French cycling hope Seixas dreaming of Tour de France debut
Seixas is just 19 but starts the new season as the leader at French team Decathlon CMA CGM firmly in the spotlight.
In his first season he kept pace with cycling's elite, taking third place in the road race at the European Championships behind four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar and double Olympic gold medallist Remco Evenepoel.
"Obviously when you follow these guys once, it gives you a lot of confidence," Seixas told AFP at his Sierra Nevada altitude training camp in Spain.
"Being much younger than them...