Mamelodi Sundowns star hinted at investment in new ventures beyond football and video

• Thembinkosi Lorch is preparing for his future outside of football as he hinted on social media that he would be investing in a new company
• The Mamelodi sunsets Forward was featured in a viral video testing a truck and sharing a photo with the said seller
• The new business move of the former Orlando Pirates star sparked several reactions from football fans online

Mamelodi Sundowns and South African forward Thembinkosi Lorch are looking beyond football as he hinted at investing in a new business.

The former Orlando Pirates star is currently injured but will return for pre-season training before the new DStv Premiership season begins.

Lorch joined the Brazilians in January and was part of the team that won the South African league last season.

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According to a report from the South African, the former South African international was spotted in what appears to be a truck transport deal.

The Sundowns star shared a video on his official Instagram page in which he tested the accelerator pedal of a truck, before posting a photo of himself shaking someone who appears to be the truck’s seller.

The 31-year-old forward’s transfer sparked reactions from fans on social media after Football SA shared the video on X.

@raseb63457 said:

“Well done Thembinkosi Lorch for the future investment, because at sunset we have a financial advisor.”

@lucky_dybala said:

“The trucking industry is tough. I hope someone will guide him. He can spend 200,000 a month on diesel.”

@jameslepota said:

“That brand is the new owner! Congratulations are in order.”

@t_asmith said:

“It’s good to see this, especially if the company is led by a competent person.”

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Lorch was spotted with beauties after the breakup

Sports short previously reported how Lorch was spotted in a nightclub with two ladies after the breakup.

The incident happened three months after his relationship with Natasha Thahane ended. The player’s video was criticised by fans as it came shortly after Mamelodi Sundowns won the league.