'Lorch Will Achieve Great Things At Downs'

Feb 2, 2024 - 04:46 pm

By Lusanda Luthuli

'Lorch Will Achieve Great Things At Downs'

The latest news on Thembinkosi Lorch's blockbuster move to Mamelodi Sundowns has invited some comments from Soccer Laduma's loyal readers.

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Soccer Laduma's readers and commenters continue to react to the latest news.

Stories on Thembinkosi Lorch breaking his silence following his move to Mamelodi Sundowns and Lebohang Mokoena's views on how 'Nyoso' fits in at Masandawana has plenty of SL's loyal readers talking in the comments.

Read: Lorch Breaks His Silence On Shock Sundowns Move

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Thembinkosi Lorch broke his silence and penned an emotional farewell message to Orlando Pirates, after completing his high-profile move to Sundowns.

Lorch completed a deadline-day switch to Sundowns ahead of second round of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership season, sending shockwaves through SA football.

The 2019 PSL Footballer of the Year was unveiled by Downs on Saturday, with Lorch taking to Instagram to address the move and express gratitude to the necessary parties through a statement.

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Here's how the readers reacted to the "Lorch Breaks His Silence On Shock Sundowns Move" story:

"The bench is coming to you my son. Soon, you will miss Orlando Pirates. I'm telling you, soon you will blame yourself," says mmnculwane.

"All the best man, I hope you don't follow in Mendieta's foot steps," says khosilannete0.

"Guys, when it comes to football, salaries are not the same. Spain, England, Germany, France and other countries around the world even here in Africa, players are not getting the same amount of salary.

"Football is not a company and industry where you find that employees are being paid the same amount of salary," says TT Wa Lekhosi.

"I wish you luck boy, but don't end up like Tso Vilakazi, who is hating soccer for being unable to go back to the Buccaneers, I hope you left well," says Weissel A.

"Welcome to Sundowns boy, you have been enrolled in the top University of South African soccer. Remember, your talent alone is not going to count.