Som ekspert i [[endagsløb]], vandt han i 1998<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Clasica_Ciclista_San_Sebastian_1998 |title=Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date=17. september 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917080650/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Clasica_Ciclista_San_Sebastian_1998 |url-status=ok }}</ref> og 1999<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Clasica_Ciclista_San_Sebastian_1999 |title=Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date=17. september 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917083634/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Clasica_Ciclista_San_Sebastian_1999 |url-status=ok }}</ref> [[Clásica de San Sebastián]], samt 2000 udgaven af [[La Flèche Wallonne]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/La_Fleche_Wallonne_2000 |title=La Flèche Wallonne<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date=28. marts 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328092350/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/La_Fleche_Wallonne_2000 |url-status=ok }}</ref> og [[Subida a Urkiola]]. I [[VM i landevejscykling|VM i landeveissykling 1999]] erobrede han fjerdepladsen<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/World_Championships_Road_Race_1999 |title=World Championships Road Race<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date= 5. maj 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505233353/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/World_Championships_Road_Race_1999 |url-status=ok }}</ref> efter [[Óscar Freire]] (guld), [[Markus Zberg]] (sølv) og [[Jean-Cyril Robin]] (bronze). I 1998 blev han testet positiv [[testosteron]], blev fyret fra [[Cofidis (cykelhold)|Cofidis]] og blev udelukket i ni måneder.<ref>{{Kilde www
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I 1996 vandt han [[Tirreno-Adriatico]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/TirrenoAdriatico_1996 |title=Tirreno-Adriatico - General Classification<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date=17. september 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917091100/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/TirrenoAdriatico_1996 |url-status=ok }}</ref> og [[Baskerlandet Rundt]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Vuelta_Ciclista_al_Pais_Vasco_1996 |title=Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco - General Classification<!-- Bot genereret titel --> |access-date=16. september 2016 |archive-date=17. september 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160917161525/http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Vuelta_Ciclista_al_Pais_Vasco_1996 |url-status=ok }}</ref> — begge [[Etapeløb (cykelsport)|etapeløb]].
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