Timothy David Flowers (born 3 February 1967) is an English football manager and former player who is currently manager of Redditch United.
He played as a goalkeeper from 1984 until 2003, notably in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers where he was part of side that won the 1994–95 FA Premier League. He also played in the top flight for Southampton and Leicester City as well as a brief stint at Manchester City that yielded no appearances. He also played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Swindon Town, Stockport County and Coventry City. He earned eleven caps for England and was part of their Euro 1996 and 1998 World Cup squads.
Following on his retirement, Flowers has largely worked as a goalkeeping coach in the professional game or as a manager in Non-League. He has managed Stafford Rangers, Solihull Moors, Macclesfield Town, Barnet and Gloucester City, as well as working on the coaching staff at Leicester City, Manchester City, Coventry City, Queens Park Rangers, Northampton Town, Kidderminster Harriers, Nottingham Forest, and Cheltenham Town.
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duration of the season, and with the presence of their goalkeeping coach TimFlowers at several matches, Manchester City became the most likely of his suitors...
The first goalkeepers to keep a clean sheet in the Premier League were TimFlowers and Ian Walker on the opening day of the inaugural season, in a 0–0 draw...
Everton won the match 1–0 with a goal from Vinny Samways when he caught TimFlowers off his line and lifted the ball over him from the left of the penalty...
Manchester United. By this time, Dalglish had added England internationals TimFlowers and David Batty to his squad. At the start of the 1994–95 season Dalglish...
for two clubs: Alan Shearer, Dion Dublin, David Ginola, Dwight Yorke, TimFlowers, Teddy Sheringham, Danny Murphy, Andrew Johnson, Nicolas Anelka, Dimitar...
Matt Elliott's attempted tackle, shot low to the left past goalkeeper TimFlowers. Yet, just three minutes later, Elliott scored another towering header...
scoring against his long-term friend, and former Southampton keeper, TimFlowers. Le Tissier's goal tally for the season regularly went well into double...
but pulled down 7 rebounds and totaled 8 assists, while Simeon big man TimFlowers scored 35 points. The Wolverines ended the season 33–2 and ranked first...
with Flowers. Flowers has recounted being nicknamed "Buffles" by schoolmates. During Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential election campaign, Flowers came...
the first Leicester player to be given the accolade since goalkeeper TimFlowers in 2000. On 21 November, Vardy matched Van Nistelrooy's record of consecutive...
but instead of meeting these, Docherty promoted 17 year academy player TimFlowers into goal where he remained for the season with Burridge also leaving...
Retrieved 20 March 2024. "England Players – TimFlowers". England Football Online. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "TimFlowers". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 20 March...
and joined an impressive side containing the likes of Alan Shearer and TimFlowers. Blackburn finished second in Le Saux's first full season, and were crowned...
(1999) Flowers in October (1999) Water's Edge (2000) American Composer in Concert (2001) Music of Hope (2001) Thousand Summers (2002) Flowers in October...
Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2022. "TimFlowers: Overview". Premier League. Archived from the original on 17 April 2018...
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