The bad-influencer girlfriend, a doping scandal and the furious cycling team who were told he was trouble from the start - Andrea Piccolo's fall from grace after he had his contract ripped up just days before the Tour de France

On June 21, 2024, Piccolo, 23, was stopped by Italian authorities upon re-entering the country at Milan airport 'on suspicion of transporting Human Growth Hormone of Human Growth Hormone'.