Cafe Roubaix, Cafe Roubaix, 7 Mei 2015
When he was just 6-years-old, Gianfranco Zilioli has started cycling out of fun and to spend more time to his friends. Also back then, he used to play football a lot, which wasn’t recommended for a rider, as it was (and still is) an injury-prone sport. He mixed the two for a couple of seasons, but eventually, in his second year as a junior, the young Italian shifted his priorities, burned out some kilograms and decided to focus only on cycling, which turned out to be the right thing to do, as he became a pro with Androni Giocattoli, in 2014, after taking an impressive solo win as a stagiaire in the Gran Premio Industria & Commercio di Prato.
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