| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Washington Arubi | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Norton, Zimbabwe | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SuperSport United | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Lancashire Steel | 29 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Highlanders | 19 | (0) |
| 2009 | Bantu Rovers | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Dynamos | ||
| 2012–2016 | Pretoria University | 105 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Stellenbosch | 38 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | SuperSport United | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila | 28 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Marumo Gallants | 48 | (0) |
| 2023– | SuperSport United | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1999–2001 | Zimbabwe U20 | 15 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Zimbabwe U23 | 8 | (0) |
| 2006– | Zimbabwe | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2017 | |||
Washington Arubi (born 29 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier Soccer League side SuperSport United. [1]
Career
Club
He started his career with Lancashire Steel for which he played 29 matches, before having spells with other Zimbabwean clubs Highlanders, Bantu Rovers and Dynamos. [1] In 2012, Arubi joined South African Premier Division team University of Pretoria. He made 105 appearances in the league for Tuks before leaving in 2016. [1] In February 2017, Arubi joined National First Division side Stellenbosch. [2]
Arubi signed for SuperSport United on a free transfer in summer 2018. [3]
He joined Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila on a two-year contract in October 2020, where he was named vice-captain. [4] [5]
International
In 2007, he played as the goalkeeper for the Zimbabwe national football team during the COSAFA Cup. [6] [7] He participated in the qualification matches for the Africa Cup of Nations 2015. [1]
Honours
Club
Lancashire Steel 2005-6
Highlanders 2007-8
Bantu Rovers 2009
- Dynamos 2010–12
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (1): 2011
- Cup of Zimbabwe (1): 2011
References
- ^ a b c d Washington Arubi at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Dube & Arubi Sign For Stellenbosch". Soccer Laduma. 7 February 2017. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "SuperSport United unveils Arubi". Soccer24. 11 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "TTM unveil new signings". FourFourTwo. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Washington Arubi named vice-captain at his new club". Soccer24. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ Soccer-Madagascar 0 Zimbabwe 1 – Cosafa Castle Cup results – Reuters UK (28 April 2007)
- ^ Soccer-Mozambique 0 Zimbabwe 0 – Cosafa Castle Cup result – Reuters UK (29 April 2007)
External links
- Washington Arubi at National-Football-Teams.com
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- Living people
- 1985 births
- People from Norton, Zimbabwe
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Zimbabwean men's footballers
- Zimbabwe men's A' international footballers
- Zimbabwe men's international footballers
- 2011 African Nations Championship players
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League players
- South African Premier Division players
- National First Division players
- Lancashire Steel F.C. players
- Highlanders F.C. players
- Bantu Tshintsha Guluva Rovers F.C. players
- Dynamos F.C. players
- University of Pretoria F.C. players
- Stellenbosch F.C. players
- SuperSport United F.C. players
- Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C. players
- Marumo Gallants F.C. players
- Zimbabwean football biography stubs