Prince Dube

Prince Dube
Personal information
Full name Prince Mpumelelo Dube
Date of birth (1997-02-17) 17 February 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth 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 30 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 June 2026

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.

Career

In August 2020, after several years spent playing in his native Zimbabwe, Dube joined Tanzanian club Azam, signing a three-year contract.

International career

Dube made his senior international debut for Zimbabwe on 26 March 2017 in a 0-0 friendly draw with Zambia.

On 11 December 2025, Dube was called up to the Zimbabwe squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

International goals

Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 June 2017Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa Seychelles3–06–02017 COSAFA Cup
2.23 July 2017National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe Namibia1–01–0 (4–5 p)2018 African Nations Championship qualification
3.4 August 2019Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Mauritius1–13–12020 African Nations Championship qualification
4.2–1
5.3–1
6.22 September 2019National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe Lesotho1–03–1
7.16 November 2020National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe Algeria2–22–22021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8.14 October 2024Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Namibia3–03–12025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9.22 December 2025Adrar Stadium, Agadir, Morocco Egypt1–01–22025 Africa Cup of Nations
10.30 May 2026The Valley, London, England India1–01–02026 Unity Cup

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 26 December 2025
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe 201752
201954
202011
202230
202320
202451
202571
Total289

Honours

Young Africans

References

  1. ↑ "Zimbabwe – P. Dube – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 Prince Dube at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ↑ Gwegwe, Siseko (17 August 2020). "Breaking: Prince Dube joins Tanzanian giants". futaa.com. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "Zimbabwe vs. Zambia (0:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  5. ↑ @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).