Mamelodi Sundowns recently made an exciting announcement that has soccer fans buzzing with excitement.
Thembinkosi Lorch, a former star player for Orlando Pirates, is now officially part of the Sundowns team. The news was shared on Instagram, where the club introduced Lorch as their newest addition.
Lorch’s move from Orlando Pirates to Mamelodi Sundowns was confirmed in a statement released by the Soweto giants.
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The decision came after discussions between Chairman Dr Irvin Khoza and the Mamelodi Sundowns hierarchy. The 30-year-old player, who was once named South African Player of the Season, brings his talent and experience to the star-studded Sundowns side.
Lorch’s signing comes on the heels of other notable acquisitions by the club, including Argentinian star Matias Esquivel and defender Zuko Mdunyelwa. With these additions, the Sundowns team is shaping up to be a formidable force in the upcoming season.
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Soccer fans took to social media to express their excitement and support for Lorch’s move. Comments flooded in, with one fan jokingly saying, “You signed Lorch? Yes! You officially signed me too!!” Another fan expressed their delight, stating, “My prayer has been answered. Nyoso deserves to compete with quality.”
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There was also anticipation among fans about the team’s future success, with one comment stating, “He’s going to win the league and champions league this season. He already has MTN in the bag.” The enthusiasm and positivity from fans show the high expectations they have for Lorch and the Mamelodi Sundowns team.
As the new season approaches, soccer fans eagerly await the opportunity to see Thembinkosi Lorch in action for his new team. With his skills and the support of the fans, there’s no doubt that Lorch will make a significant impact on the field.