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Lyle Foster

Lyle Foster

Forward · Houston Dynamo · 26 · South Africa

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Season score
43.0
MLS 2026, 5 matches
Last 5 weeks
42.8
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€7.0M
−€1.0M (−13%) since 3 Jun 2026
Transfermarkt, 18 Sep 2026

Photo: Timmy96, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
3 Sep 2000
Height
180 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2027
Wikipedia views
3,769 4 weeks

Wikipedia Wikidata Transfermarkt

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

22 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 45.7 (minutes-weighted); 0 of them 70 or better.

no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202615640.847.239.9
13–19 Oct 2026211737.647.936.7
6–12 Oct 202616355.647.651.9
22–28 Sep 202611941.447.640.5
9–15 Jun 202615640.047.939.7
26 May – 1 Jun 202614553.447.553.0
5–11 May 202612130.447.828.5
21–27 Apr 202611849.747.655.6
14–20 Apr 202612645.647.648.2
31 Mar – 6 Apr 202614538.547.937.3
24–30 Mar 202617245.247.948.5
17–23 Mar 202617845.348.044.8
10–16 Mar 202616634.148.833.7
3–9 Mar 202619051.848.559.0
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202614552.848.253.0
10–16 Feb 2026210739.648.939.6
3–9 Feb 202612344.549.144.0
27 Jan – 2 Feb 202616340.149.539.1
20–26 Jan 2026121100.048.691.1
13–19 Jan 202611638.648.737.4
6–12 Jan 202611449.048.648.8
30 Dec 2025 – 5 Jan 202619050.448.456.3
23–29 Dec 2025216356.547.352.7
16–22 Dec 202519057.846.251.0
9–15 Dec 202516241.346.341.0
2–8 Dec 2025213542.546.443.5
25 Nov – 1 Dec 202517540.746.739.8
18–24 Nov 202511836.946.735.6
11–17 Nov 202516543.146.844.0
21–27 Oct 2025113100.046.1100.0
30 Sep – 6 Oct 202516940.446.339.4
23–29 Sep 202518047.346.149.0
16–22 Sep 202518648.845.748.9
9–15 Sep 202518638.746.137.6
26 Aug – 1 Sep 202519051.045.546.1
19–25 Aug 202518634.246.232.6
12–18 Aug 202517454.645.557.6

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (−1.9 a week).

30.040.050.060.012 Aug9 Sep30 Sep2 Dec23 Dec10 Feb17 Mar13 OctExpected 47.9Score 37.6

Market value

Where these come from
Transfermarkt €7.0M −€1.0M (−13%) since 3 Jun 2026 18 Sep 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €7.2M no change recorded 24 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
0€5.0M€10M€15M201820192020202120222023202420252026€7.0M€7.2M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
24 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€7.2M
23 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€7.2M
18 Sep 2026Transfermarkt€7.0M
3 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€8.0M
9 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€10.0M
17 Oct 2025Transfermarkt€8.0M
27 May 2025Transfermarkt€6.0M
28 Mar 2025Transfermarkt€7.0M
30 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€9.0M
27 May 2024Transfermarkt€13.0M
19 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€13.0M
9 Oct 2023Transfermarkt€13.0M
1 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€9.0M
24 Mar 2023Transfermarkt€7.0M
4 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€2.0M
19 Apr 2022Transfermarkt€800k
13 Jan 2022Transfermarkt€600k
13 Oct 2021Transfermarkt€600k
21 May 2021Transfermarkt€800k
28 Jan 2021Transfermarkt€1.2M
17 Aug 2020Transfermarkt€1.3M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€1.3M
13 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€1.5M
23 May 2019Transfermarkt€1.0M
2 Jun 2018Transfermarkt€175k
6 Jan 2018Transfermarkt€150k
7 Sep 2017Transfermarkt€25k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

Moves

All transfers
DateMoveFee
2 Sep 2026Burnley HoustonLoan
25 Jan 2023KVC Westerlo Burnley€11.0M
1 Jul 2022Guimarães B KVC Westerlo€1.0M
30 Jun 2022KVC Westerlo Guimarães BBack from loan
7 Jul 2021Guimarães B KVC WesterloLoan

What the score is made of

MLS 2026, 255 minutes. Each part as a percentile against 295 top-five-league forward seasons of 900+ minutes since 2025/26: 50 is the middle of them (the dashed ring).

