Lyle Foster


15 October 2025 by Thomas Anderson

Burnley forward Lyle Foster (25) has been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana matchday squad after sustaining an injury, the South African Football Association confirmed.

After consultation with the medical team, a decision was taken to remove him from the squad (Source: .

Update Thursday 16 October 2025

The knock is nowhere near as serious as first suspected and the 25-year-old could even be involved against Leeds on Saturday.

🎙️|Scott Parker: “It's probably better news than we initially thought. It seems to be just a dead leg,” he explained.... “He travels back now. He travelled back this morning and he'll be in this afternoon [Thursday].... “My conversations with Lyle and medical conversations, we're hoping that he'll be fine for the weekend. We'll have to just see when he comes in and we'll have to manage that and see where we are tomorrow [Friday] with him.” (Source: Burnley Express)

 


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