Team Vacansoleil-DCM 2012

Last week Vacansoleil-DCM revealed their team for the upcoming cycling season at the Vaeshartelt Castle in Maastricht.

There are twelve newcomers among the 29 riders. General Manager Daan Luijkx told the international cycling press that he's not only happy with his acquisitions, but also with the fact that he was able to continue working with the talented young riders who were very important to the team.

Team Vacansoleil DCM 2012:

New: Bert-Jan Lindeman (trainee), Barry Markus (trainee), Kenny van Hummel (Skil-Shimano), Martin Mortensen (LEOPARD-TREK), Kevin Van Impe (Quick Step), Gustav Erik Larsson (Saxo Bank Sungard), Kris Boeckmans (Lotto), Stefan Denifl (LEOPARD-TREK), Tomasz Marczynski (CCC-Polsat), Jacek Morajko (CCC-Polsat), Rafael Valls Ferri (Geox-TMC), Nikita Novikov (Itera-Katusha).

Gone: Joost van Leijen, Jens Mouris, Gorik Gardeyn, Borut Bozic, Alberto Ongarato, Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez, Michal Golas, Santo Anza, Ruslan Pidgornyy, Maxim Belkov.

Remaining in the team: Wouter Mol, Wout Poels, Pim Ligthart, Lieuwe Westra, Martijn Keizer, Rob Ruijgh, Johnny Hoogerland, Sergey Lagutin, Frederick Veuchelen, Thomas De Gendt, Romain Feillu, Stijn Devolder, Marco Marcato, Björn Leukemans, Matteo Carrara, Mirko Selvaggi, Marcello Pavarin.