Danish rider Jacob Fuglsang extends deal with Astana Pro Team

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Danish professional rider Jacob Fuglsang has extended his contract with Astana Pro Team until 2017, Vesti.kz reports.

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According to the team's official website, Fuglsang is happy with his contract and how the things are going in Astana. In a recent interview general manager of Astana Pro Team Aleksandr Vinokurov praised Fuglsang's incredible performance at the 2015 Tour de France. "I think he [Fuglsang] has a chance to win one of the stages here in France," Vinokurov said. Recall that Fuglsang replaced Vincenzo Nibali at this year's Tour de France race as Astana Pro Team's captain.