ALPECIN-PREMIER TECH MERCI POUPOU 26 | Kids Short Sleeve Jersey
The Merci PouPou jersey, a special edition that returns every year during the Tour de France, is inspired by the iconic design worn by Raymond Poulidor in his final professional season in 1977. Recycled fabric certified according to international GRS standards. Extended sleeves with elastic cuffs. Full-length zipper with protective flap. Silicone gripper at the bottom hem. Part of the proceeds from the sale of the Merci Poupou jersey will be donated through the Alpecin-Premier Tech team foundation to charitable projects supporting children and young people from diverse backgrounds who participate in sports, stay active, or are rebuilding their lives. Who is PouPou? The Alpecin–Premier Tech team once again brings a touch of nostalgia to the Tour de France with a retro design inspired by the era of legendary cyclist Raymond Poulidor, a beloved French cyclist nicnamed "PouPou." He is also the grandfather of Mathieu van der Poel. This year’s jersey is based on the design Poulidor wore during his final professional season in 1977.