Personal information | |
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Full name | Franciscus Albertus Antonius Johannes Maassen |
Born |
Haelen, the Netherlands |
27 January 1965
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional team(s) | |
1987–1989 | Superconfext |
1990–1992 | Buckler |
1993–1994 | WordPerfect |
1995 | Novell |
Franciscus ("Frans") Albertus Antonius Johannes Maassen (born 27 January 1965 in Haelen, Limburg) is a directeur sportif. He was a professional road racing cyclist between 1987 and 1995. He completed seven Tour de France stage races, twice won the Tour of Belgium, and won the 1994 Tour de Luxembourg.
Since 2005, Maassen has been the assistant directeur sportif of the Rabobank, a Netherlands-based UCI ProTour team.
First year as a professional