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Lidl-Trek implements significant changes in its management structure. Fränk Schleck steps in as the new director of the women’s team, replacing Mick Rogers, who departs by mutual agreement after two years. Bernie Eisel transitions from sports director to Head of Racing, a newly created role overseeing all racing squads.
These moves align with Lidl-Trek's ambitious goals, including targeting yellow jerseys at the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes. The team emphasizes a commitment to enhancing strategic depth in race planning and schedule management across all teams.
Fränk Schleck’s appointment follows his recent role as national coordinator for the Luxembourg women’s program. His experience in coaching and initiatives provides insight into the evolving demands of women’s racing and rider support structures.
Eisel, a directeur sportif for the past four years, will now drive the racing strategy for Lidl-Trek, reflecting the team's aim to elevate performance across the board. Both Schleck and Eisel’s positions arrive during a pivotal transition for the women’s team. Lidl-Trek is poised for growth and innovation as it prepares for the upcoming racing seasons.
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