Burnley have explained why Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster has not been with the squad.
The former Orlando Pirates forward has not featured for the club in their last two Premier League matches.
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It has now been revealed that Foster will be spending time away from the team to take care of his mental health.
Statement:
On behalf of Lyle Foster and his family they have asked us to share with you an update on Lyle's illness.
Recently, Lyle let us know that he continues to live with issues around his mental well-being and has reached out for help.
He is currently in the care of specialists - giving him the support and care he needs to help him back to full health.
With the love and support of his family and everyone at Burnley Football Club we will do all we can to provide everything he needs to get better.
We ask for your understanding and respect Lyle's privacy around this matter and will not be making any more comment until further notice.
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