
**Former Tour de France Champion to Join Tadej Pogačar for This Year’s Milano-Sanremo**
In a stunning development ahead of the **2025 Milano-Sanremo**, a **former Tour de France champion** has confirmed plans to join **Tadej Pogačar** in his bid for victory at the prestigious one-day classic. While UAE Team Emirates has yet to officially reveal the rider’s identity, speculation is mounting that either **Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas, or Egan Bernal** could be the surprise addition to the team’s roster.
Pogačar, who has already proven himself as a dominant force in both Grand Tours and one-day races, will be looking to add Milano-Sanremo to his list of triumphs. Having finished close in previous editions, the Slovenian star is hoping that the added experience and firepower of a former **Tour de France winner** will help him conquer the race’s iconic climbs, including the Poggio di Sanremo.
“I’m excited to have such a strong team for this year’s Milano-Sanremo,” Pogačar stated. “Having a former Tour champion alongside me will bring a new dynamic to our strategy, and I believe we can go for the win.”
The inclusion of a former Tour de France champion signals UAE Team Emirates’ serious intent to dominate the **first Monument of the season**. Fans and analysts alike are eagerly awaiting the final team announcement to see who will stand beside Pogačar as he takes on the legendary Italian race.
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