In other news involving Saunier Duval-Prodir, Italian rider Riccardo Riccò is set to join the team for the next three years. The Italian U23 national team member will join the Saunier Duval at their first pre-season training camp in Santander from November 28-31, where he will finalise details of his contract.
Abnormal values in testing caused Ricco some problems this season, but after a complete medical check-up, it has been shown it was due to his own metabolic characteristics, the results also been granted approval by the UCI.
