Transfer surplus
Each year riders leave and come into the team. This statistic shows the number of points that a rider brings or takes from the team. The sum of these points we call the transfer surplus. The list contains riders that have left at the end of 1998 and joined the team at the start of 1999.
| # | Rider | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARTOLI Michele | in | 2602 |
| 2 | MERCKX Axel | in | 727 |
| 3 | BETTINI Paolo | in | 720 |
| 4 | NOÈ Andrea | in | 409 |
| 5 | VAN HEESWIJK Max | in | 405 |
| 6 | MÜLLER Dirk | in | 154 |
| 7 | MCRAE William Chann | in | 140 |
| 8 | RODRIGUEZ Fred | in | 140 |
| 9 | SCINTO Luca | in | 117 |
| 10 | BAFFI Adriano | in | 110 |
| 11 | FERNÁNDEZ GINÉS Manuel | in | 101 |
| 12 | TANI David | in | 75 |
| 13 | NOCENTINI Rinaldo | in | 65 |
| 14 | HOSTE Leif | in | 63 |
| 15 | FORNACIARI Paolo | in | 50 |
| 16 | STEINHAUSER Tobias | in | 18 |
| 17 | PIANEGONDA Gianluca | out | -6 |
| 18 | BELOHVOŠČIKS Raivis | out | -8 |
| 19 | FRUTTI Matteo | out | -12 |
| 20 | CODOL Massimo | out | -42 |
| 21 | BUGNO Gianni | out | -211 |
| 22 | MISSAGLIA Gabriele | out | -244 |
| 23 | SPRUCH Zbigniew | out | -346 |
| 24 | MATTAN Nico | out | -488 |
| 25 | SVORADA Ján | out | -722 |
| 26 | BALLERINI Franco | out | -795 |
| 27 | CAMENZIND Oscar | out | -1399 |
| 28 | VANDENBROUCKE Frank | out | -1573 |
| 50 |