Attila Valter discussion thread

[Lequack]

There was no Atila thread yet, surprisingly, so I made one. No doubt will have some great wins in the future

Attila Valter

Attila Valter (born 1998-06-12 in Csömör) is a professional road racing cyclist from Hungary, currently riding for Jumbo-Visma. His best results are winning GC Tour de Hongrie and winning a stage in Tour de Hongrie.

www.procyclingstats.com

Today's performance in Strade Bianche was pretty great to watch. And he was doing pretty well the previous week in O Gran Camino as well. Looks to be in great form.

His only wins so far came in Hungary. But after switching to Jumbo Visma this year he has had some great performances in other races as well. Seems like he will do great in classics races.

 

[Lequack]

You can start the Atila Valter hype here. This thread still has a ways to go to catch Remco's.
He had a really good race today, but the strange tactics with him and Bennot probably doomed him in the end.

 

[RedheadDane]

He has come a long way!

From:

To:

And even further.

 

[Lequack]

Apparently Jumbo has removed him from the Giro starlist to race the classics instead. Not GT for him this year.

Attila Valter: “Jumbo-Visma took me from the Giro to play me in the Ardennes”

Attila Valter: "Jumbo-Visma haalde me van de Giro af om mij uit te spelen in de Ardennen"

Een opvallende nieuwe verschijning bij Jumbo-Visma dit seizoen. Hongaars kampioen Attila Valter is de gelederen komen versterken. De getalenteerde klimmer stond al een paar jaar op het zogenoemde ‘high potential’-scoutinglijstje van de ploeg. Eind 2019 spraken beide partijen al een keertje...

www.wielerflits.nl

 

[Lequack]

He's in great form in Itzulia, climbing with the best of GC guys.