João Almeida on Grand Tours, Team Dynamics & That Pidcock Moment
João Almeida tells Matt Stephens all about his life in the peloton as one of the most capable riders in the world, equally at home winning races for himself, and helping his teammates.
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Show Notes
Portugal’s finest export since the pastel de nata, João Almeida joins Matt Stephens for a brilliantly honest conversation that dives into the life and mindset of one of the most consistent GC riders in the modern peloton. Matt also digs into what it’s like sharing a team with superstars Tadej Pogačar, Juan Ayuso and rising talent Isaac del Toro. Does riding for UAE Team Emirates limit his personal ambitions, or unlock even more potential? What did he really say in that infamous Tom Pidcock moment? João answers all of this and more with refreshing honesty.
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