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AG2R Citroën Team becomes Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team officially into 2024

Cycling
by Rúben Silva
Monday, 27 November 2023 at 11:57
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French sports brand Decathlon becomes the new main sponsor of the AG2R team. A move that was expected already for several months, today the team had it's official presentation and will become Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team into 2024. 
Citroën removes itself as a team sponsor after several years and the team returns to it's purely French roots. Decathlon is a French sporting goods retailer with international recognition and becomes the title sponsor of the team, which is assumed to keep a similar budget.

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