Roland Lamah is trying to change our minds

After netting his fourth and fifth goals of 2018 Saturday, Roland Lamah is challenging our idea of the kind of player he is. The deuce was his sixth-career multi-goal game, and he’s only scored in nine games (!!).

It was widely considered that Lamah’s talent wasn’t actually that of someone who scored 11 goals in his debut MLS season, rather of someone who only scored in five of his 32 appearances. This seemed like a fair title considering he certainly didn’t have a consistent impact on the team’s offense -- then again who did last season?

Now just nine games into 2018, Lamah has already equaled his 2017 assist mark (three) and is nearly halfway to equaling his goal total from a year ago. Yes,…