Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team announced that Alberto Volpi will be the next director of this program in 2016. Team general manager Mansoor Buosaiba explained that the Italian will bring a new view to his team.
"Volpi will have an important role in the fulfilment of our ambitious vision to become the first Arab cycling team in the UCI WorldTour circuit and to start a Grand Tour with Emirati cyclists in its roster", Buosaiba told. "We have to potentiate the growth and development of cycling movement in United Arab Emirates, attracting young Emirati talents and supporting them to bring the best at the highest level of professional cycling. For this mission, the knowledge of Alberto Volpi will make the difference to build the foundation to leverage the team to the UCI Professional Continental title."
Alberto Volpi (1962) is a former Italian rider. He competed with top teams such as Liquigas, Fassa Bortolo, Cannondale and Barloworld. In 1985, he finished 10th overall place at the Giro d'Italia and was best young rider.
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