Tadej Pogacar - "With the result, I’m maybe a little bit surprised"

UAE Emirates rider Tadej Pogacar clinched the overall title at Vuelta Andalucia, having won three stages along the way. So far, the Slovenian has secured four victories this week.

“It was really great. We did a perfect job throughout the week. I’m super happy with my shape and with the shape of the team,” said Pogacar after the race.

Pogacar is having a phenomenal start to the season, having notched up four wins and an overall victory. “With the result, I’m maybe a little bit surprised, but I knew that my level is good. In this race, I felt really strong, and I hope I can feel as strong in the next races.”

With such a good start, he hopes to keep his performance in the upcoming races. “My plan now is just to continue the season as it has been until now and hope it goes as smoothly,” concluded Pogacar.