Lyle Foster

League: Premier LeagueTeam: BurnleyNationality: South Africa
Positions:STCFRWage:~25

Estimated market value (beta)

€87.8m€181.4m
Confidence: 63%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
x̄(w) = 69.8 / 100 · Confidence = 63%

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration82

Explosive off the mark for his size; frequently makes fast initial bursts. (conf 0.75)

Top speed87

Sustained high sprint speed, effective in long runs behind defence. (conf 0.75)

Agility64

Tall frame reduces low-center agility; still reasonably mobile. (conf 0.6)

Stamina70

Can sustain activity across matches but not standout for endurance. (conf 0.6)

Control

First touch68

Generally reliable control under pressure but can miscontrol at times. (conf 0.6)

Dribbling72

Good at running at defenders and beating them in open space. (conf 0.65)

Ball shielding78

Uses body well to protect the ball and hold up play. (conf 0.7)

Ball striking75

Solid striking technique and shot power. (conf 0.65)

Distribution

Short passing66

Decent link-up play in short combinations. (conf 0.6)

Long passing60

Not a primary long passer; accurate enough occasionally. (conf 0.55)

Crossing58

Not a primary crosser; service from wide areas is functional. (conf 0.55)

Vision64

Sees forward runs and through-balls; pass selection can improve. (conf 0.55)

Chance threat

Finishing70

Capable finisher in range but inconsistent in high-pressure moments. (conf 0.65)

Shot selection62

Tends to take good opportunities but can opt for low-percentage attempts. (conf 0.6)

Off-ball movement78

Effective at making runs behind defence and creating space. (conf 0.7)

Set-piece shot50

Not typically a set-piece specialist. (conf 0.4)

Duels

Aerial82

Strong in the air due to height and timing. (conf 0.75)

Ground duels72

Solid on the ground in physical duels. (conf 0.65)

Defense

Pressing intensity68

Active in pressing but not relentless. (conf 0.6)

Defensive disruption55

Primary role is attacking; contributes occasionally to disruption. (conf 0.5)

Defensive positioning58

Can track back but defensive positioning isn't a core strength. (conf 0.5)

Mental

Composure68

Generally composed when finishing but can rush in high-pressure moments. (conf 0.6)

Decision making64

Reasonable choices in play; still developing tactical decisions. (conf 0.6)

Work rate74

Shows effort both in attack and defensive transitions. (conf 0.65)

Resilience

Injury reliability70

No chronic injury history; occasional knocks. (conf 0.6)

Outlook

Potential78

Still young with clear scope to improve physical and technical aspects. (conf 0.6)

Reputation65

Seen as a promising forward with notable physical traits. (conf 0.6)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Powerful, athletic centre-forward who combines top-end pace with a strong aerial presence. Plays with directness, often making runs behind defences and using his frame to hold up play and bring teammates into attacking positions.

Noted for blending physicality and burst of speed, which often forces opponents to alter defensive shape.

Developed through roles both wide and centrally, giving him a mix of direct running and hold-up attributes.

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