Staff and Business :
General Manager: Bill Stapleton
Team Manager: Johan Bruyneel (Bel)
Assistant Team Managers: Dirk Demol, Lorenzo Lapage, Sean Yates, Viatcheslav Ekimov
Sponsor: Discovery Channel: Television Chain
Bikes: Trek (Shimano)
| Rider |
Birthdate |
Nation |
Former Team |
| Ivan BASSO |
26.11.77 |
ITA |
Team CSC |
| Fumiyuki BEPPU |
10.04.83 |
JPN |
|
| Volodymyr BILEKA |
06.02.79 |
UKR |
|
| Janez BRAJKOVIC |
18.12.83 |
SLO |
|
| Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO |
06.12.82 |
ESP |
Astana-Würth Team |
| Antonio CRUZ |
31.10.71 |
USA |
Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team |
| Steven CUMMINGS |
19.03.81 |
GBR |
Landbouwkrediet |
| Tom DANIELSON |
13.03.78 |
USA |
|
| Allan DAVIS |
27.07.80 |
AUS |
Astana-Würth Team |
| John DEVINE |
02.11.85 |
USA |
New Pro |
| Stijn DEVOLDER |
29.08.79 |
BEL |
|
| Vladimir GOUSSEV |
04.07.82 |
RUS |
|
| George HINCAPIE |
29.06.73 |
USA |
|
| Levi LEIPHEIMER |
24.10.73 |
USA |
Gerolsteiner |
| Fuyu LI |
09.05.78 |
CHN |
Marco Polo Cycling Team |
| Trent LOWE |
08.10.84 |
AUS |
|
| Egoi MARTINEZ DE ESTEBAN |
15.05.78 |
ESP |
|
| Jason MCCARTNEY |
03.09.73 |
USA |
|
| Gianni MEERSMAN |
05.12.85 |
BEL |
New Pro (Beveren 200) |
| Uros MURN |
09.02.75 |
SLO |
Phonak |
| Benjamin NOVAL GONZALEZ |
23.01.79 |
ESP |
|
| Pavel PADRNOS |
17.12.70 |
CZE |
|
| Sergio Miguel Moreira PAULINHO |
26.03.80 |
POR |
Astana-Würth Team |
| Yaroslav POPOVYCH |
04.01.80 |
UKR |
|
| José Luis RUBIERA VIGIL |
27.01.73 |
ESP |
|
| Tomas VAITKUS |
04.02.82 |
LTU |
Ag2r |
| Jurgen VAN GOOLEN |
28.11.80 |
BEL |
|
| Brian VANDBORG |
04.12.81 |
DEN |
Team CSC |
| Matthew WHITE |
22.02.74 |
AUS |
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The following Riders left the team:
José Azevedo (Benfica), Michael Barry (T-Mobile Team), Manuel Beltran Martinez (Liquigas), Viatcheslav Ekimov (retired and becomes Assistant Team Manager), Roger Hammond (T-Mobile Team), Leif Hoste (Predictor-Lotto), Benoît Joachim (Astana), Guennadi Mikhailov (Astana), Paolo Savoldelli (Astana), Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Predictor-Lotto), Max Van Heeswijk (Rabobank).
Thanks to Theo Muller for source data and input
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