FERENC PUSKAS

Ferenc Puskás
 

Date of birth     1 April 1927
Place of birth     Budapest, Hungary
Date of death     17 November 2006 (aged 79)
Place of death     Budapest, Hungary
Height     1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position     Inside-left[1]

 

Senior career*

1943–1956     Budapest Honvéd[2]     358     (374)

 

 


1958–1966     Real Madrid     262     (242)

 

 vs chelsea 1967

 

1943–1966     Total     620     (616)

The Rest of the World to face an England XI during the English FA’s centenary match at Wembley, 1963.
  Djalma Santos, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Lev Yashin, Svatopluk Pluskal, Ján Popluhár, Josef Masopust, Raymond Kopa, Denis Law, Alfredo di Stéfano, Eusébio, Francisco Gento, Uwe Seeler, Milutin Šoškić, Luis Eyzaguirre, Jim Baxter, Ferenc Puskás


 National team
 
1945–1956     Hungary     85     (84)

1961–1962     Spain     4     (0)

Teams managed
 
1967     San Francisco Golden Gate Gales
1968     Vancouver Royals
1968–1969     Alavés
1970–1974     Panathinaikos

1975     Murcia

Puskas, Cortés, Van Dijk, López, Pazos, Urquiaga, Echecopar, Elting, Lema, Laredo, Vera Palmes, Ruíz Abellán y Ortega. Abajo: Cristo, Canito, Juan Antonio, Murciano, García Soriano, Vellisco, Camino, Godoy, Ñito, Casco y Herrero.

1975–1976     Colo-Colo
1976–1977     Saudi Arabia
1978–1979     AEK Athens
1979–1982     Al-Masry
1985–1986     Sol de América
1986–1989     Cerro Porteño
1989–1992     South Melbourne Hellas
1993     Hungary