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Alberto Contador sees in Juan Ayuso the same hunger he had in search of triumph in the 2025 Giro: “He has a special mentality”

Alberto Contador sees in Juan Ayuso the same hunger he had in search of triumph in the 2025 Giro: “He has a special mentality”
Alberto Contador sees in Juan Ayuso the same hunger he had in search of triumph in the 2025 Giro: “He has a special mentality”

The talk with accountant at the Gazzetta dello Sport starts with a starting assumption: The great favoriteas already stated in Eurosport.es at the end of the Volta to Catalonia -see video below -, It is Primoz Roglic. For the , “Roglic It has the experience: You know how you win a great . Many people say that doing or third is worth the same as winning, but it is not true. There is one difference between the one who wins and the one who does not; In fact there is also between Pogacar Y EvenepoelFor example”.

Accountant valueyes indeed, In style the trajectory of Juan Ayuso so far. “Ayuso has incredible talent: It has been third in the lap with 19 years, has won hard careers such as the sub23 turn and knows well how it runs in Italy, and that is fundamental, because the races are different, is different. Has won everything that has run this year And only in Catalonia has it beaten Roglic, but can fight for “.

I know that I was his idol, we have trained together. In Junior, everyone was talking about him, they said he already behaved as if he were a professional. Has a special mentalityhas the of a champion, thinks only about winning. I see myself reflected in him, I say it sincerely. I also went to Teide like him and trained for 3-4 months thinking only of the turn and the final victory“.

The interview ends with a few words from accountant about Jonas Vingegaard: “Definitely, I think I should have come to turn. I understand that Jonas Vingegaard wants to reach 100% tour to beat Pogacar, but the turn has to be in his record, for the quality he has“.

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