Emmanuel Hubert (Arkea-Samsic) on Bistrot Vélo (Eurosport): “I’m very interested in Julian Alaphilippe”

Taunted in recent days by Patrick Lefevere, Could Julian Alaphilippe soon change teams? While the 30-year-old French rider is linked to Soudal Quick-Step until 2024, Emmanuel Hubert, the general manager of Arkea-Samsic, has not hidden his interest in the double world champion (2020 and 2021) in an interview given to Eurosport on Monday during the Bistrot Vélo program.

Could I take an option on Julian (Alaphilippe) if he were released? Why not, following he is under contract until 2024. I am very interested in Julian because on the one hand, he is a very, very nice boy. Plus he came home herehe confided. He’s a very endearing person. He is still a double world champion and has worn the yellow jersey several times on the Tour de France in a memorable and remarkable way..”

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Emmanuel Hubert did not hide it: he has already approached Julian Alaphilippe in the past. “We had spoken but he was not necessarily wired to return to a French team at that time. We are in cycling, we have two wheels and it turns. Would I call him back if he was wired to come back to a French team? Exactly“, concluded the general manager of Arkea-Samsic.

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