Lidl-Trek’s Jacopo Mosca Inks Two-Year Extension, Racing Until 2027
Italian Stalwart to Continue His Role as a Dependable Domestique
Lidl-Trek has secured the services of experienced Italian road captain Jacopo Mosca for two more years, with the 31-year-old set to race with the team until the end of 2027. Mosca, who initially joined Lidl-Trek as a stagiaire in 2016, has become a consistent and selfless presence in the peloton, known for his ever-present smile and unwavering work ethic.
“In this Team, I think everyone knows what I can do, what my role is, and how much I love to work for the others in the Team.”
Jacopo Mosca
Mosca’s Impact on Lidl-Trek
Mosca’s resume boasts five participations in the Giro d’Italia and two in the Vuelta a España, testament to his reliability and importance in Grand Tour races. His services have been invaluable to Lidl-Trek, whether setting a punishing pace for a sprint or shepherding a general classification contender up a crucial climb.
“Whatever the scenario, Jacopo is a reliable and loyal rider that we can trust to give his 100% to the Team,” said Lidl-Trek General Manager Luca Guercilena. “His work is instrumental to our success, and he celebrates our victories with as much joy as if they were his own. Having him on board is an asset to the Team.”
Looking Ahead
When asked about his contract extension, Mosca was delighted: “In the Team, I feel part of the family. It will be special to continue for another two years, and we never know what might come after. I really want to keep racing, to always aim to be better and show each year that I’m stronger and stronger.”
FAQs
- When did Jacopo Mosca first join Lidl-Trek? He joined as a stagiaire in 2016 and returned full-time in late 2019.
- What are some of his most notable achievements? Mosca has competed in five Giri d’Italia and two Vueltas a España, earning a reputation as a dependable domestique.
With Mosca’s extension, Lidl-Trek secures an experienced and reliable road captain, further solidifying their Grand Tour ambitions.
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Pro tip: Keep an eye on Jacopo Mosca in the upcoming Grand Tours, as his presence signals a strong Lidl-Trek GC challenge.
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Sources: Race data retrieved from ProCyclingStats.