Many football commentators are adamant that this was the best cup final ever seen. I had to do the surgery but now Im feeling fit and good. For aged just 16 Arsenal brought him over to London for a one-week trial after scouts flew to Romania to watch him playing for Bihor Oradea. It was the match that suddenly opened British eyes to the wider European game. Puscas got his Serie A breakthrough at the San Siro under the management of former Manchester City Premier League-winning coach Roberto Macini. However, the West Germans pulled back two goals before half time, with six minutes left the West Germans scored the winner. Whenever a member of the press approaches him about his relationship with Ferenc, he states that he does not like to be associated with him and that their shared last name has nothing to do with their relationship. Despite sharing a last name, George Puscas is not related to Ferenc Puskas. Puscas would love to play in the Premier League. And with Brentford losing four out of their last six games, the Royals are only six points behind the second automatic promotion spot. In 1958, two years after the Hungarian Revolution, he emigrated to Spain where he played for Real Madrid. Corrections? Then Di Stfano started to dominate proceedings. George Alexandru Puca ( Romanian pronunciation: [deorde aleksandru puka]; born 8 April 1996) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Genoa, on loan from EFL Championship club Reading, and the Romania national team . But the Reading striker does not like to draw parallels with the Hungary legend Ferenc Puskas because he is from Romania. [38] In 1993, he took charge of the Hungary national team for four games, including a 42 friendly victory against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin, where Hungary came from two goals down to eventually beat their opponents.[47]. Pusks scored two goals in each game against England. Honvd lost the away leg 23, but before the home leg could be played, the Hungarian Revolution erupted in Budapest and was subsequently brutally repressed by Soviet forces. We find each other well on the pitch. Im too fat.. For footballing cognoscenti of a certain age, the memory of the first live European Cup Final they ever witnessed on their television screens lives on forever. Here the situation became complicated. [19][20] He debuted for his new team five days later in the 21 home defeat to Ascoli, netting his team's only goal in the first half. [6] On 9 August he made his debut for Bari as a substitute replacing Anthony Partipilo in the 60th minute of a 21 home defeat against Foggia in the second round of Coppa Italia. And with Brentford losing four out of their last six games, the Royals are only six points behind the second automatic promotion spot. - Ten Hag almost forgets EFL Cup, '22m followers doesn't make it a 50-50 fight' Video, 00:00:57'22m followers doesn't make it a 50-50 fight', Burn hopes to end Newcastle trophy drought. I met all the big footballers who were there and got a lot of help from people like Javier Zanetti, Rodrigo Palacio and Esteban Cambiasso.. Video, 00:01:00No regrets starting Kane on bench - Stellini, Whoops! On 18 June 2019, he obtained the penalty from which he scored the opener in a 41 victory over Croatia. He deserves his 20 goals. He began his career as a junior with Kispest AC,[13] where his father, who had previously played for the club, was a coach. He appears in Wonder Striker (A csodacsatr). He was buried under the dome of the St Stephen's Basilica in Budapest on 9 December 2006. Ferenc Purczeld was born on 1 April 1927[15] to a German (Danube Swabian) family in Budapest and brought up in Kispest, then a suburb, today part of the city. 'Massive performance' from Man Utd - Ten Hag. He was eventually sold to Serie B Palermo in 2018 and enjoyed a great season football-wise, making 33 outings and scoring nine goals. 3 George Puscas celebrates his goals for Reading and Romania by simulating shooting a rifle 3 To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Video, 00:00:26, 'Can I finish? It was time for Pusks to respond and he did emphatically, scoring from an extraordinarily difficult angle to add Madrids third on the stroke of half-time. GEORGE PUSCAS shares a surname with one of football's greatest icons. Puscas, back in his native land, means Rifleman.. Had history taken a different course, he might have been there already. Known as the "Galloping Major",[6] in 1995, he was recognized as the greatest top division scorer of the 20th century by the IFFHS. In 1965, he scored five goals over two games against Feyenoord as he helped Real Madrid to the 1966 European Cup final Real won the game against Partizan Belgrade, but Pusks did not play. Royals pair George Puscas and Pele - or Judilson Mamadu Tuncar Gomes to give him his full name - are namesakes of legendary Hungarian player Ferenc Puskas and Brazilian great Pele. [41] On 17 November that year, he scored his first goal in a 30 UEFA Nations League defeat of Lithuania. He was 79 years old and was survived by his wife of 57 years, Erzsbet,[50] and their daughter, Anik. The outrage began on social media in April 2015, when a Twitter user posted a tweet. At that age, you just see them both as big clubs and Inter wanted me at that moment so I went there.. Updates? 