The 28-year-old has not featured in any competitive match for Bucs so far this season and will spend a lengthy time on the sidelines
Orlando Pirates interim co-coach Fadlu Davids says Thembinkosi Lorch will not be able to take part in any of the Buccaneers' remaining matches in 2021.
The attacker has a shoulder problem that has kept him on the sidelines since featuring for Pirates in the Carling Black Label Cup in early August.
That has seen him miss four competitive games the Buccaneers have played so far this season.
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“We won’t see him for the rest of the year with a long-term injury,” Davids told the media in a brief response to the question about Lorch’s injury on Saturday.