At some point soon Thomas is going to be looking for a team leader role in a grand tour. He might get a shot at the Giro next year, but that's always going to be a secondary target for Sky, so he won't get the support that Froome enjoys at the TdF.
I presume that's why Porte wants out.
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At some point soon Thomas is going to be looking for a team leader role in a grand tour. He might get a shot at the Giro next year, but that's always going to be a secondary target for Sky, so he won't get the support that Froome enjoys at the TdF.
I presume that's why Porte wants out.