The 2016 Puskás Cup was the ninth edition of the

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and took place between 13 May to 16 May in

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, Hungary. Budapest Honvéd were the defending champions. One new team, Genk Jeugd, were invited by the organisers for this event. The 2016 Puskás Cup was won by Budapest Honvéd by beating Puskás Akadémia in penalty shootout in the final on 16 May 2016 at the

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. La Fábrica finished third by beating Genk Jeugd 3-1. Hagi Academy finished fifth by beating

Panathinaikos Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos ( el, Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος, literally in English: "Panathenaic Athletic Club" or Panathinaikos A.C.), also known simply as Panathinaikós , is a major Greek multi-sport club ba ...

2-1.

Participating teams

* Budapest Honvéd ''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)'' * La Fábrica ''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)'' * Hagi Academy ''(invited)'' * Genk Jeugd ''(invited)'' *

''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)'' * Puskás Akadémia ''(host)''

Venues

Squads

Budapest Honvéd

Coach: Krisztián Somogyi

La Fábrica

Coach: Tristán David Celador

Genk Jeugd

Coach: Eddy Vanhemel

Hagi Academy

Coach: Nicolae Rosca

Panathinaikos

Coach: Henk Herder

Puskás Akadémia

Coach: Ivica Kulesevic

Results

''All times are local ( UTC+2).''

Group A

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Group B

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Fifth place play-off

Third place play-off

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

4 goals * Zsombor Bévárdi ( Puskás Akadémia) 2 goals * Safouane Ahidar ( Genk Jeugd) * Benjámin Pratsler ( Budapest Honvéd) * Román Adrián Moreno ( La Fábrica) 1 goal * Zoltán Bence Banó-Szabó ( Budapest Honvéd) *

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( Budapest Honvéd) *

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( Budapest Honvéd) * Antonio Manuel Casas Marin ( La Fábrica) * Garcia Alberto Fernandez ( La Fábrica) * Rodriguez Inaki Elejalde ( La Fábrica) * Adrián de la Fuente Barquilla ( La Fábrica) * Elliot Gómez López ( La Fábrica) * Adriano Bertaccini ( Genk Jeugd) * Emeraude Molembia Bolingoli ( Genk Jeugd) * Denis Dragus ( Hagi Academy) * Romeo Branica ( Hagi Academy) * Catalin Itu ( Hagi Academy) * Robert Neciu ( Hagi Academy) *

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( Hagi Academy) * Igli Doko (

) *

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( Puskás Akadémia) * Balázs Varga ( Puskás Akadémia)

References

External links

Official website
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