A Movistar simmering

• Roglic: Strike of authority on the first high landing

"At the moment, 2:25 p.m. Tuesday 1 Sept, I say that @Movistar_Team is going to go very fast on this Tour. I think that every day they are improving and finding sensations. The second and third week will be key and it gives me that they are in the phase of growth. Previous careers weren't his goal. "

With this tweet

risked this afternoon

.

Hours after the comment, 16 riders entered the time of the winner of the fourth stage of the 2020 Tour de France with the finish at the summit of Orcières-Merlette, the first high goal of this edition.

None from the Movistar Team, but

, at 21. Although his motto is 'my opinion is not correct, it is only mine', it must be taken into account

who as a child pedaled among the rumors of the Narcea with the adventurous dream of being a professional cyclist and opening up to the world, which he achieved between 2003 and 2012 (Relax, Unibet, Caisse d'Epargne, Movistar Team and Movistar Ecuador).

As soon as the stage finished,

-who entered 1:17 minutes behind Roglic- gave Pasamontes a good part of the reason: "Both Enric and Alejandro have finished close to the best. I'm sure that as the days go by we will go more ahead. You have to think that there is a lot of Tour left, that this has only just begun and with everything that remains, for example in the Alps, this

".

What happened at the Dauphiné

Of course, no one thinks today that one of the telephones is going to win this Tour.

But getting stronger and playing during the race is an inescapable goal for the only Spanish team in the first category of world cycling.

Along the same lines, hours later, Alejandro Valverde explained: "At the start of the Tour everyone is very strong. There are teams that put a very strong rhythm that makes it impossible to attack; if you move, you are going to leave again to back again. "

The former Murcian world champion stressed: "This is going little by little for the better. We notice better sensations, people must be aware that the Tour is very long."

And he pointed out something that makes us all think, because it makes a lot of sense:

.

Pasamontes was a modest and honest runner

far from personal victories, but in love with cycling and his work in the peloton for the benefit of the team and its leaders.

He retired without victories at the age of 33 (he is half a year older than Alejandro Valverde, whom he served at the Caisse d'Epargne and Movistar), but he has not stopped pedaling, sometimes for charitable and solidarity purposes.

At the same time, he has developed a career as a

on Cope's cycling broadcasts, collaborates in the magazine Ciclismo a Fondo and a year ago published an

,

, which is a compendium of his experiences and a guide that places the work of anyone in any company as the first stone of future success.

This is also intended with the League of Gregarians, a club that connects athletes with people from the company.

As he has

to spare, his prediction of a Movistar Team that illusions must be taken into consideration.

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