Keagan Dolly during the South African national mens soccer team training session at People’s Park in Durban. (Photo by Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images)
Dolly signed for Montpellier in January 2017 and has struggled a little at times to break into the starting lineup, but certainly had a more successful 2018, with eight of his nine Ligue 1 starts in the 2017/18 campaign coming since January.
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“What a lot of people don’t understand is that Keagan has been there for 18 months and this is their third coach in 18 months,” said his agent Paul Mitchell of Siyavuma Sports Group (SVG).
“He missed the pre-season after the injury (for Bafana) against Nigeria, that set him back and then the team was doing well, even though he was coming in from the bench … it was difficult to get in.
“Montpellier play a 4-3-3 and like him in the middle role or on the left of the (front) three, but they like him as a roving 10, and to be fair to Keagan he is at his best roving where he can dictate a game.”
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