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Ferenc Puskas Biography and Timeline

Follow Ferenc Puskas through 3 dated historical records for Hungary.

Ferenc Puskas, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1954–1971Years on this page

1954

1954 Final Opening Goal

Forward · Bern · Sport / Football

Scores the opening goal for Hungary in the World Cup final.

1960

European Cup Final Four Goals

Forward · Glasgow · Sport / Football

Scores four goals as Real Madrid defeat Eintracht Frankfurt 7-3 at Hampden Park.

1971

Puskas Panathinaikos European Final

Manager · London · Sport / Football

Ferenc Puskas manages Panathinaikos in the 1971 European Cup final at Wembley against Ajax. Under his leadership the Athens club becomes the first Greek team to reach the competition's final.

Records, sources and methodology

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