On Wednesday, Orlando Pirates announced the departure of one South African football's most promising youngsters, Lyle Foster.
The teenage striker has secured a dream move one of Europe's elite football clubs, AS Monaco, who are campaigning in the French Ligue 1.
Foster follows in the footsteps of legendary South African players such as Delron Buckley, Quinton Fortune, Benedict 'Benni' McCarthy and Aaron Mokoena, who left the country for European clubs as teenagers.
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At the age 18, Foster has joined the Red and Whites at the right time with the club having been lauded as Europe's talent factory.