PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Forward
Lyle Foster.
Houston Dynamo FC · South Africa
TM 467623 · Current player profileAge today26
Recorded moves12
Peak recorded value€13.00m
Current market value€8.00m
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Lyle Brent Foster
- Born
- 03 Sep 2000
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 185
- Joined current club
- 25 Jan 2023
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2028
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Burnley FCLast recorded move · 02 Sep 2026
- KVC WesterloLast recorded move · 25 Jan 2023
- Vitória Guimarães SC BLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2022
- Vitória Guimarães SCLast recorded move · 01 Feb 2021
- AS MonacoLast recorded move · 13 Aug 2020
- Cercle BruggeLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2020
- Orlando PiratesLast recorded move · 02 Jan 2019
- Orlando Pirates Youth DevelopmentLast recorded move · 07 Sep 2017
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2026 | 26 | Houston Dynamo FC | €7.00m |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 25 | Burnley FC | €8.00m |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 25 | Burnley FC | €10.00m |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 25 | Burnley FC | €8.00m |
| 27 May 2025 | 24 | Burnley FC | €6.00m |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 24 | Burnley FC | €7.00m |
| 30 Dec 2024 | 24 | Burnley FC | €9.00m |
| 27 May 2024 | 23 | Burnley FC | €13.00m |
| 19 Dec 2023 | 23 | Burnley FC | €13.00m |
| 09 Oct 2023 | 23 | Burnley FC | €13.00m |
| 01 Jun 2023 | 22 | Burnley FC | €9.00m |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 22 | Burnley FC | €7.00m |
| 04 Nov 2022 | 22 | KVC Westerlo | €2.00m |
| 19 Apr 2022 | 21 | KVC Westerlo | €800k |
| 13 Jan 2022 | 21 | KVC Westerlo | €600k |
| 13 Oct 2021 | 21 | KVC Westerlo | €600k |
| 21 May 2021 | 20 | Vitória Guimarães SC B | €800k |
| 28 Jan 2021 | 20 | Vitória Guimarães SC | €1.20m |
| 17 Aug 2020 | 19 | Vitória Guimarães SC | €1.30m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 19 | Cercle Brugge | €1.30m |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 19 | Cercle Brugge | €1.50m |
| 23 May 2019 | 18 | AS Monaco | €1.00m |
| 02 Jun 2018 | 17 | Orlando Pirates | €175k |
| 06 Jan 2018 | 17 | Orlando Pirates | €150k |
| 07 Sep 2017 | 17 | Orlando Pirates | €25k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2027Scheduled | Houston Dynamo FC | Burnley FC | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 02 Sep 2026 | Burnley FC | Houston Dynamo FC | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 25 Jan 2023 | KVC Westerlo | Burnley FC | Transfer | €11.00m |
| 01 Jul 2022 | Vitória Guimarães SC B | KVC Westerlo | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 30 Jun 2022 | KVC Westerlo | Vitória Guimarães SC B | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 07 Jul 2021 | Vitória Guimarães SC B | KVC Westerlo | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Feb 2021 | Vitória Guimarães SC | Vitória Guimarães SC B | Internal move | — |
| 13 Aug 2020 | AS Monaco | Vitória Guimarães SC | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Cercle Brugge | AS Monaco | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 30 Aug 2019 | AS Monaco | Cercle Brugge | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 02 Jan 2019 | Orlando Pirates | AS Monaco | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 07 Sep 2017 | Orlando Pirates Youth Development | Orlando Pirates | Internal move | — |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.