Lyle Foster

Age 25

Burnley

South Africa

8.0 M €

03 September 2000 (25)

185 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.61

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.8

6.7

6.4

7.1

6.6

6.7

6.4

6.8

6.6

6.1

6.5

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

8M €

03 September 2000

25 Age

Nationality

South Africa

Height / Weight

185 cm / 75 kg

Contract Until

6/29/2028

Place of Birth

Soweto, Gauteng

Position Info

Main Position Centre-Forward

Other

Strong Foot

Club Career

Lyle Foster career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
25/26	Burnley	27	16	3	3	4	0
	Premier League	26	15	3	2	4	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	1	0	0
24/25	Burnley	31	19	3	5	4	0
	Championship	28	17	2	5	4	0
	FA Cup	2	2	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Burnley	26	23	5	3	0	1
	Premier League	24	22	5	3	0	1
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Burnley	15	7	1	1	0	0
	Championship	11	4	1	0	0	0
	FA Cup	4	3	0	1	0	0
22/23	Westerlo	21	17	8	0	3	0
	Pro League	21	17	8	0	3	0
21/22	Westerlo K	23	17	4	4	4	0
	Challenger Pro League	23	17	4	4	4	0
20/21	Guimaraes	7	1	0	0	0	0
	Liga Portugal	5	1	0	0	0	0
	Taca de Portugal	1	0	0	0	0	0
	League Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	Cercle Brugge K	18	8	1	1	2	0
	Pro League	18	8	1	1	2	0
19/20	Monaco	2	1	0	0	0	0
	Ligue 1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Total		170	109	25	17	17	1

National Team Career

Lyle Foster career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	South Africa	4	4	0	0	0
	World Cup	1	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	0	0	0
2025	South Africa	10	9	4	3	3
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, CAF	6	5	2	1	1
	Africa Cup of Nations	4	4	2	2	2
2024	South Africa	3	3	2	0	1
	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	3	3	2	0	1
2023	South Africa	1	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	0	0	0	0
2022	South Africa	2	2	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2	0	0	0
2020	South Africa	2	1	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0	0	0
Total		22	19	6	3	4

National Youth Team Career

Lyle Foster career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
2021	South Africa	1	1	0	0
	Olympic Tournament	1	1	0	0
2019	South Africa	2	1	1	0
	U20 FIFA World Cup	2	1	1	0
2017	South Africa	1	1	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	1	1
2016	South Africa	4	4	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	4	4	1	1
Total		8	7	3	2

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2022-Today	Burnley	99	65	12	12
2021-2023	Westerlo	44	34	12	4
2020-2021	Guimaraes	7	1	0	0
2019-2020	Cercle Brugge	18	8	1	1
2019-2020	Monaco	2	1	0	0

National Team Career Summary

National Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2020-Today	South Africa	22	19	6	3

National Youth Team Career Summary

National Youth Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2021	South Africa	1	1	0	0
2017-2019	South Africa	3	2	2	1
2016	South Africa	4	4	1	1

General Statistics — 25/26 Premier League

3 Goals

2 Assists

6.7 Avg. Pts

26 Matches

15 Starting XI

1372 Minutes

Shots

7 Off-target Shots 0.46

On-target Shots

6 0.39

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.61

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.8

6.7

6.4

7.1

6.6

6.7

6.4

6.8

6.6

6.1

6.5

Season Performance

Season Performance — 25/26 Premier League
Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	3	%51
Assists	2	%80
Goal Contribution	5	%54
Expected Goals (xG)	2.91	%40
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	2.5	%43
Big Chances Created	2	%62
Big Chances Missed	3	%61
Penalty	-	%39
Free-kick Goal	-	%49
Shots
Total Shots	20	%47
Shots on Target	6	%41
Shots off Target	7	%58
Blocked Shots	7	%43
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	70%	%53
Passes	280	%63
Accurate Passes	196	%62
Key Passes	10	%58
Passes in Final Third	25	%66
Chances Created	8	%53
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	50%	%50
Long Balls	14	%76
Accurate Long Balls	7	%78
Cross Accuracy %	16.7%	%58
Crosses	6	%65
Accurate Crosses	1	%66
Defense
Clearances	20	%65
Interceptions	4	%68
Tackles	16	%78
Individual
Touches	526	%60
Dribbles	22	%51
Successful Dribbles	10	%59
Successful Dribble %	45.5%	%56
Duels	208	%64
Duels Won %	31.7%	%24
Duels Won	66	%62
Possession Lost	190	%39
Dispossessed	32	%17
Offsides	11	%15
Fouls Won	13	%53
Free Kicks Taken	13	%53
Discipline
Fouls	22	%40
Yellow Cards	4	%20
Red Cards	-	%50

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
24.01.23	Westerlo	Burnley	11M €
30.06.22	Guimaraes B	Westerlo	1M €
29.06.22	Westerlo	Guimaraes B	Loan Return
06.07.21	Guimaraes B	Westerlo	Loan
31.01.21	Guimaraes	Guimaraes B	Signed
12.08.20	Monaco	Guimaraes	1.2M €
29.06.20	Cercle Brugge	Monaco	Loan Return
29.08.19	Monaco	Cercle Brugge	Loan
01.01.19	Orlando Pirates	Monaco	1.2M €

Club Honors

Club Honors
Success	Count	Team	Seasons
English 2nd tier champion	1	Burnley FC	22/23
Promotion to 1st league	3	Burnley FC	24/25 22/23
Promotion to 1st league	3	KVC Westerlo	21/22
Belgian Second League Champion	1	KVC Westerlo	21/22

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