Burnley FCFoster gewann mit Orlando Pirates den MTN 8 (2017) und wurde in die südafrikanische Nationalmannschaft berufen. Er erreichte mit Burnley den Aufstieg in die Premier League (2022/23).
Lyle Foster ist ein südafrikanischer Stürmer, der seine Karriere bei Orlando Pirates begann und später für Vereine wie Monaco, Cercle Brügge und den VfL Wolfsburg spielte. Er wechselte 2023 zu Burnley in die englische Premier League. Foster hat sich als vielversprechendes Talent im afrikanischen Fußball etabliert.
Foster ist ein physisch starker und schneller Stürmer, der durch seine Beweglichkeit und seinen Torinstinkt besticht. Er kann sowohl als zentraler Angreifer als auch auf den Flügeln eingesetzt werden. Seine Stärken liegen im Abschluss und im Halten des Balls, während er gelegentlich an Konstanz in der Entscheidungsfindung arbeitet.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1372 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | 28 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1595 |
| 24/25 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 24/25 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 244 |
| 23/24 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 363 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1909 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 223 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 22/23 | Championship | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 239 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Jupiler Pro League | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1548 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 21/22 | Challenger Pro League | 23 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1588 |
| 21/22 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 142 |
| 2025 | African Nations Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 343 |
| 2024 | Africa Cup of Nations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Africa U-23 Cup of Nations | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 256 |
| 2019 | U20 World Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 20/21 | Allianz Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 20/21 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Jupiler Pro League | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 941 |
| 19/20 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 18/19 | Carling Knockout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | MTN8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Betway Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championnat National 2 - Groupe A | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 571 |
| 18/19 | CAF-Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Carling Knockout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Betway Premiership | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161 |
| 17/18 | Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | International Friendlies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 354 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05-29 | Nicaragua | 🏠 | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Panama | 🏠 | 1:2 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-27 | Panama | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01-04 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:1 | Africa Cup of Nations | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-12-29 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:3 | Africa Cup of Nations | 73 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-12-26 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:0 | Africa Cup of Nations | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-12-22 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:2 | Africa Cup of Nations | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-11-15 | Zambia | 🏠 | 3:1 | International Friendlies | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-14 | Rwanda | 🏠 | 3:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-10 | Zimbabwe | 🏠 | 0:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | Nigeria | 🏠 | 1:1 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-05 | Lesotho | 🏠 | 3:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | South Africa | ✈ | 3:3 | African Nations Championship | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-08-15 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:0 | African Nations Championship | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-08-11 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:2 | African Nations Championship | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-08-08 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | African Nations Championship | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | Mozambique | 🏠 | 2:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-06 | Tanzania | 🏠 | 0:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-25 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:2 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-21 | Lesotho | 🏠 | 0:3 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-19 | South Sudan | 🏠 | 3:0 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-15 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:2 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-15 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-11 | Republic of the Congo | 🏠 | 5:0 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-10 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:3 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-06 | Uganda | 🏠 | 2:2 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-06-11 | Zimbabwe | 🏠 | 3:1 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-07 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-26 | South Africa | ✈ | 3:3 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-21 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-02-10 | South Africa | ✈ | 5:6 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-02-07 | South Africa | ✈ | 4:2 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-02-03 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:2 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-01-30 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:2 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-01-24 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:0 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-01-21 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:4 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-01-16 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:0 | Africa Cup of Nations | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-21 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-18 | Benin | 🏠 | 2:1 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-17 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-13 | Eswatini | 🏠 | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 🏠 | 1:0 | International Friendlies | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-09 | Namibia | 🏠 | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-17 | Morocco | 🏠 | 2:1 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-03-28 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:2 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-03-24 | Liberia | 🏠 | 2:2 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 80 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-20 | Angola | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-17 | Mozambique | 🏠 | 2:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-27 | Botswana | 🏠 | 1:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-24 | Sierra Leone | 🏠 | 4:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-09 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:1 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-03-29 | South Africa | ✈ | 5:0 | International Friendlies | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-03-25 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-14 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-11 | Zimbabwe | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-12 | Ethiopia | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-09 | South Africa | ✈ | 1:3 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-06 | Ghana | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-03 | South Africa | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup Qualification Africa | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-10 | Uganda | 🏠 | 3:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-03-28 | South Africa | ✈ | 2:0 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-03-25 | Ghana | 🏠 | 1:1 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-16 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 🏠 | 4:2 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-13 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 🏠 | 2:0 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-10-11 | Zambia | 🏠 | 1:2 | International Friendlies | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-10-08 | Namibia | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |