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Washington Arubi (born 29 August 1985) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier Soccer League side Marumo Gallants.[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]

On 11 December 2025, Arubi was called up to the Zimbabwe squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]

Honours

Dynamos 2010–12

References

  1. ^ a b c d Washington Arubi at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ “Dube & Arubi Sign For Stellenbosch”. Soccer Laduma. 7 February 2017. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. ^ “SuperSport United unveils Arubi”. Soccer24. 11 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  4. ^ “TTM unveil new signings”. FourFourTwo. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  5. ^ Soccer24 (15 October 2020). “Washington Arubi named vice-captain at his new club”. Soccer24. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Soccer-Madagascar 0 Zimbabwe 1 – Cosafa Castle Cup results – Reuters UK (28 April 2007)
  7. ^ Soccer-Mozambique 0 Zimbabwe 0 – Cosafa Castle Cup result – Reuters UK (29 April 2007)
  8. ^ @online_zifa (11 December 2025). “The wait is over. Here is the final Warriors AFCON 2025 squad to represent Zimbabwe in Morocco” (Tweet). Retrieved 11 December 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).