however, foster secured a return to champions lae city before the start of the 2019 season, and as such was part of the squad for the 2019 ofc champions league. foster played in all four of the side's matches as they reached the quarter-finals, playing the full 90 minutes in their 4–0 knockout defeat to auckland city. however, foster was able to pick up his fourth domestic title after lae city defeated his former club hekari united on penalties in the 2019 grand final. foster scored the opening penalty in the shoot-out.