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A few English internationals of that time such as Neil Franklin of Stoke City accepted the financial incentives to play there as well. GEORGE PUSCAS shares a surname with one of footballs greatest icons. Despite sharing a surname, George Puscas is not related to Ferenc Puskas. Boss Veljko Paunovic revealed how the Romanian is always entertaining the players in their WhatsApp group by posting funny messages and videos. [25] I did well. Yet while he is not proud to be a namesake of a man seen as a God by bitter rivals in a neighbouring country, he loves what the names means. And now pairing up with 20-goal Luas Joao up front, the Royals certainly have the firepower to cause anyone in the Championship a serious threat. They called and invited me to London. He initially used the pseudonym "Mikls Kovcs" to help circumvent the minimum age rules[16] before officially signing at the age of 12. The highlight of his coaching career came in 1971 when he guided Panathinaikos to the European Cup final, where they lost 20 to AFC Ajax. Most football fans in the United Kingdom could probably tell you that. In the qualifying rounds they beat Everton in the quarter-finals on away goals, then defeated Red Star Belgrade in the semis. 'They've got Puskas and Pele haven't they?' Video, 00:00:58'Massive performance' from Man Utd - Ten Hag, No regrets starting Kane on bench - Stellini. Video, 00:01:08Why does who owns Manchester United matter? Pusks scored four times at the Olympic tournament,[23] including the opening goal in the final. In the final game of his first season, he and Di Stfano were level as the top scorers in LaLiga. Puscas laughed: I like to keep the atmosphere nice because I know theres a lot of pressure here. The result meant that Real had won the trophy for five years in a row. Di Stfano was the top scorer in the Spanish league for four of the next five seasons and he netted in every European Cup final from 1956 to 1960. I trained with them and even did a session with Arsene Wenger coaching. Were looking of course towards second and achieving great things. [35], Because of his Hungarian ancestry, Puca could have represented Hungary via naturalisation. Omissions? So far, nothing has established his relationship with Ferenc Puskas. I trained with them and even did a session with Arsene Wenger coaching. [14] In October 2009, FIFA announced the introduction of the FIFA Pusks Award, awarded to the player who has scored the "most beautiful goal" over the past year. Lying in sixth and seventh position were the only two strikers whose careers had coincided at the same club. Reading have confirmed the signing of striker George Puscas from Inter Milan to complete a remarkable few days for the Royals. Ferenc Puskas, the Hungarian soccer player of Real Madrid, with his car in front of the stadium Santiago Bernabeu Madrid, Castilla La Mancha, Spain. He had first played for the Hungarian national team in 1945, and he quickly made a name for himself as the possessor of an incredibly accurate left-footed shot. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Mancini was a great coach. At this time, Argentine football had descended into a state of paralysis due to an acrimonious players strike and Di Stfano took advantage to leave his native country. It was my first experience moving to another country. He is still to this day the only player to achieve this feat in a European Cup final. I believe there is no relation to Ferenc.. Before 1950 the club name was Kispesti A.C. 