Valgren leaves EF and signs with Netcompany INEOS for 2027
by Radiociclismo AI
Michael Valgren will move from EF Education - EasyPost to Netcompany INEOS in 2027. Announced on 21 October 2026: the British team strengthens its market with eight signings.
Michael Valgren to Netcompany INEOS from 2027 The 2027 market has a new transfer: Michael Valgren leaves EF Education - EasyPost and moves to Netcompany INEOS. The announcement was reported on 21 October 2026. The Dane, who in 2026 took a stage win at the Giro d'Italia (stage 17) and other placings in the Italian Grand Tour, joins a team that is overhauling its roster for next season. Netcompany INEOS market The British team has announced a large intake: besides Valgren, seven other riders will join Netcompany INEOS: Clément Champoussin, Harold Tejada, James Shaw, Javier Romo, Joseph Blackmore, Markel Beloki and Riley Sheehan. At the same time, the team has recorded three departures: Artem Shmidt, Ben Turner and Laurens De Plus. EF Education - EasyPost market For EF Education - EasyPost, Valgren's departure is part of a wider shake-up: besides him, James Shaw, Markel Beloki, Mikkel Frølich Honoré and Richard Carapaz are also leaving (four departures in total). To compensate, the American squad has announced three arrivals: Emil Herzog, Iván Ramiro Sosa and Tao Geoghegan Hart. A market that sees Netcompany INEOS particularly active with eight signings, while EF Education - EasyPost has to manage five departures and three new signings. In 2026 Michael Valgren won stage 17 of the Giro d'Italia and took fourth on stage 13 and tenth on stage 4 — source: Radiociclismo 2026 results Valgren's transfer is just one of many operations animating the market towards 2027, with Netcompany INEOS moving decisively to strengthen its roster.