'This is the Nyoso we want'

Thembinkosi Lorch has earned a lot of praise after he netted a brace to steer Mamelodi Sundowns to a spot in the quarterfinals of the Nedbank Cup. Here’s a look!

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Downs claimed a 2-0 win over Maritzburg United over the weekend, with Lorch taking his tally in the competition to two goals and one assist in two games. 

With his move to Chloorkop from Orlando Pirates having been a controversial one, KickOff readers on Facebook have now shared their views on the 30-year-old’s start to life at Masandawana following his heroics this weekend. 

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“Three goals and two assists since joining Sundowns, the Nyoso we want,” says Velaphi Maestro Sithole.

“If you are given an opportunity, use it,” says Tumisang Mamabolo.

“Allow me to say Nyoso got everything that is needed in football; timing, skill, and finishing are top class,” says Noluthando Kaboyellow Sandawana Nqoko.

“Congrats to Judas and Pep lite,” says Ntambo Ntambo.

“Well done Mamelodi Sundowns and Lorch,” says Vusumzi Sam.

“This is the Nyoso I want, the one who scores and creates chances,” says Elimthende Fisoh Nzwakele.

“Quarter finals of the Nedbank Cup and CAF Champions League, this team makes people jealous,” says Bhele Langa Nkumanda.

“Lorch speaks better English since joining Masandawana,” says Born Nyasa Jamahilia.

“I thought his career was dying,” says Senzo Sibeko.

“Pain goes straight to ‘he will warm the bench fc’,” says Tebza Modisane.

“Lorch is improving,” says Mzukhona Ndabambi.

“He is using the opportunity given by his coach that's why he scored,” says Joe Nathi.

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