Eritrean Natnael Tesfatsion renews with Movistar until 2028

He Eritrean cyclist Natnael Tesfatsion will be part of the discipline of Spanish team Movistar, at least, until 2028, after extending his contract for two more seasons as reported by the telephone squad.

“A new chapter, in the same home. I am very happy to renew my contract and to continue representing this team. Thanks to everyone who has believed in me. The path continues,” declared the eritrean, 27 years old.

In it spanish team, to which he arrived in the season 2025, he cyclist has achieved two victories, both in 2026: the fourth stage of Four Days of Dunkirk, in France, in May, and the Getxo Circuit, in August, in Spain.

“Specialist in short and explosive climbs, Tesfatsion combines its ability to overcome this type of climb with a remarkable top speed, characteristics that allow it to compete for triumphs both in classics as in broken profile stages“, describes the Movistar Team.

His team also highlights its second place overall in the Four Days of Dunkirk and his sixth place in the Germany Tour, as well as his fifth place in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, in Australiaand the seventh in the Eschborn-Frankfurt.