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On 4 May 2019, Lyle played the final eleven minutes as the Blue Toon secured the Scottish League Two title with a 2-0 win versus Queen's Park at Hampden.

On 24 June 2019, Lyle signed an extension to his contract with the Blue Toon until May 2020.

On 29 June 2018, Lyle signed a one-year contract with Scottish League Two club Peterhead.

On 11 August 2018, Lyle scored his first goal for the Blue Toon versus Albion Rovers in a 4-0 victory at Coatbridge, scoring the club's second goal in the 60th minute.

On 27 October 2018, Lyle scored the Blue Toon's decisive two goals at Broadwood versus Clyde in a 3-1 win.

Lyle equalled Andy Thomson's total of 114 goals on 9 September 2017, scoring in a 2-2 draw away to Livingston and edged ahead of Thomson, scoring in a 2-1 defeat at home to Greenock Morton on 16 September 2017. Lyle scored his 116th goal for the Doonhamers on 28 October 2017 at home to Falkirk in a 4-2 home victory.

Lyle finished his Queens career three goals short of Bobby Black's total of 120 goals and is currently the fourth highest all-time goalscorer for the Doonhamers with 117 goals. Lyle's final goal for Queens was the Dumfries club's winning goal in the 2-1 home win over Montrose in the Scottish Cup third round replay on 21 November 2017.

On 25 June 2017, Queens Select won 5-3 versus Rangers Legends in Lyle's testimonial match. Lyle also had a Texas scramble testimonial golf day at the Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club on 17 September 2017, as part of his testimonial year. Lyle had two testimonial dinners, one at the Cairndale Hotel, Dumfries on 3 March 2018 and the other at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow on 14 April 2018.

Lyle's final match for the Doonhamers was in the 3-0 win versus Dundee United in the penultimate game of the 2017-18 season. Lyle departed scoring 117 goals from 365 competitive matches for Queens.

On 27 August 2016, Lyle scored his 100th goal for Queens in a 1-0 win at East End Park over Dunfermline Athletic.

Lyle signed on at Queens for a second spell on 3 August 2012, alongside Derek Young. Lyle was part of the Division Two and Challenge Cup double-winning team and is the only player in the club's history to obtain four senior winners' medals. Lyle has won two Second Division titles and has also won two Challenge Cups.

In January 2011 Lyle signed a half-season contract with Greenock Morton which saw him through to the end of the 2010-11 season, where he scored 4 goals in 20 league appearances. On 5 March 2011, Lyle scored his fifth goal for the Cappielow club in a 3–1 win at East End Park over Dunfermline Athletic. Lyle was released when his contract expired at the end of that season.

Lyle then returned to New Douglas Park in July 2011 on a half-season contract and departed the club when his contract expired in January 2012, having scored one goal in 9 league appearances.

Lyle joined Hamilton Academical in July 2008 after his new club secured promotion to the SPL, after finishing above Dundee, Lyle's previous club. Lyle suffered a career threatening knee ligament injury in the first minute of the club's 0–0 draw with Falkirk on 19 September 2009 when he was 27 years old. Lyle underwent a successful operation a week later but would not play again for the remainder of the 2009-10 season. Lyle signed a short-term contract extension in August 2010 and made his first-team return later that month. Lyle scored one goal in 31 league appearances during his first spell at New Douglas Park.

Lyle joined Dundee from Queens in August 2006, scoring with a penalty on his debut in a 3–0 win over Clyde. He top scored for the Dens Park team in his first season there with 12 league and 3 cup goals. He featured less frequently though in the second half of his second season there after signing a pre-contract agreement with fellow promotion contenders, Hamilton Academical. Lyle scored 21 goals in 59 league appearances in two seasons at Dens Park.

Lyle was loaned to Stirling Albion in the second half of the 2003-04 season. His 10 goals in 19 league appearances helped Stirling win promotion that season to the Scottish Second Division. After being told by Queens manager Ian McCall that he was not going to be the first-choice striker, Lyle left the club in 2006.

Lyle then joined Queen of the South on loan for the latter part of the 2001-02. Whilst on loan at Palmerston the club lifted the Second Division title. Lyle scored 6 goals in 13 league appearances that led him to signing a contract directly with Queens after his loan spell had ended.

Lyle's career started at Partick Thistle at the start of the 1999-2000 season and remained at Firhill for three seasons, where he scored 4 goals in 37 league appearance. Lyle was loaned to East Stirlingshire scoring 8 goals in 12 league and cup appearances in the first part of the 2001-02 season.

Derek Lyle (born 13 February 1981) is a Scottish footballer who is currently playing as a striker for Peterhead. Lyle has played for numerous clubs that have included Cowdenbeath, Dundee, Greenock Morton, Hamilton Academical and Partick Thistle. Lyle's longest time in his career was spent with Queen of the South in Dumfries, where he scored 117 goals in 365 appearances over two spells with the club.