Pirates’ Kimvuidi joins Israeli outfit on loan

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Karim Kimvuidi of Orlando Pirates warms up during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and TS Galaxy at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, on 17 May 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Orlando Pirates have confirmed the departure of DR Congo midfielder Karim Kimvuidi to Israeli side FC Ashdod.

The 23-year-old joins the Israeli outfit on a season-long loan with the option to buy at the end of the 2025-26 season.

The attacking midfielder leaves the Buccaneers after scoring three goals and registering one assist in 37 appearances across all competitions.

The DR Congo midfielder has now become the 15th player to leave the club this season.

“Orlando Pirates Football Club can confirm the departure of Karim Kimvuidi, who joins FC Ashdod on a season-long loan deal with the option to buy at the end of the term,” Pirates announced.