Ferenc Puskás.
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Ferenc Puskás Biró — Inside left / Striker, born 1 April 1927 in Budapest, Hungary, currently at Honvéd & Real Madrid. Hungary 85 caps, 84 goals · Spain 4 caps.
Personal information
| Full name | Ferenc Puskás Biró |
| Date of birth | 1 April 1927 |
| Birthplace | Budapest, Hungary |
| Height | 1.72 m |
| Position | Inside left / Striker |
| Preferred foot | Left |
Club information
| Current club | Honvéd & Real Madrid |
| Shirt number | 10 |
Junior career
Kispest AC youth (later renamed Honvéd) — his hometown club, where he debuted at 16.
Senior career
- Budapest Honvéd (1943-1956) — five Hungarian titles
- Real Madrid (1958-1966) — five La Liga titles + three European Cups
- Defected during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
National team
Hungary 85 caps, 84 goals · Spain 4 caps.
Related
Same country: See teams page
Achievements
- World Cup runner-up 1954
- 3× European Cup with Real Madrid (1959, 1960, 1966)
- 5× La Liga
- FIFA Puskás Award named in his honour
Playing style & 2026 outlook
Puskás' Mighty Magyars went into the 1954 World Cup unbeaten for four years and lost the final 3-2 to West Germany — the "Miracle of Bern". After defecting in 1956 he joined Real Madrid and scored four in the 1960 European Cup final. The FIFA Puskás Award for best goal carries his name.
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