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Lyle Foster
Market value
€8M
3 June 2026
Club
Burnley FCForward
- Position detail
- Centre-forward
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Born
- 3 September 2000
- Place of birth
- Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
- Height
- 1.85 m
- Nationality
- South Africa
- At club since
- 25 January 2023
- Contract until
- 30 June 2028
- Agent
- CAA Stellar
Next match
Championship
Wrexhamv
Burnley· STōK Cae Ras, Wrexham
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 25/26
Seasons
5
Appearances
104
Goals
17
Assists
12
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 22/23 | JPL | KVC Westerlo | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Cercle Brugge | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Burnley | 17 | 2 |
| 25/26 | Burnley | 9 | 29 |
| 2023 | Burnley | 12 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Burnley | 17 | 26 |
| 22/23 |  KVC Westerlo | 9 | 21 |
| 20/21 |  Vit. Guimarães | 21 | 10 |
| 2019 |  Monaco | 33 | 1 |
| 2019 | Monaco | 35 | 2 |
| 19/20 |  Cercle Brugge | 13 | 20 |
National team
| Season | Country | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 |  South Africa | 9 | 7 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Burnley | Transfer | €11M |
| 22/23 | KVC Westerlo | Transfer | €1M |
| 21/22 |  Guimarães B | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 21/22 | KVC Westerlo | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 20/21 | Guimarães B | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 20/21 | Vit. Guimarães | Transfer | €1.2M |
| 19/20 | Monaco | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 19/20 | Cercle Brugge | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 18/19 | Monaco | Transfer | €1.2M |
| 17/18 |  Orlando Pirates | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€8M
Highest ever
€13M
on 9 October 2023
- 7 Sept 2017: €25k, Orlando Pirates
- 6 Jan 2018: €150k, Orlando Pirates
- 2 Jun 2018: €175k, Orlando Pirates
- 23 May 2019: €1m, Monaco
- 13 Dec 2019: €1.50m, Cercle Brugge
- 8 Apr 2020: €1.30m, Cercle Brugge
- 17 Aug 2020: €1.30m, Vit. Guimarães
- 28 Jan 2021: €1.20m, Vit. Guimarães
- 21 May 2021: €800k, Guimarães B
- 13 Oct 2021: €600k, KVC Westerlo
- 19 Apr 2022: €800k, KVC Westerlo
- 4 Nov 2022: €2m, KVC Westerlo
- 24 Mar 2023: €7m, Burnley FC
- 1 Jun 2023: €9m, Burnley FC
- 9 Oct 2023: €13m, Burnley FC
- 30 Dec 2024: €9m, Burnley FC
- 28 Mar 2025: €7m, Burnley FC
- 27 May 2025: €6m, Burnley FC
- 17 Oct 2025: €8m, Burnley FC
- 9 Dec 2025: €10m, Burnley FC
- 3 Jun 2026: €8m, Burnley FC
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Lyle Foster play for?
- The current club of Lyle Foster is Burnley FC.
What shirt number does Lyle Foster wear?
- Lyle Foster wears the number 17 shirt. The club is Burnley.
What position does Lyle Foster play?
- Lyle Foster plays in the position of Centre-forward.
How old is Lyle Foster?
- Lyle Foster is 26 years old, born on 3 September 2000.
What is the market value of Lyle Foster?
- The market value of Lyle Foster is €8M, recorded on 3 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Lyle Foster?
- The highest market value recorded for Lyle Foster is €13M, on 9 October 2023.
How many goals has Lyle Foster scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Lyle Foster has played 104 matches. In those recorded seasons Lyle Foster scored 17 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Lyle Foster played?
- Lyle Foster has played 28 matches at international level. The national team on record is South Africa. Lyle Foster scored 10 international goals.
What is the nationality of Lyle Foster?
- The nationality of Lyle Foster is South Africa.
Where was Lyle Foster born?
- Lyle Foster was born in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa.
How tall is Lyle Foster?
- The height of Lyle Foster is 1.85 m.
Which foot does Lyle Foster prefer?
- Lyle Foster prefers the right foot.
When does the contract of Lyle Foster end?
- The contract of Lyle Foster runs until 30 June 2028.
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