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Lyle Peters

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Lyle Peters
Peters in action with Al-Oruba in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-09) 9 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Al-Oruba
Number 9
Youth career
1996–2003 Strandfontein AFC
2003–2004 Fortune
2004–2006 Strandfontein AFC
2006–2009 Bidvest Wits
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Ajax Cape Town ? (?)
2011 Santos ? (?)
2012 African Warriors ? (?)
2012–2013 Bay Stars ? (?)
2013–2014 Ikapa Sporting ? (?)
2014–2015 ASD Cape Town ? (?)
2015–2016 Al-Oruba 25 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lyle Peters commonly known as Lala's (born 9 February 1991) is a South African footballer who plays for Al-Oruba SC in Oman Professional League.[1]

Club career

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Youth career

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Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Lyle began his footballing career at the age of 5 with the junior level teams of Strandfontein-based, Strandfontein AFC in 1996. In 2003, he signed a one-year contract with Kuils River-based, F.C. Fortune. In 2004, he moved back to Strandfontein and his former club, Strandfontein AFC. In 2006, he signed a long-term contract with Johannesburg-based, Bidvest Wits F.C.[2]

South Africa

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Lyle began his professional footballing career in 2009 with Parow-based, Premier Soccer League club, Ajax Cape Town F.C.[3] In 2011, he moved to Ladsdowne where he signed a short-term contract with SAFA Second Division club, Santos F.C. In 2012, he moved to Phuthaditjhaba where he signed a short-term contract with National First Division club, African Warriors F.C. Later in the year 2012, he signed a six-month contract with another SAFA Second Division club, Port Elizabeth-based, Bay Stars F.C. In 2013, he signed a one-year contract with SAFA Second Division club, Ikapa Sporting F.C. In 2014, he signed a one-year contract with ASD Cape Town.

Oman

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Lyle Peters scoring against Al-Shabab Club

Al-Oruba SC

He first moved out of South Africa in 2015 to the Middle East and more accurately to Oman where on 3 September 2015, he signed a one-year contract with Sur-based, Oman Professional League club, Al-Oruba SC.[4] He made his debut for the club on 8 September 2015 in a 1–1 draw against Muscat Club in the 2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup. He made his Oman Professional League debut on 13 September 2015 in a 3–1 win over newly promoted side, Salalah SC and also assisted the third and final goal of the match which was scored by former Omani international, Mohammed Taqi Al-Lawati[5] and scored his first goal on 27 November 2015 in a 2–0 win over Al-Nahda Club.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 18 November 2015 in a 2–1 win over Muscat Club in the 2015–16 Oman Professional League Cup. He made his Sultan Qaboos Cup debut and scored his first goal in the competition on 30 December 2015 in a 2–1 win over fierce rivals, Sur SC.[7] He also made his AFC Cup debut on 24 February 2016 in a 2–1 win over Al-Wahda SC of Syria.[8][9][10]

Club career statistics

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Club Season Division League Cup Continental[a] Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Oruba 2015–16 Oman Professional League 25 6 6 2 5 1 0 0 36 9
Total 25 6 6 2 5 1 0 0 36 9
Career total 25 6 6 2 5 1 0 0 36 9
  1. ^ Includes goals and appearances in the AFC Cup

References

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  1. ^ "Lyle Peters". SOCCERWAY.
  2. ^ "Going in boots and all". m24arg02.naspers.com.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "GEWILDE LYLE Urban Warriors headhunt dodelike doelskieter van Wits". m24arg02.naspers.com.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "العروبة يعزز صفوفه بالمحترف ليو". azamn.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. ^ "SALALAH VS. AL ORUBA 1 – 3". SOCCERWAY.
  6. ^ "AL-NAHDA VS. AL ORUBA 0 – 2". SOCCERWAY.
  7. ^ "SUR VS. AL ORUBA 1 – 2". SOCCERWAY.
  8. ^ "AL ORUBA VS. AL WAHDA 1 – 0". SOCCERWAY.
  9. ^ "AL ORUBA (OMA) 1–0 AL WAHDA (SYR)". the-afc.com.
  10. ^ "AFC CUP MD1 – GROUP C: AL OROUBA 2–1 AL WAHDA". the-afc.com.
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