Belgian cobbled Classics specialist Florian Vermeersch and UAE Team Emirates-XRG have added several years to his current contract with the team, with his new deal set to run to the end of the 2029 season. The news was first reported by Wielerflits, and then confirmed on Tuesday morning by the team. "I’m really happy to continue with UAE Team Emirates-XRG for the coming years. Since joining the team, I’ve felt a lot of trust and support, which has allowed me to grow as a rider and take steps forward," Vermeersch said. Article continues below "We’ve already had some great results together, but I believe there is still a lot more to achieve both for me personally and for the team. Extending until 2029 gives me the stability to keep improving and chasing big goals.…