Eagles Welcome Back Familiar Face: Tim Bozon Signs Four-Year Deal

Geneva-Servette Hockey Club (GSHC) has officially announced the acquisition of French international forward Tim Bozon. Bozon, a dynamic player known for his speed and offensive capabilities, is set to don the garnet jersey once again, committing to the team for the next four seasons, through 2028-2029.

Offensive Powerhouse Returns to Geneva

After a five-year absence, Tim Bozon’s return is highly anticipated by GSHC fans. The 31-year-old winger has evolved into a potent offensive threat since his previous stint with the Eagles. His recent seasons with Lausanne HC saw him achieve remarkable scoring records, including 19 and 17 goals respectively, demonstrating his ability to consistently contribute to the scoresheet. This offensive prowess will be a significant asset to Geneva-Servette as they aim to strengthen their attacking lineup.

From Local Roots to National Stardom

Bozon’s connection to Geneva runs deep. As the son of hockey legend Philippe Bozon, he honed his skills within the Geneva Future Hockey program before venturing to academies in Kloten and Lugano, and later North America. His journey eventually led him back to Switzerland, where he played for the Flyers before his initial tenure with GSHC in 2018. During those two seasons with the Eagles, Bozon participated in 88 games, accumulating 30 points. Following a trade to Lausanne HC in 2020,he flourished,becoming a key player for the team. Now, at the peak of his career, Bozon is ready to bring his talent back to Geneva, proudly sporting his signature number 94.

Management and Player Perspectives

The acquisition of Bozon has been met with enthusiasm from both the team’s management and the player himself.

We are very happy with the return of Tim. He has become a regular scorer and a real power Forward, which allows us to increase our offensive production. In addition, with his speed and physical play, he will bring an element that we were looking for.

Marc Gautschi, GSHC management

I am delighted to start a new adventure in my career. In this new stage, I want to win titles with Geneva, and I am convinced that we have everything you need to get there! I also look forward to finding a lot of familiar heads, discovering the rest of the team and again feeling the atmosphere of the Vernets.

Tim Bozon, GSHC Forward

looking Ahead: GSHC’s Championship Aspirations

With the addition of Tim Bozon, Geneva-Servette is signaling its intent to compete for championships. Bozon’s scoring ability, combined with his speed and physical presence, will undoubtedly bolster the team’s offensive capabilities. As the new season approaches, fans eagerly anticipate seeing Bozon back on the ice at the Vernets, contributing to what promises to be an exciting chapter in GSHC’s history. The team hopes that Bozon’s return will translate into tangible success, perhaps leading to their first national League title as 2013.