Owen Foster

Owen Foster
Personal information
Full name Owen Jacob Anthony Foster[1]
Date of birth (2005-01-07) 7 January 2005
Place of birth Kingston upon Hull, England
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Middlesbrough
Youth career
Scunthorpe United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Scunthorpe United 13 (0)
2023–2025 Hull City 0 (0)
2024 → Chorley (loan) 0 (0)
2025 → Hartlepool United (loan) 0 (0)
2025 → Torquay United (loan) 0 (0)
2025– Middlesbrough 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:51, 1 July 2025 (UTC)

Owen Jacob Anthony Foster (born 7 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Middlesbrough.

Playing career

Scunthorpe United

Born in Kingston upon Hull, Foster signed his first professional contract with Scunthorpe United on 1 April 2022.[2] On 30 April 2022, Foster made his debut for Scunthorpe in a 1–1 draw against Hartlepool United and won the man of the match award. After the game, Scunthorpe boss Keith Hill backed Foster to go on to play for England.[3] On the same day, he also received the club's Young Player of the Year award.[4]

In September 2022, Foster went on trial with Premier League side Nottingham Forest.[5] On 28 April 2023, it was announced that Foster had won Scunthorpe's Young Player of the Year award for the second consecutive season.[6]

Hull City

On 3 July 2023, Foster signed for his hometown club, EFL Championship side Hull City for an undisclosed fee.[7] On 9 February 2024, Foster joined National League North club Chorley on a one-month loan deal.[8] On 11 February 2025, Foster joined National League club Hartlepool United on a month-long loan spell.[9] On 27 March 2025, Foster joined Torquay United on loan until the end of the season.[10]

Middlesbrough

On 1 July 2025, Foster joined Championship side Middlesbrough on a one-year deal.[11]

Personal life

Foster attended St Mary's College in Hull.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Scunthorpe United 2021–22[13] League Two 2000000020
2022–23[14] National League 11000001[a]0120
Total 130000010140
Hull City 2023–24[15] Championship 0000000000
2024–25[16] Championship 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Chorley 2023–24[14] National League North 0000001[a]010
Hartlepool United 2024–25[14] National League 0000000000
Career total 130000020150
  1. 1 2 Appearance in FA Trophy

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 88. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Owen Foster signs first professional contract". Scunthorpe United. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Hill post-Hartlepool (H)". Scunthorpe United. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Watson wins Ernie Storey Memorial Trophy for 2021-22". Scunthorpe United. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Nottingham Forest cast eye over 'fantastic' youngster in training". Nottingham Post. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Reagan Ogle wins Ernie Storey Memorial Trophy for 2022-23". Scunthorpe United. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  7. ↑ "Owen Foster joins Hull City for undisclosed fee". Scunthorpe United. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  8. ↑ "Loan Signing | Owen Foster". Chorley FC. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "Foster joins Hartlepool United on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  10. ↑ "Foster joins Torquay United on loan". Hull City A.F.C. 27 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  11. ↑ "Owen Foster Joins From Hull City". www.mfc.co.uk. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  12. ↑ "U18s questionnaire: Owen Foster". Scunthorpe United. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Owen Foster in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  14. 1 2 3 "O.Foster". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Owen Foster in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Owen Foster in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  17. ↑ "Watson wins Ernie Storey Memorial Trophy for 2021-22". Scunthorpe United. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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