| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 February 2001 Manchester, England |
| Sport | |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Medal record | |
James Mazarelo (born 4 February 2001) is an English field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Old Georgians Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League.[1]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Mazarelo was born on 4 February 2001 in Manchester, England[2] and is of Goan descent. His great-uncle, Sebastião Mazarelo, served as one of the first members in the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly.[3] He was educated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, where he was head boy.[4]
Career[edit | edit source]
Mazarelo started playing for Bowdon and represented England U-16s, U-18s and U-21s and GB U-21s.[5] He then played club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League for Loughborough Students for three years before moving on to Surbiton in 2022. Mazarelo won a bronze medal with England in the Men's tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham[6] and won a silver medal with England at the 2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach.[7]
Mazarelo was part of the Surbiton team that won the league title during the 2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season.[8] He joined Old Georgians for the 2025–26 season.[9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Hockey India League: Goalkeeper James Mazarelo sparks bidding frenzy". The Hockey Paper. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ↑ "James Mazarelo | Team England | Birmingham 2022". teamengland.org. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ↑ "James Mazarello: England hockey goalie making Goans proud". The Goan EveryDay. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ↑ "Former Head Boy selected to represent England Hockey at the World Cup". Altrincham Grammar School for Boys. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ↑ "Mentors". Hockey Mentors. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games: England's men win hockey bronze against South Africa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ↑ "EuroHockey: England men lose out to the Netherlands in dramatic final". BBC Sport. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ↑ "England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles". The Hockey Paper. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ↑ "England Hockey Premier Division transfers 2025/26: Ins and Outs". The Hockey Paper. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
External links[edit | edit source]
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- James Mazarelo on England Hockey
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