Arnaud De Lie adds Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to his spring calendar

One of the up-and-coming stars in the cycling world, Arnaud De Lie's fanbase is growing by the day and now those supporters will have an extra opportunity to see the Belgian in action.

De Lie's team, Lotto Dstny took to Twitter on Monday to announce that the 20-year-old would be adding Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to his spring calendar following a discussion between both rider and team staff.

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"After consultation between our performance staff and Arnaud De Lie, we have added Omloop Het Nieuwsblad to his calendar," the statement reads. "We feel that in his current form, he can be a valuable addition to the team. Arnaud himself suggested to make the change as he feel he can gain important experience there for the rest of his career. To keep a good balance in his calendar, Le Samyn was deleted from his schedule."

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