Lyle Lakay

Lyle Lakay is a South African professional soccer player who plays a midfielder for SuperSport United in the Premier Soccer League.

Club career

Lakay is a product of the SuperSport United's youth academy, he was promoted to the first team in 2009 but spent the 2009–10 [National First Division season|2009–10 season] with National First Division side Cape Town. For the 2010–11 [Premier Soccer League|2010–11 season] he returned to Supersport United. After another loan spell with FC Cape Town, Lakay joined Bloemfontein Celtic in 2012. He is expected to sign for the big spending Pretoria side, Mamelodi Sundowns FC during the January transfer window 2014. On 14 November 2013, the player was quoted to have said, "Yes, I arrived today in Tshwane, but I will start training with Sundowns tomorrow. I hope everything will go well."
In 2023, he returned to his former club SuperSport United for free.

International career

In 2011, he was called up to the South [Africa national under-20 football team|South Africa U-20 team] for the 2011 African Youth Championship.