2020 Groupama–FDJ season

The 2020 cycling season for Groupama–FDJ began in January at the Tour Down Under in Australia.

Groupama-FDJ
2020 season

UCI code	GFC
Status	UCI WorldTeam
Manager	Marc Madiot
Main sponsor(s)	Française des Jeux
Based	France
Bicycles	Lapierre
Groupset	Shimano
Season victories
Stage race stages	1
Jersey

Team roster

As of 19 March 2020.[1][2]

	Rider	Date of birth
Bruno Armirail (FRA)		(1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 25)
William Bonnet (FRA)		(1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 37)
Alexys Brunel (FRA)		(1998-10-10)10 October 1998 (aged 21)
Mickaël Delage (FRA)		(1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 34)
Arnaud Démare (FRA)		(1991-08-26)26 August 1991 (aged 28)
Antoine Duchesne (CAN)		(1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 28)
Kilian Frankiny (SUI)		(1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 25)
David Gaudu (FRA)		(1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 23)
Kévin Geniets (LUX)		(1997-01-09)9 January 1997 (aged 22)
Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA)		(1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 32)
Simon Guglielmi (FRA)		(1997-07-01)1 July 1997 (aged 22)
Ignatas Konovalovas (LIT)		(1985-12-08)8 December 1985 (aged 34)
Stefan Küng (SUI)		(1993-11-16)16 November 1993 (aged 26)
Mathieu Ladagnous (FRA)		(1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 35)

	Rider	Date of birth
Olivier Le Gac (FRA)		(1993-08-27)27 August 1993 (aged 26)
Fabian Lienhard (SUI)		(1993-09-03)3 September 1993 (aged 26)
Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE)		(1991-02-22)22 February 1991 (aged 28)
Valentin Madouas (FRA)		(1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 23)
Rudy Molard (FRA)		(1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 30)
Thibaut Pinot (FRA)		(1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 29)
Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI)		(1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 30)
Anthony Roux (FRA)		(1987-04-18)18 April 1987 (aged 32)
Marc Sarreau (FRA)		(1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 26)
Miles Scotson (AUS)		(1994-01-18)18 January 1994 (aged 25)
Romain Seigle (FRA)		(1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 25)
Ramon Sinkeldam (NED)		(1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 30)
Benjamin Thomas (FRA)		(1995-09-12)12 September 1995 (aged 24)
Léo Vincent (FRA)		(1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 24)

Riders who joined the team for the 2020 season

Rider	2019 team
Alexys Brunel[2]	Groupama–FDJ Continental Team
Simon Guglielmi[2]	Groupama–FDJ Continental Team
Fabian Lienhard[2][3]	IAM–Excelsior

Riders who left the team during or after the 2019 season

Rider	2020 team
Daniel Hoelgaard[2][4]	Uno-X Norwegian Development Team
Steve Morabito[2][5][6]	Retired
Georg Preidler[7]	Suspended
Benoît Vaugrenard[2][6]	Retired

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
5 February	Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Alexys Brunel (FRA)	France	Bellegarde
9 February	Étoile de Bessèges, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Alexys Brunel (FRA)	France
5 August	Milano–Torino	UCI Europe Tour UCI ProSeries	Arnaud Démare (FRA)	Italy	Torino
17 August	Tour de Wallonie	UCI Europe Tour UCI ProSeries	Arnaud Démare (FRA)	Belgium	Wavre

National, Continental and World champions

Footnotes

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References

"Groupama–FDJ WorldTour Team". Groupama–FDJ. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
"Groupama-FDJ present 2020 squad as Pinot targets Tour de France". CyclingNews. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
"GROUPAMA-FDJ RECRUTE FABIAN LIENHARD COMME «LANCEUR»" [Groupama-FDJ recruit Fabian Lienhard as a lead-out man] (in French). Le Figaro. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
@UnoXteam (16 August 2019). "💥New Riders @UnoXteam💥 @DanielHoelgaard from @GroupamaFDJ will return to home ground and has signed a 2-year contract for @UnoXteam. @erlendblikra from @TeamCoopSykkel has signed a 2-year neo-pro contract for @UnoXteam. Welcome guys! 🔥" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
Fletcher, Patrick (11 October 2019). "Morabito takes final bow as Gaudu leads FDJ at Il Lombardia". CyclingNews. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
Long, Jonny (12 October 2019). "Here are all the riders retiring at the end of the 2019 season". CyclingWeekly. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
Ballinger, Alex (4 March 2019). "Groupama-FDJ rider Georg Preidler quits team over blood doping". CyclingWeekly. Retrieved 19 March 2020.

External links

Official website
2020 Groupama–FDJ season at ProCyclingStats

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List of 2020 UCI WorldTeams and riders
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