Switzerland’s ProTouchGlobal athlete and sports management in cooperation with Japanese construction company NIPPO Corporation is excited to announce the launch of a new UCI Continental cycling team for the next racing season.

The Swiss based team, to be known as Team NIPPO-Provence-PTS Conti, will be headed up by Swiss Team Manager Marcello Albasini. Most recently Marcello was Swiss National Coach for men’s Elite and U23.

“This is a great opportunity for our roster of young riders, and I am looking forward to working with them and with our team of sponsors to build something special for the future”, says Marcello Albasini.

Essentially a development team to support, foster and encourage young riders, the team is made up of talent from around the world:

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PROTOUCHGLOBAL ANNOUNCES NEW CONTINENTAL TEAM FOR 2021

Nov 18, 2020

Switzerland’s ProTouchGlobal athlete and sports management in cooperation with Japanese construction company NIPPO Corporation is excited to announce the launch of a new UCI Continental cycling team for the next racing season. The Swiss based team, to be known as Team...

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Wishing the team best of luck in tomorrow's Umag Trophy in Croatia @protouchglobal @nippo_racing #provence @protouchstaff_ @ekoicycling #curcumaxx @betsarafrance #maisonsdumidi @MaRegionSud @hijirioda #pinktrain

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Another great weekend for our new team in Turkey. Special mention to the strong effort too of @hijirioda who showed his strength throughout. Very proud of our athletes💪 @ProTouchGlobal #nippo #provence @ProTouchStaff_ @JonathanCouanon #gpveloalanya #ekoicycling

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Front group with our @robinmeyer71

Front group with our @robinmeyer71
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Kaczmarek 🇵🇱 (Mazowsze), Yustre 🇨🇴 (@team_GTV), Meyer 🇫🇷 (@PTG_CyclingTeam) attack!

Bernas 🇵🇱 and Tonneli 🇮🇹 still on the front!

#GPVeloAlanya

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Race updatefrom #GPVeloAlanya
New, 6 men breakaway with 40'' gap. Our @robinmeyer71 is part of this first group with 20km to go! #pinktrain #goforglory

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View on the peloton chasing at #GPVeloAlanya

View on the peloton chasing at #GPVeloAlanya
Giotti Victoria - Savini Due Team 🚴 🇷🇴 🇮🇹@team_GTV

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Una giornata corta ma impegnativa per il gruppo

Short but tough day for the group today

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Jonathan Bögli (20), Fabio Christen (18) & Luca Jenni (18), Hagos Welay Berhe (19) & Bazaye Redae Tesfu (18),  Jonathan Couanon (23) & Robin Meyer (24), Hijiri Oda (22), Iver Knotten (22), Szymon Tracz (22), Matvey Mamykin (26), Kevin Kuhn (22)

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Also participating in this exciting new venture is Provence, a group of southern French businesses and ProTouchStaff BV, a new Dutch sports staffing platform.
The project is also supported by EF Education First and Cannondale.