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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), How Alfredo Di Stfano and Ferenc Pusks became footballs most prolific partnership, Brighton and Crystal Palace: the rise of a rivalry separated by 39 miles, The madness of Liverpools first foray into European competition, The tale of Queens Park: the early innovators who became last of the amateurs, Bobby Robson, Ipswich Town and a brutal quest for the 1981 treble, The Harriers of Norway: welcome to the most unlikely Kidderminster supporters club. [31] On 18 August 2019 he scored two goals on his home league debut for the Royals against Cardiff City. They summoned[clarification needed] their families from Budapest, and despite opposition from FIFA and the Hungarian football authorities, they organised a fundraising tour of Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Brazil. On 27 minutes he tapped in a cross to level the game and then, just before the half-hour mark, he pounced on a parry from the Frankfurt keeper Loy to score his second. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. [9] On 1 March, Puca scored twice in a 40 home win over Ternana. GEORGE PUSCAS shares a surname with one of football's greatest icons. - Ten Hag almost forgets EFL Cup. During those 90 minutes, football aficionados were treated to a wonderful exhibition of skill from Real and the inspirational goal-scoring duo of Di Stfano and Pusks. They were Alfredo Di Stfano and Ferenc Pusks, born within nine months of each other and who, at Hampden Park, Glasgow in 1960, unleashed the full range of their goal-scoring genius. In 1956 Pusks was playing a match with Honved in Spain when the Hungarian Revolution broke out, and he joined a number of his teammates in defecting to Spain. Video, 00:00:19Whoops! Ill do it my way. [45] While managing the Australian club, one of his players was future Australia and Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou, who has spoken of the influence Puskas' all out attacking approach had on his coaching style. [44] His family name, Puca, originates from the Hungarian Pusks. He was no longer the Galloping Major but the Madridistas now affectionately called him, Pusks scored 240 goals in 260 appearances for Real, including 35 goals in 39 European Cup appearances. At the end of the day, we do our best. Puscas is one of the characters in the Reading dressing room. He did this to Bill Eckersley and Harry Johnston when Hungary beat England 63 at Wembley. Pusks was an out-and-out goalscorer, he would never come back for the ball or spray it around the field, which was why he complemented Di Stfano so perfectly. I did well. The name back home in Romania means rifleman.. He deserves his 20 goals. In his garden, he hung plastic rings of differing sizes form a crossbar and spent hours practising putting the ball through them. We might lose one game but must keep going and think about the next one. NASAs SpaceX Crew-6 Safely En Route to International Space Station, With a Redesigned Car, Mercedes Hopes It Can Unseat Red Bull as F1 Champion, Carabao Cup final watched by record audience on Sky Sports as Man Utd beat Newcastle to trophy | Football News, Cricket news 2023, Australia vs India Test series, greats questions Cameron Green lbw decision in collapse, Farmer reveals hes spent 4,000 clearing up waste including caravans, piles of broken furniture, Insular Indias exporters will struggle to fill Chinese shoes. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. I trained with them and even did a session with Arsene Wenger coaching. During the 1950s, he was both a prominent member and captain of the Hungarian national team, known as the Mighty Magyars. [citation needed], Appearances and goals by national team and year[61][62][63]. It is no wonder with the superstars at Mancinis disposal that Pucas only made seven appearances for Inter and ended up being loaned out to Bari, Benevento and Novara. . Alfredo Di Stfano was born in Buenos Aires on 4 July 1926 where, according to legend, he built up his extraordinary stamina running through the streets of the capital. But we dont look at the table every day so if we simply take it step by step well see where it takes us.. Up Next. He made his first senior appearance for Kispest in November 1943 in a match against Nagyvradi AC. Alfredo Di Stfano was born in Buenos Aires on 4 July 1926 where, according to legend, he built up his extraordinary stamina running through the streets of the capital. Who does George Puscas play for? However, his performances had been noted by several leading Spanish clubs, including Barcelona which resulted in a Byzantine struggle for his signature. He said: Arsenal had been following me since I was just 15 playing for my local team. A striker whose short heavyset build belied his outstanding agility and ball-control skills, Pusks was the centrepiece of one of the most dominant sides in the history of the sport. After returning to Europe, the players parted ways. He was eventually sold to Serie B Palermo in 2018 and enjoyed a great season football-wise, making 33 outings and scoring nine goals. On 15 July, Puca was loaned to Serie