Kaizer Chiefs striker Ashley Du Preez has been called up the Bafana Bafana squad to replace Lyle Foster.
Du Preez, 25, was another late call-up after Siyanda Xulu already replaced Thibang Phete.
However, unlike Xulu, Du Preez is so far uncapped for the national team but his call-up comes after the started the 2022/23 campaign with two goals and one assist in six appearances for Kaizer Chiefs.
The speedy striker completed a transfer from Stellenbosch FC to Kaizer Chiefs this transfer window, after a stellar campaign in 2021/22.
On Tuesday, Bafana confirmed Du Preez’s call-up via their social channels.
Du Preez is the seventh uncapped player in the squad after Melusi Buthelezi, Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Luke Le Roux, Mihlali Mayambela, Khanyisa Mayo and Pule Mmodi.
Warm welcome to Ashley Du Preez as he joins camp, replacing Lyle Foster who has been released due to injury. #BafanaPride #InternationalFriendlies #JourneytoAFCON pic.twitter.com/oIDhJbIMEX
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) September 20, 2022
