Wilson Buzzone

Wilson Buzzone (19 November 1938 – 2 November 2023), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Wilson Buzzone

Personal information
Full name	Wilson Buzzone
Date of birth	(1938-11-19)19 November 1938
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death	2 November 2023(2023-11-02) (aged 84)
Place of death	São Paulo, Brazil
Position	Forward
Youth career
	Ginásio Paulista (Pari)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1957	São Paulo
1957–1958	Nacional-SP
1958–1962	Juventus-SP
1963	Jabaquara
1964	Sport Boys
1965	Palmeiras
1965	Bragantino
1966	Juventus-SP
1967	Saad
1967–1968	Jabaquara
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 January 2024

Career

Having started his career as a goalkeeper at the amateur team Ginásio Paulista, he was switched to center forward when he arrived at São Paulo FC, but did not adapt.^[1] He played for Nacional and later for Juventus, the team where he spent most of his career, with 72 appearances and 48 goals.^[2][3] He also played for Jabaquara, Palmeiras and had a spell in Peruvian football with Sport Boys. He was also part of the champion squad of the second division of São Paulo with Bragantino.^[4]

Honours

Bragantino

• Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 1965

Death

Buzzone died in São Paulo, 2 November 2023, aged 84.^[5]