Pez Cycling News, Edmond Hood, 25 November 2021
Posted by: Bitossi

An American riding for a Spanish WorldTour team… There has not been many of those, but Matteo Jorgenson from Idaho is exactly that and he likes the northern Classics. Ed Hood caught up with the man from Boise to hear all about it.

CiclismoInternational.com, David Hunter, 4 January 2021
Posted by: DZI

La mayoría debe conocer la historia de cómo Matteo Jorgenson acabó corriendo en Europa. Para quienes no lo sepan, él es el corredores norteamericano que contactó en persona a varios equipos europeos y, sumando mucho trabajo y perseverancia, firmó con el equipo filial de AG2R para luego dar el salto a Movistar. Vale la pena mencionar que el bloque español se encontraba iniciando una revolución en su plantilla, y eso abrió las puertas a muchos jóvenes que, por supuesto, tenían que demostrar su valía. Matteo comenzó la temporada en el Tour Colombia, una carrera espectacular por el modo de competir de los locales y el apoyo masivo de los espectadores. “Colombia fue una experiencia espectacular. Tuve la fortuna ...

CiclismoInternational.com, David Hunter, 4 January 2021
Posted by: DZI

Most will know the story of how Matteo Jorgenson ended up riding in Europe. He’s the American kid who personally contacted lots of European teams in the hope of landing a move, and through his own hard work and perseverance, he ended up landing a deal with AG2R’s feeder team in 2019. After a successful year, he jumped to the world tour with Movistar, a move that raised a few eyebrows, as most expected to see him step up into AG2R’s full squad. The Spanish team were at the beginning of a revolution, out went many of their big stars, in came younger riders with lots of potential, it was then up to them to show they could convert that potential into results. Matteo started the season out in Colombia, a race that is a delight to watch. The locals love their cycling, crowds on the side ...

Cyclingnews, Pat Malach, 15 February 2020
Posted by: Bitossi

Spanish team's neo-pro took an atypical path from junior racing to the WorldTour

DirectVelo.com, Nicolas Gachet, 27 March 2019
Posted by: Tim Booth

Matteo Jorgenson a fait le grand saut. Après une première année Espoirs au sein de la formation Continental Jelly Belly, l'Américain a rejoint pendant l'intersaison l'Europe et le Chambéry CF. Le coureur de 19 ans vient d'obtenir son premier résultat significatif en prenant la 6e place d'Annemasse-Bellegarde.