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. 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. On the same day, he also received the club's Young Player of the Year award.
In September 2022, Foster went on trial with Premier League side Nottingham Forest. On 28 April 2023, it was announced that Foster had won Scunthorpe's Young Player of the Year award for the second consecutive season.
Hull City On 3 July 2023, Foster signed for his hometown club, EFL Championship side Hull City for an undisclosed fee. On 9 February 2024, Foster joined National League North club Chorley on a one-month loan deal. On 11 February 2025, Foster joined National League club Hartlepool United on a month-long loan spell. On 27 March 2025, Foster joined Torquay United on loan until the end of the season.
Middlesbrough On 1 July 2025, Foster joined Championship side Middlesbrough on a one-year deal.
Personal life Foster attended St Mary's College in Hull.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsScunthorpe United2021–22League Two20000000202022–23National League110000010120Total130000010140Hull City2023–24Championship00000000002024–25Championship0000000000Total0000000000Chorley2023–24National League North0000001010Hartlepool United2024–25National League0000000000Career total130000020150
Honours Individual Scunthorpe United Young Player of the Year: 2021–22, 2022–23
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