Lyle Foster
Full name: Lyle Foster
Current team: Burnley
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: South Africa
Date of birth: 3 September, 2000 (25 years)
Place of birth: Soweto, South Africa
Weight: 154.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €10M
Current team: Burnley
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: South Africa
Date of birth: 3 September, 2000 (25 years)
Place of birth: Soweto, South Africa
Weight: 154.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €10M
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Stats
Trophies
Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Lyle Foster
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Lyle Foster plays as a forward for Burnley and represents South Africa internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
NBC Sports
Available on: Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, UNIVERSO NOW, Peacock, NBC, USA Network, NBC Sports App, NBCSN, nbcsports.com, TeleXitos
ESPN, SiriusXM FC
CBS Sports
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Lyle Foster Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Burnley | Premier League | 1372 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Burnley | Championship | 1596 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Burnley | Premier League | 1920 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2022/23 | Burnley | Championship | 362 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Westerlo | Pro League | 1549 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Westerlo | Challenger Pro League | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Primeira Liga | 119 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Cercle Brugge KSV | Jupiler League | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Orlando Pirates | DStv Premiership | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Burnley | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Burnley | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Burnley | League Cup | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Burnley | FA Cup | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Burnley | League Cup | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Burnley | FA Cup | 151 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Westerlo | Belgian Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Cercle Brugge KSV | Belgian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Orlando Pirates U21 | Diski Shield | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | Monaco U19 | UEFA Youth League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Africa | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | South Africa | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations | 343 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | South Africa | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 176 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | South Africa | Friendly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | South Africa | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | South Africa U23 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | South Africa | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | South Africa | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | South Africa U23 | Africa Cup of Nations U23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | South Africa U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | South Africa | COSAFA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Lyle Foster Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa - PSL | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018, |
| Belgium - Challenger Pro League | Winner | 1 | 2021/2022, |
| England - Championship | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023, |
| England - Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024/2025, |
Transfers
Lyle Foster Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.01.2023 | Westerlo | Burnley | Transfer |
| 01.07.2022 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Westerlo | Transfer |
| 30.06.2022 | Westerlo | Vitoria Guimaraes | Return from loan |
| 07.07.2021 | Vitoria Guimaraes | Westerlo | Loan |
| 13.08.2020 | Monaco | Vitoria Guimaraes | Transfer |
| 30.06.2020 | Cercle Brugge KSV | Monaco | Return from loan |
| 30.08.2019 | Monaco | Cercle Brugge KSV | Loan |
| 02.01.2019 | Orlando Pirates | Monaco | Transfer |
Sidelined
Lyle Foster Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shoulder Injury | 09.04.2025 | 02.05.2025 |
| Leg Injury | 12.03.2025 | 14.03.2025 |
| Knee Injury | 12.10.2024 | 14.12.2024 |
| Muscle Injury | 10.02.2024 | 15.03.2024 |
| Ankle Injury | 06.01.2024 | 11.01.2024 |
| Illness | 22.10.2023 | 15.12.2023 |
