While his departure from Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale was announced a few days ago, Stéphane Goubert has already found a team… in the presence of the Groupama-FDJ. After 19 years in the training of Vincent Lavenuincluding 13 as sports director, the native of Montpellier will therefore embark on a new adventure. At 54 years old, he will bring all his knowledge to the team of Marc Madiotwhich already has a group of experienced sports directors.
Video – Stéphane Goubert, at the microphone of Cyclism'Actu, in 2022
“An honor to be able to play in one of the best teams in the WorldTour”
“I am excited to join the Groupama-FDJ Cycling Team as Sports Director. It is an honor to be able to evolve in one of the best teams in the WorldTour and to work with exceptional talents. I look forward to actively contributing to reach new heights and inspiring victories.”said Goubertwho notably officiated on the Tour of Italy et The Return in 2024 at Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale.