Ashley Du Preez

Ashley Du Preez

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-07-16) 16 July 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Stellenbosch, South Africa
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.67 m) [1]
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Kaizer Chiefs
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2022	Stellenbosch	88	(15)
2022–	Kaizer Chiefs	74	(13)
International career
2022–	South Africa	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 January 2026

Ashley Du Preez (born 16 July 1997) is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a forward for South African Premier Division club Kaizer Chiefs Known for his electrifying speed. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

He is the cousin of fellow footballer Deano van Rooyen. ^[5] He grew up with van Rooyen in the Idas Valley area of Stellenbosch. ^[6]

References

1. "Ashley Du Preez". Kaizer Chiefs FC. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
2. "A. Du Preez: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
3. "Ashley Du Preez". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
4. "Chiefs Welcome Kwinika and Du Preez". Kaizer Chiefs. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
5. Vardien, Tashreeq (9 May 2025). "Divided in Soweto: Cousins Deano and Ashley's Nedbank Cup final story began in Idas Valley". News24. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
6. "Van Rooyen focuses on footballer after double tragedy". Sowetan. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2026.