Despite a 2-0 defeat, Thembinkosi Lorch's standout performance for Wydad in their Club World Cup opener against Manchester City has fans buzzing, as he eyes a return to Bafana Bafana.

In celebration of Thembinkosi Lorch's birthday, we look back on his bright performances for Wydad Athletic Club in the FIFA Club World Cup.

Mamelodi Sundowns FC have reportedly reached an agreement to sell one of South Africa's favourite footballers.

[Reuters] Thembinkosi Lorch scored on 85 minutes to give South Africa a stunning 1-0 victory over Africa Cup of Nations hosts Egypt after a pulsating last-16 clash in Cairo Saturday.