Tim Buzaglo

Tim Buzaglo
Personal information
Full name Timothy Buzaglo
Date of birth (1961-06-20) 20 June 1961
Place of birth Surbiton, England
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
Woking

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Tim Buzaglo (born 20 June 1961 in Surbiton) is a footballer and cricketer.

Football

Buzaglo is a former semi-professional footballer for Woking. He played as a striker, his moment of glory came in the FA Cup Third Round in 1991 at West Bromwich Albion. Trailing 1–0 at half time, Buzaglo scored a hat-trick in the second half to help Woking to a 4–2 win. In the Fourth Round tie, Woking narrowly lost 1–0 to Everton.[1]

Buzaglo earned himself national plaudits from public and press.[2][3] He was placed in the FA's Team of Heroes to commemorate 125 years of the FA Cup in 2006.[4]

Soon afterwards, Buzaglo suffered a serious injury, and he left Woking after a failed comeback attempt.[1]

Cricket

Tim Buzaglo
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition ICC Trophy
Matches 32
Runs scored 681
Batting average 23.48
100s/50s –/4
Top score 98
Balls bowled 177
Wickets 5
Bowling average 35.00
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 3/40
Catches/stumpings 12/–
Source: CricketArchive, 23 January 2011

He also played ICC Trophy cricket for Gibraltar.

Personal life

His job was an Estate Agent for Mann and Co.[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Metcalf, Rupert (1993-11-13). "Football: Buzaglo buzzing again as Marlow shake spears - Sport". London: The Independent. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
  2. ↑ Munro, Jim (2008-01-03). "FA Cup classic moments | The Sun |Sport|Football". The Sun. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
  3. ↑ "THE LIST: 30-21 of the FA Cup's greatest heroes | Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ "Football Focus - Tim Buzaglo". YouTube. 2008-10-18. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
  6. ↑ ICC Trophy Matches played by Tim Buzaglo
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