Marc Soler vindicates move away from Movistar with memorable Vuelta a España stage win

Soler secured his second ever Vuelta win and his first for UAE-Team Emirates

Marc Soler
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Marc Soler has no intention of speaking bad about Movistar, the team where he spent seven years, but he's not going to pretend that isn't happier now at UAE-Team Emirates.

"I needed new challenges," he said. "New motivation. I am grateful to Movistar for the opportunities and they made me the rider I am today, but after so many years, I needed a change.

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