Žoao Almeida

Žoao Almeida is a Portuguese professional cyclist who competes for the UAE Team Emirates. He gained recognition for his strong performances in stage races, particularly for his climbing ability and time-trialing skills. Almeida has been a prominent figure in the cycling scene, often finishing among the top contenders in major tours. As he prepares for the Tour de France, he is considered a potential dark horse in the competition, capable of challenging the more established stars like Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegord.