Rising Swiss talent Jan Christen is one of only four riders with the luxury of being contracted on UAE Team Emirates-XRG, cycling's top team, until 2030, alongside two Spanish teenagers – Pablo Torres and Adrià Pericas – and world champion Tadej Pogačar.
Despite this certain future, though, Christen knows he has serious improvements to make if he's to extract his full potential and not fall down the pecking order among UAE's near-overflow of stars that also includes Isaac del Toro and João Almeida.
