Thembinkosi Lorch | Wydad Casablanca | Football Player Stats & Info

South Africa

Wydad Casablanca

Thembinkosi Lorch

Wydad Casablanca/F/

South Africa

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Thembinkosi Lorch is a star South African forward currently playing for Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca, a move that highlights his status as one of the continent's premier attacking talents. At 32 years old and standing 167cm tall, Lorch is a magician on the ball, renowned for his dazzling dribbling, close control, and ability to score spectacular goals. His peak years were spent with Orlando Pirates in South Africa, where he won the PSL Footballer of the Season award and was the catalyst for their MTN8 triumph, scoring a memorable winner in the final. His move to Wydad represents a new challenge in the CAF Champions League landscape. Lorch is also a key figure for the South African national team, Bafana Bafana. Nicknamed "Nyoso," his style is one of audacious skill and match-winning capability, making him a fan favorite and a consistent threat to any defense.

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2025/08/21