He went on to make 31 appearances in total for SMC, before he attracted interest from across Europe - he was subject of Chelsea transfer rumours and was linked to Liverpool, Lyon and Bordeaux too, but he opted for a move to Monaco for £3.4 million in 2015.
Uqhubekele ukubonakala kwe-31 ngokuphelele kwe-SMC, ngaphambi kokuba athole intshisekelo evela kulo lonke elaseYurophu - wayebhekene namahemuhemu e-Chelsea futhi waxhunyaniswa neLiverpool, eLyon naseBordeaux naye, kodwa wakhetha ukuthuthela eMonaco nge-£ 3.4 million ku-2015.