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Thembinkosi Lorch Profile
Thembinkosi Lorch is a top flight football player who plays for the Pretoria-based giants Mamelodi Sundwons and the South African national team. Lorch is an attacking midfielder who possesses incredible dribbling skills and intelligent football playing. In 2019 Lorch created a huge name for himself when he was named the South African Football Player of the Year and Player’s Player of the Year which earned huge fame.
Date of birth: 22 July 1993
Place of birth: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Age: 30 Years
Profession: Footballer
Position: Attacking Midfielder
Nickname: Nyoso
Current Team: Mamelodi Sundowns
Previous teams: Maluti FET College(2013 to 2015) Cape Town All Stars(loan 2015 to 2016 )Chippa United(loan 2016 to 2017), Orlando Pirates(2015 – 2024)
Thembinkosi Lorch Career
Lorch started his football career at a very young age where he played for Katlehong young stars where he would attract the giants Orlando Pirates. After he was signed by Pirates he was immediately loaned to national first division Cape Town All Stars then he was loaned again the following season to Chippa United where he had an excellent spell.
Lorch started to play for Orlando Pirates full time on the 2017-2018 season where he would have an amazing impact at the team thus earning his starting 11 spot. During the 2018-2019 season, Lorch would reach the peak of his career where he earned himself the South African Player of the Year and Player’s Player of the season. Lorch recently joined the DSTV Premier League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns in the January transfer window. He debuted his first game at Sundwons against his former team Orlando Pirates where he played 62 minutes of the game.
Thembinkosi Lorch at a Orlando Pirates game
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Thembinkosi Lorch Salary And Net Worth
As a player with lots of experience on the pitch and someone who always busts the net Lorch earns about 2 Million rands annually and he estimated to be worth around 15 Million.
Thembinkosi Lorch's Cars and House
Lorch currently drives a stunning Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L Summit which is estimated to be worth R1.3 million and Volkswagen Polo GTI which is estimated to be worth R500K or more. We have never seen a clear view of his house but from pictures you can tell he lives in a stunning house.
Thembinkosi Lorch at his house
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Thembinkosi Lorch’s Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L Summit
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Thembinkosi Lorch's Girlfriend
It is unclear on who Lorch is dating in the moment but he once dated Nokuphiwa Mathithibala who accused him of physical abuse where Lorch was arrested and charged with assault. The case was later dismissed with the prosecutor demanding more evidence from the police. Lorch later dated actress Natasha Thahane from 2021 whom they share a beutiful child with.
Thembinkosi Lorch's Lifestyle
Lorch enjoys a lavish lifestyle filled with expensive clothes, shoes and accessories which he can afford through his hefty salary. From time to time Lorch can be seen on holiday vacation and weekend get aways on local and international destinations.
Thembinkosi Lorch At Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Thembinkosi Lorch's Honours
Individual
PSL Footballer of the Season, 2019
PSL Players’ Player of the Season, 2019
With Orlando Pirates
Carling Black Label Cup: 2019
MTN 8: 2020 and 2022
Nedbank Cup: 2023
Thembinkosi Lorch presented with the PSL Footballer of the Season and PSL Players’ Player of the Season awards in 2019
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