Toru Araiba (新井場 徹, Araiba Tōru, born July 12, 1979) is a former Japanese football player.
Araiba was a product of the youth system of Gamba Osaka. He made two first team appearances for Gamba in 1997 while he still belonged to their youth team. He signed a professional contract in 1998 and started to play regularly for the club's first team. He played mainly as left midfielder. He moved to Kashima Antlers in 2004. He played as left side-back as Naoki Soma successor. The club won the league champions for 3 years in a row (2007-2009). The club also won 2007, 2010 Emperor's Cup, 2011 and 2012 J.League Cup. He moved to his local Osaka league and signed with Cerezo Osaka in 2013. He retired at the end of the 2014 season.
1998-2004 |
| Gamba Osaka | Appearances | Japanese J1 League | 2000 | 24 |
| Gamba Osaka | Appearances | Japanese JLeague Cup | 2000 | 4 |
| Gamba Osaka | Goals | Japanese J1 League | 2000 | 7 |
| Gamba Osaka | Goals | Japanese JLeague Cup | 2000 | 1 |