Mikel Landa on stage 12 of the Tour de France
After weeks of rumours and speculation, Movistar have announced the signing of Mikel Landa from Team Sky for the 2018 season.
The 27-year-old will join the Spanish team on a two-year deal from the start of next season, having spent two years at Team Sky.
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