'Egan Bernal can define an era,' says Alberto Contador

The winner of all three Grand Tours believes Bernal could already win the Tour de France

Egan Bernal 'can mark a generation,' according to Alberto Contador (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Egan Bernal could define the next era of cycling, says retired Grand Tour star Alberto Contador.

Bernal will carry Team Sky's hopes of overall victory at Giro d'Italia next month, in only his second Grand Tour.

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