B side Benevento on a 2-years loan deal. [21], Pusks made his debut for Hungary team on 20 August 1945 and scored in a 52 win over Austria. Some, including Bozsik, returned to Hungary while others, including Czibor, Kocsis and Pusks, found new clubs in Western Europe. Arsenal said they would wait a year before signing me for their academy so I went home and in that time Inter Milan offered me a contract without trials. [29][30] He scored his first goal for Reading in an EFL Cup tie against Wycombe Wanderers on 13 August 2019, and also went on to score one of the penalties as Reading won the shoot-out. [38] He netted again in the next group game against England, surpassing Ionu Luu as the highest scorer of the Tricolorii mici. #ReadingFC can confirm the signing of Romanian international George Puca on a five-year deal from @Inter#ByGeorge. Ferenc Pusks from Hungary former footballer Centre-Forward No other striking duo has ever come close and this is even more remarkable considering that they were both, at the time, 33 years of age. The user posted two photos . "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Despite sharing a last name, George Puscas is not related to Ferenc Puskas. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. [27] At the end of the season, with Palermo relegated to Serie D, Internazionale exercised their buy back option for the Romanian forward. In 1937, his father changed the family name to Pusks. Video, 00:00:19, '22m followers doesn't make it a 50-50 fight' Video, 00:00:57, '22m followers doesn't make it a 50-50 fight', Burn hopes to end Newcastle trophy drought. The social media outrage began in April 2015 when a Twitter user posted a tweet. [19], On 29 January 2018, Puca was again sent on loan, this time returning at Serie B to Novara. I was doing all the treatments but it wasnt getting better. There is no evidence that he is related to one of the "greatest players of all time". Pusks played the entire 1954 World Cup final against West Germany with a hairline fracture. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Real won LaLiga in his first two seasons, and again in 1956/57, but from 1955 onwards the club had a new focus to establish themselves as the best side in Europe via their dominance of the newly created European Cup. Budapest Honvd entered the European Cup in 1956 and were drawn against Athletic Bilbao in the first round. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Despite sharing a surname, George Puscas is not related to Ferenc Puskas. During his initial training sessions with Real his teammates were stunned to watch him place a set of 10 posts 10 yards away and unerringly knock each one over with the power of his famous left foot. I wanted to come, I like English football, when I was little I always looked at this football, the striker told the Royals official website. Unde va juca atacantul romn", "Puscas regala la vittoria al Palermo al 90', "George Puscas: Reading sign Inter Milan striker on five-year deal", "George Puca signs permanently from Inter Milan", "George Puca a semnat cu Reading! A street named jtemet utca near Stadium Bozsik in the Hungarian capital of Budapest (specifically the district of Kispest) was renamed after Pusks precisely one year after the footballer's death. It was the last time that they were to win the competition as the passage of time was starting to catch up with them but what an impression they had left on the British psyche. The 24-year-old loves celebrating his goals by simulating firing a rifle and he was doing just that on Tuesday as he scored on his first start against Blackburn after a three-month lay-off with a hernia injury. Ferenc Pusks' statistics at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, Ferenc Pusks' statistics at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland. But the Reading striker does not like to draw parallels with the Hungary legend Ferenc Puskas because he is from Romania. [citation needed], In 1962, Pusks became a naturalized a Spanish citizen,[41] and subsequently played four times for Spain. I had to do the surgery but now Im feeling fit and good. He was also listed in Pel's FIFA 100. View our online Press Pack. When the final whistle blew Di Stfano had notched a hat-trick, yet his performance had been overshadowed by his compaero Ferenc Pusks who had slotted home an astounding four goals. Az v legszebb gljrt jr, 14. alkalommal odatlt Pusks Ferenc-. When the final whistle blew Di Stfano had notched a hat-trick, yet his performance had been overshadowed by his compaero Ferenc Pusks who had slotted home an astounding four goals. 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