The Mayor, José Ballesta, today congratulated Alejandro Valverde for being able "to realize his dream, strongly pursued, to triumph in the Tour de France."
Murcia cyclist has achieved a superb third place in the race for world's biggest stages.
"Your success makes us proud all his neighbors, that we are extremely pleased to have a fellow who, with great effort, determination and effort are signing an excellent sporting career full of successes in the past, with a huge win today and a future in which no limits can be spotted, "said Ballesta.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia