Ferenc Puskas’s memorial page

Ferenc Puskas

1924-2006

„Dr. Tomas Fried, who came to know Puskas while serving as a doctor for Honved and then the national team, recalled Puskas as not only as a great player but as a “family man.””

NAME Ferenc Puskas

Birth name Ferenc Puskás

Date of birth 2 April 1924

Place of birth Budapest, Hungary

Decased 17 November 2006

The departed's gravesite

Country Hungary

County Pest

City/Town Budapest

Cemetery St Stefan Basilic

Story of the departed

Puskás started his career in Hungary playing for Kispest and Budapest Honvéd. He was the top scorer in the Hungarian League on four occasions, and in 1948, he was the top goal scorer in Europe. During the 1950s, he was both a prominent member and captain of the Hungarian national team, known as the Mighty Magyars. In 1958, two years after the Hungarian Revolution, he emigrated to Spain where he played for Real Madrid. While playing with Real Madrid, Puskás won four Pichichis and scored seven goals in two European Champions Cupfinals.

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