Thembonkosi Lorch during his final season with Pirates. Image: (@ThembinkosiLorch/Instagram)
Sundowns fans excited about Lorch’s arrival from Pirates
As announced by Orlando Pirates that star Thembinkosi Lorch is leaving, excited Mamelodi Sundowns fans welcome his move and arrival.
Thembonkosi Lorch during his final season with Pirates. Image: (@ThembinkosiLorch/Instagram)
Mamelodi Sundowns fans are excited and united in one voice as they welcome the club’s newest signing Thembinkosi Lorch‘s move and arrival who dumped Orlando Pirates.
Lorch’s move was officially announced by Pirates on transfer deadline day, on Friday as he was set to join Sundowns but the reigning DStv Premiership champions unveiled him and confirmed his arrival on Saturday morning.
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Looking at various social media platforms, Sundowns fans are seriously excited about his arrival and feel the ex-Pirates star, Lorch made the right decision to join coach Rulani Mokwena’s side.
The South African also reported that the former Chippa United and Pirates star, Lorch agreed personal terms with Sundowns and he was on his way and will move to Chloorkop.
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This blockbuster move comes as the Sundowns confirmed the signing and Lorch’s move from the Bucs, Pirates.
Meanwhile, the excited Sundowns fans are also joined by their opposite counterparts from the Nedbank Cup and MTN8 champions, Pirates.
The Bloemfontein-born Bafana Bafana star and ex-Pirates talisman, Lorch joins Sundowns together with Tashreeq Matthews, Matias Esquivel, and Zuko Mdunyelwa.
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SUNDOWNS FANS EXCITED AND AIR VIEWS ON EX-BUCS STAR
The South African now takes a look at social media reactions from scores of excited Sundowns fans who headed online to air their views on Lorch’s move and arrival from the Soweto giants, Pirates.
Nemapha Nemapha said:
“Welcome to the home of champions Lorch, now we gonna see the best out of this boy.”
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Daniel Ipanda wrote:
“Good decision he made ever.”
Jesco Vhangaya posted:
“Good move.”
Kgopotso Mashia responded:
“Best signing of the season.”
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Thabang Phala posted:
“This is another CAF preparation signing. We are getting ready to win it. Let’s gooooooo Car Boo Yellow!”
Taking a glance at past or previous moves of Pirates players to Sundowns, Lorch follows the likes of Benedict Vilakazi, Teko Modise, Gift Leremi, and Lebohang Mokoena among others.
