Keukeleire second in Wevelgem despite 'not having great legs'

Despite being a hot prospect for the spring classics, it's been a long time since Jens Keukeleire (Orica-Scott) was able to convert the high expectations and his talent into a top result. After racking up the wins as a new kid on the block in 2010 with Cofidis, Keukeleire moved to the Orica team. He was given time to morph from sprinter into a super domestique and Classics man, since joining the team in 2012. He showed a lot of prospect in the Classics and with age the performances are coming along.

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