Cofidis
2021 season
UCI codeCOF
StatusUCI WorldTeam
World Tour Rank15th
Manager Yvon Sanquer (FRA)
Main sponsor(s)Cofidis
Based France
BicyclesDe Rosa
GroupsetCampagnolo
Season victories
One-day races7
Stage race stages5
Most Wins
Best ranked rider Christophe Laporte (FRA) (41st)
Jersey

The 2021 season for the Cofidis road cycling team was its 25th season overall and the second consecutive year as a UCI WorldTeam.[1]

Team roster

As of 1 August 2021.[1][2][3]
Rider Date of birth
 Piet Allegaert (BEL) (1995-01-20)20 January 1995 (aged 25)
 Fernando Barceló (ESP) (1996-01-06)6 January 1996 (aged 24)
 Natnael Berhane (ERI) (1991-01-05)5 January 1991 (aged 29)
 Tom Bohli (SUI) (1994-01-17)17 January 1994 (aged 26)
 André Carvalho (POR) (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 (aged 23)
 Thomas Champion (FRA) (1999-09-08)8 September 1999 (aged 21)
 Simone Consonni (ITA) (1994-09-12)12 September 1994 (aged 26)
 Jempy Drucker (LUX) (1986-09-03)3 September 1986 (aged 34)
 Nicolas Edet (FRA) (1987-11-02)2 November 1987 (aged 33)
 Rubén Fernández (ESP) (1991-03-01)1 March 1991 (aged 29)
 Eddy Finé (FRA) (1997-11-20)20 November 1997 (aged 23)
 Simon Geschke (GER) (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 (aged 34)
 Nathan Haas (AUS) (1989-05-12)12 May 1989 (aged 31)
 Jesús Herrada (ESP) (1990-07-26)26 July 1990 (aged 30)
 José Herrada (ESP) (1985-10-01)1 October 1985 (aged 35)
 Victor Lafay (FRA) (1996-01-17)17 January 1996 (aged 24)
Rider Date of birth
 Jacques Lebreton[lower-alpha 1] (FRA) (1999-06-05)5 June 1999 (aged 21)
 Christophe Laporte (FRA) (1992-12-11)11 December 1992 (aged 28)
 Guillaume Martin (FRA) (1993-06-09)9 June 1993 (aged 27)
 Emmanuel Morin (FRA) (1995-03-13)13 March 1995 (aged 25)
 Anthony Perez (FRA) (1991-04-22)22 April 1991 (aged 29)
 Pierre-Luc Périchon (FRA) (1987-01-04)4 January 1987 (aged 33)
 Rémy Rochas (FRA) (1996-05-18)18 May 1996 (aged 24)
 Fabio Sabatini (ITA) (1985-02-08)8 February 1985 (aged 35)
 Szymon Sajnok (POL) (1997-08-24)24 August 1997 (aged 23)
 Hugo Toumire[lower-alpha 1] (FRA) (2001-10-05)5 October 2001 (aged 19)
 Kenneth Vanbilsen (BEL) (1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 30)
 Attilio Viviani (ITA) (1996-10-18)18 October 1996 (aged 24)
 Elia Viviani (ITA) (1989-02-07)7 February 1989 (aged 31)
 Jelle Wallays (BEL) (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 31)
 Axel Zingle[lower-alpha 1] (FRA) (1998-12-18)18 December 1998 (aged 22)
  1. 1 2 3 Lebreton, Toumire, and Zingle joined as stagiaires on 1 August from EC Saint-Étienne, VC Rouen 76, and CC Étupes, respectively.[4]

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocationRef.
3 FebruaryÉtoile de Bessèges, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Christophe Laporte (FRA) FranceBellegarde[34]
7 FebruaryÉtoile de Bessèges, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Christophe Laporte (FRA) France[35]
14 MarchParis–Nice, Mountains classificationUCI World Tour Anthony Perez (FRA) France[36]
28 MarchCholet-Pays de la LoireUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) FranceCholet[37]
18 AprilVolta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Young rider classificationUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Victor Lafay (FRA) Spain[38]
13 MayCircuit de WallonieUCI Europe Tour Christophe Laporte (FRA) BelgiumCharleroi[39]
14 MayTrofeo Serra de TramuntanaUCI Europe Tour Jesús Herrada (ESP) SpainDeià[40]
15 MayGiro d'Italia, Stage 8UCI World Tour Victor Lafay (FRA) ItalyGuardia Sanframondi[41][42]
24 MayMercan'Tour Classic Alpes-MaritimesUCI Europe Tour Guillaume Martin (FRA) FranceCol de Valberg[43]
8 AugustArctic Race of Norway, Young rider classificationUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Victor Lafay (FRA) Norway[44]
17 AugustTour du Limousin, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Christophe Laporte (FRA) FranceSainte-Feyre[45]
24 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 1UCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) FranceParthenay[46]
26 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) FranceLoudun[47]
27 AugustTour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Simone Consonni (ITA) France[48]
12 SeptemberGrand Prix de FourmiesUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Elia Viviani (ITA) FranceFourmies[49]
15 SeptemberGrand Prix de WallonieUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Christophe Laporte (FRA) BelgiumNamur (Citadel of Namur)[50]
19 SeptemberGrand Prix d'IsberguesUCI Europe Tour Elia Viviani (ITA) FranceIsbergues[51]

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