The article highlights the growing influence of agents in professional cycling, especially as the sport enters an era dominated by super-agents. With 43.5% of professional cyclists represented by just 13 agencies, the financial stakes are higher than ever. Agents now manage contracts, team dynamics, and career trajectories, showcasing a shift from small, individual operations to large firms with extensive networks and resources. This consolidation reflects broader trends in the sport, emphasizing the agentsâ roles in shaping transfer policies and the overall future of professional cycling.
"There are very few people who are making as much money from cycling as Alex is."
"The biggest difference is that small agents have one or two people working in the company, but we have agents in many countries and multiple people in various roles in our headquarters."
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