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Lorch walks away R450 000 richer after PSL awards

Cape Town - Orlando Pirates attacker Thembinkosi Lorch walked away R450 000 richer after scooping two awards as we reveal what each winner received at the PSL Awards.

Lorch was named the Absa Premiership Footballer of the Season and Player's Player of the Season on Sunday at a glittering awards ceremony in Durban.

The 25-year-old pipped Mamelodi Sundowns' Hlompho Kekana and Themba Zwane to the award in a vote among the 16 top-flight league coaches.

The Bafana Bafana international walks away with R450 000 with the winner of the Footballer of the Season being awarded R250 000 and the Player's Player of the Season receiving R200 000.

PSL awards prize money:

Footballer of the Season: Thembinkosi Lorch  (Orlando Pirates) - R250 000

Absa Premiership Goalkeeper of the Season: Ronwen Williams (SuperSport United) - R50 000

Absa Premiership Defender of the Season: Ricardo Nacimento (Mamelodi Sundowns) - R50 000

Absa Premiership Midfielder of the Season: Hlompho Kekana (Mamelodi Sundowns) - R50 000

Absa Premiership Young player of the Season: Teboho Mokoena (SuperSport United) - R50 000

Absa Premiership Players’ Player of the Season: Thembinkosi Lorch (Orlando Pirates) - R200 000

Absa Premiership Coach of the Season: Pitso Mosimane (Mamelodi Sundowns) - R75 000

Absa Premiership Goal of the Season: Vincent Pule (Orlando Pirates) vs Polokwane City - R50 000

MTN8 Last man standing: Peter Leeuwenburgh (Cape Town City) - R80 000

Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament: Zakhele Lepasa (TS Galaxy) - R150 000

Nedbank Most promising player: Terrence Mashego (TS Galaxy) - R50 000

Multichoice Diski Challenge Player of the Tournament: Sipho Chaine (Bloemfontein Celtic) - R30 000

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