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Dani Ostanek

'It's going to be very exciting' –Lidl-Trek play down talk of tension between GC leader Mattias Skjelmose and new signing Juan Ayuso

Juan Ayuso Mattias Skjelmose Mads Pedersen Jonathan Milan France Tour LidlTrek UAE
ETOILE-SUR-RHONE, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 25: (L-R) Mattias Skjelmose of Denmark and Team Lidl - Trek and Juan Ayuso of Spain and Team UAE Team Emirates prior to the 12th Drome Classic 2024, a 189km one day race from Etoile-sur-Rhone to Etoile-sur-Rhone on February 25, 2024 in Etoile-sur-Rhone, France. (Photo by Billy Ceusters/Getty Images).

Lidl-Trek directeur sportif Kim Andersen has played down reports of tension between the team's GC leader Mattias Skjelmose and new star signing Juan Ayuso after the Dane had expressed surprise at the addition of the Spaniard from UAE Team Emirates-XRG.

Skjelmose has developed into a stage racer leader for the team in the five years he's spent there, but expressed doubts about the situation in an interview with TV2 last month.

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