Crédit Agricole (cycling team)
Crédit Agricole (UCI team code: C.A) was a French professional cycling team managed by Roger Legeay. From 1998 to 2008, the team was sponsored by the French bank Crédit Agricole. Prior to 1997, the team was known as Vêtements Z–Peugeot (1987), Z–Peugeot (1988–89), Z (1990–92) and GAN (1993–98). In 1990, the team's leading cyclist, the American Greg LeMond, won the Tour de France. The team also won the team title at the Tour de France that year. Crédit Agricole announced that they would cease to sponsor the team after 2008, and the team was subsequently disbanded.
| Team information | ||
|---|---|---|
| UCI code | C.A | |
| Registered | France | |
| Founded | 1987 | |
| Disbanded | 2008 | |
| Discipline(s) | Road | |
| Status | ProTour | |
| Key personnel | ||
| General manager | Roger Legeay | |
| Team name history | ||
1987 1988–1989 1990 1991–1992 1993–1998 1998–2008 | Vêtements Z–Peugeot Z–Peugeot Z-Tommaso Z GAN Crédit Agricole | |
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