Morocco

• Thembinkosi Lorch – Wydad Athletic Club
  • Joined the Moroccan giants after leaving Mamelodi Sundowns.
  • Won the Moroccan league and has featured in CAF competitions.
  • Now with Al Ittihat Tripoli (Libya)
• Cassius Mailula – Wydad Athletic Club
  • On loan from Major League Soccer side Toronto FC.
  • Became a regular in the attack.
  • Now back at Toronto FC
• Neo Maema – Joined Simba FC from Mamelodi Sundowns in 2025

Other recent examples

These players have played elsewhere in Africa in recent years but have since moved on:

• Percy Tau – Al Ahly (Egypt) 🇪🇬 (2021–2025)
• Khanyisa Mayo – CR Belouizdad (Algeria) before moving back to South Africa to play for Kaizer Chiefs.
• Fagrie Lakay – Pyramids FC (Egypt) 🇪🇬 (before returning to South Africa)