covering professional cycling. He has a modern languages degree from Durham University and has been able to put it to some use in what is a multi-lingual sport, with a particular focus on French and Spanish-speaking riders. Away from cycling, Patrick spends most of his time playing or watching other forms of sport - football, tennis, trail running, darts, to name a few, but he draws the line at rugby.