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Danish Cyclist Mads Pedersen Exits Vuelta a España Due to Illness

Mads Pedersen withdraws from the Vuelta a España after fighting illness and acknowledging he is not at top form.

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Mads Pedersen, a Danish cyclist for the Lidl-Trek team, withdrew from the Vuelta a España on Tuesday due to illness. [1] Red Bull Salzburg has signed Danish offensive player Jesper Lindström on a loan deal from SSC Napoli. [2] Mads Pedersen told Eurosport on Tuesday that while his current form is good, he is not at his top level. [3] Jesper Lindström is a 26-year-old player who has represented the Danish national team 18 times. [4] Mads Pedersen previously came very close to winning a stage in the Vuelta a España on the 8th day, where he was narrowly beaten by Bryan Coquard of Cofidis. [5] Mads Pedersen will serve as captain for the Danish national team at the World Championships in Canada later in September. [6] Lindström has experienced a goal drought since joining SSC Napoli in summer 2023, playing 29 matches without scoring. [7] Marcus Mann, Sports Director of Red Bull Salzburg, stated that Lindström brings international experience and fits the club's football philosophy. [8]
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  1. Mads Pedersen, a Danish cyclist for the Lidl-Trek team, withdrew from the Vuelta a España on Tuesday due to illness. · Berlingske
  2. Red Bull Salzburg has signed Danish offensive player Jesper Lindström on a loan deal from SSC Napoli. · DER STANDARD
  3. Mads Pedersen told Eurosport on Tuesday that while his current form is good, he is not at his top level. · Berlingske
  4. Jesper Lindström is a 26-year-old player who has represented the Danish national team 18 times. · DER STANDARD
  5. Mads Pedersen previously came very close to winning a stage in the Vuelta a España on the 8th day, where he was narrowly beaten by Bryan Coquard of Cofidis. · Berlingske
  6. Mads Pedersen will serve as captain for the Danish national team at the World Championships in Canada later in September. · Berlingske
  7. Lindström has experienced a goal drought since joining SSC Napoli in summer 2023, playing 29 matches without scoring. · DER STANDARD
  8. Marcus Mann, Sports Director of Red Bull Salzburg, stated that Lindström brings international experience and fits the club's football philosophy. · DER STANDARD
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