Washington Arubi (born 29 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier Soccer League side Marumo Gallants.[1]
Personal information | |||
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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 | Marumo Gallants | ||
Number | 36 | ||
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) |
2023–2024 | SuperSport United | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Marumo Gallants | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
1999–2001 | Zimbabwe U20 | 15 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Zimbabwe U23 | 8 | (0) |
2005– | Zimbabwe | 32 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024 |
Career
editClub
editHe 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
editIn 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
edit- Dynamos 2010–12
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (1): 2011
- Cup of Zimbabwe (1): 2011
References
edit- ^ a b c d Washington Arubi at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "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
edit- Washington Arubi at National-Football-Teams.com