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[25] Ending the Golden years with a silver medal at the 1955-60 Central European International Cup, making it a grand total of two gold/titles and two silver for the Mighty Magyars. Ferenc Puskás' statistics at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics[edit] The scores contain links to the article on football in the Helsinki Olympics and the round in question. [26] Game no. Round Date Opponent Puskás’ playing time Score Puskás’ goals Times Venue Report Prel. R. 15 July 1952 Romania 90 min. 2–1 (1–0) 0 — Kupittaa, Turku [27] 2 1st R 21 July 1952 Italy 3–0 (2–0) Pallokenttä, Helsinki [28] 3 QF 24 July 1952 Turkey 90 min 7–1 (2–0) 4–06–1 54' 72' Urheilukeskus, Kotka [29] SF 28 July 1952 Sweden 6–0 (3–0) 1–0 1' Helsinki Olympic Stadium [30] 5 Final 2 August 1952 Yugoslavia 2–0 (0–0) 70' [31] Ferenc Puskás' statistics at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland[edit] The scores contain links to the article on 1954 FIFA World Cup and the round in question.
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He also scored directly from a corner kick. Puskas had one of the most powerful left shots in history and often scored from 30 to 35 metres from goal. Later life and death[edit] Puskás was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2000. [48] He was admitted to a Budapest hospital in September 2006[49] and died on 17 November 2006[48] of pneumonia.
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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 Puskás did not play. [citation needed] Spanish national appearances[edit] In 1962, Puskás became a naturalized a Spanish citizen, [41] and subsequently played four times for Spain. Three of these games were at the 1962 World Cup. In Spain, he was known as Cañoncito Pum (the booming cannon). [38] Appearance for Madrid autonomous team[edit] On 28 October 1963, Puskás appeared in a game for the Madrid football team at the FFM Trofeo Bodas de Oro, and he scored two late goals in a 4–0 win over Andalusia. [42] Appearance for South Liverpool[edit] In 1967, at the age of 40, he appeared in a fundraising friendly game for South Liverpool, the English non-League side, in front of a 10, 000-strong sell-out crowd at the club's Holly Park stadium.
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