SA youngster scores winner for AS Monaco first team

Promising South African youngster Lyle Foster scored the only goal for his French Ligue 1 outfit AS Monaco in a pre-season friendly win over Spanish side Valencia CF.

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The former Orlando Pirates striker sneaked in at the far post to tap in his team’s goal in the 38th minute as they held out for a win.

Foster, 18, signed for Monaco in January 2019 on a deal until June 2023, where he started in the reserve team, but looks set to be slowly introduced into the first team come next season.