Prince Dube
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Prince Mpumelelo Dube | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Mbinga Bulawayo , zimbabwe | ||
| Position | Center-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Young Africans Sports Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Highlanders | ||
| 2017–2018 | SuperSport United | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Black Leopards (loan) | ||
| 2018–2020 | Highlanders | ||
| 2020–2024 | Azam | 54 | (34) |
| 2024- | Young Africans | 9 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Zimbabwe | 20 | (8) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:15, 14 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Prince Mpumelelo Dube (born 17 February 1997) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer, who most recently played forward for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans Sports Club and the Zimbabwe national team.[1][2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]In August 2020, after several years spent playing in his native Zimbabwe, Dube joined Tanzanian club Azam, signing a three-year contract.[3]
Prince Dube joined Yanga S.C back in 2024 and went on to score 13 league goals in his first season. The Zimbambwean national is regarded a top striker as he can play as a forward, a left winger and a right winger, qualities that have earned him such good spells with the national team and his club, Young Africans S.C.[4]
International
[edit | edit source]Dube made his senior international debut for Zimbabwe on 26 March 2017 in a 0-0 friendly draw with Zambia.[5]
International goals
[edit | edit source]- Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.[2]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 June 2017 | Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa | File:Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |
| 2. | 23 July 2017 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia | 1–0 | 1–0 (4–5 p) | 2018 African Nations Championship qualification |
| 3. | 4 August 2019 | Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2020 African Nations Championship qualification |
| 4. | 2–1 | |||||
| 5. | 3–1 | |||||
| 6. | 22 September 2019 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | File:Flag of Lesotho.svg Lesotho | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| 7. | 16 November 2020 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 8. | 14 October 2024 | Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa | File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]International
[edit | edit source]- As of matches played 14 October 2024[2]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2017 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 20 | 8 | |
Honours
[edit | edit source]Young Africans
References
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Highlanders F.C. players
- SuperSport United F.C. players
- Black Leopards F.C. players
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League players
- South African Premier Division players
- Zimbabwean men's footballers
- Zimbabwe men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Zimbabwean expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Zimbabwean expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Expatriate men's footballers in Tanzania
- Zimbabwean expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Zimbabwean football biography stubs