Nicholas Roche is leaving French cycling team AG2R La Mondiale at the end of the season and has signed a two year deal with Saxo Bank.
Roche (pictured below), started with Cofidis in 2004 and then Credit Agricole before moving to AG2R in 2009.
He will end his run of riding for French teams at the end of this season and ride for Danish based Saxo Bank in the 2013 and 2014 seasons.