Shooting15Creating1Progressing2Keeping the ball12Defending31Aerial71Finishing81
As a table
PartPercentilePer 90 vs average
Shooting15−0.41
Creating1−0.67
Progressing2−0.49
Keeping the ball12−0.57
Defending31−0.13
Aerial71+0.32
Finishing81+0.19

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

020K40K60K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

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Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Lyle Foster.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
MLS 2026MLSHouston Dynamo525543.041.4
Int. Friendly Games 2026International FriendliesSouth Africa316245.646.7
World Cup 2026World Cup 2026South Africa15640.039.7
Premier League 25/26Premier LeagueBurnley261,37245.745.4
FA Cup 25/26FA CupBurnley19039.539.7
Africa Cup of Nations 2025Africa Cup of NationsSouth Africa434355.253.2
Int. Friendly Games 2025International FriendliesSouth Africa16543.144.0
Championship 24/25ChampionshipBurnley281,59641.441.8
FA Cup 24/25FA CupBurnley16743.444.2
EFL Cup 24/25EFL CupBurnley13250.250.2
Premier League 23/24Premier LeagueBurnley241,92046.746.1

Latest matches

41 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
25 Oct 2026MLSMinnesota UnitedD 0–05600–0.0040.8
18 Oct 2026MLSFC DallasD 2–27200–0.0136.0
15 Oct 2026MLSat San Diego FCD 3–345000.050.0040.0
11 Oct 2026MLSat Minnesota UnitedD 2–263100.700.0255.6
27 Sep 2026MLSSporting Kansas CityL 0–21900–0.0341.4
11 Jun 2026World Cup 2026at MexicoL 0–256000.040.0040.0
29 May 2026International FriendliesNicaraguaD 0–04500––53.4
10 May 2026Premier LeagueAston VillaD 2–22100––30.4
22 Apr 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityL 0–118000.120.0149.7
19 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestL 1–426000.090.0145.6
All 41 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
25 Oct 2026MLSMinnesota UnitedD 0–05600–0.0040.8
18 Oct 2026MLSFC DallasD 2–27200–0.0136.0
15 Oct 2026MLSat San Diego FCD 3–345000.050.0040.0
11 Oct 2026MLSat Minnesota UnitedD 2–263100.700.0255.6
27 Sep 2026MLSSporting Kansas CityL 0–21900–0.0341.4
11 Jun 2026World Cup 2026at MexicoL 0–256000.040.0040.0
29 May 2026International FriendliesNicaraguaD 0–04500––53.4
10 May 2026Premier LeagueAston VillaD 2–22100––30.4
22 Apr 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityL 0–118000.120.0149.7
19 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestL 1–426000.090.0145.6
31 Mar 2026International FriendliesPanamaL 1–24500––38.5
27 Mar 2026International FriendliesPanamaD 1–172000.31–45.2
21 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat FulhamL 1–37801–0.0645.3
14 Mar 2026Premier LeagueBournemouthD 0–066000.090.0034.1
3 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat EvertonL 0–290000.710.0151.8
28 Feb 2026Premier LeagueBrentfordL 3–44500–0.0252.8
14 Feb 2026FA CupMansfield TownL 1–290010.13–39.5
11 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Crystal PalaceW 3–21700–0.0040.2
7 Feb 2026Premier LeagueWest Ham UnitedL 0–22300–0.0144.5
2 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat SunderlandL 0–36300–0.0040.1
24 Jan 2026Premier LeagueTottenham HotspurD 2–221100.650.00100.0
17 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat Liverpool FCD 1–11600––38.6
7 Jan 2026Premier LeagueManchester UnitedD 2–21400–0.0049.0
4 Jan 2026Africa Cup of NationsCameroonL 1–290000.59–50.4
29 Dec 2025Africa Cup of Nationsat ZimbabweW 3–273110.05–61.3
26 Dec 2025Africa Cup of Nationsat EgyptL 0–190000.16–52.6
22 Dec 2025Africa Cup of NationsAngolaW 2–190110.26–57.8
13 Dec 2025Premier LeagueFulhamL 2–362000.040.0241.3
6 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Newcastle UnitedL 1–245000.020.0344.9
3 Dec 2025Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceL 0–190000.250.0541.3
29 Nov 2025Premier Leagueat BrentfordL 1–37500–0.0040.7
22 Nov 2025Premier LeagueChelseaL 0–21800–0.0236.9
15 Nov 2025International FriendliesZambiaW 3–16500––43.1
26 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat WolverhamptonW 3–213100.37–100.0
5 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat Aston VillaL 1–26900–0.1240.4
27 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat Manchester CityL 1–580000.180.0347.3
20 Sep 2025Premier LeagueNottingham ForestD 1–186010.020.0348.8
14 Sep 2025Premier LeagueLiverpool FCL 0–18600–0.0038.7
30 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat Manchester UnitedL 2–390100.510.0051.0
23 Aug 2025Premier LeagueSunderlandW 2–08600–0.0134.2
16 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat Tottenham HotspurL 0–374000.220.0454.6