Polish pro Rafal Majka will follow Peter Sagan from Tinkoff to German team Bora-Hansgrohe for the 2017 season, the squad confirmed on Tuesday.
Majka secured his second Tour de France King of the Mountains title in July, and will boost Bora's Grand Tour squad as the outfit aims for success in three-week races.
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