The 2008 Puskás Cup was the first edition of the
Puskás Cup
Puskás Cup or Puskás-Suzuki Kupa is an international football tournament founded by the Ferenc Puskás Football Academy in Felcsút, Hungary and the Magyar Suzuki Corporation in 2008. The aim of the founders is to establish a club tournament wh ...
and took place 2 April to 5 April.
Real Madrid C.F.
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...
won their first title by defeating
Puskás Akadémia FC
Puskás Akadémia Football Club is a professional football club based in Felcsút, Hungary, that competes in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top flight of Hungarian football.
Puskás Akadémia have spent ten seasons in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, t ...
5-1 in the final.
Participating teams
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Budapest Honvéd FC
Budapest Honvéd Football Club (), commonly known as Budapest Honvéd or simply Honvéd, is a Hungarian sports club based in Kispest, Budapest, with the colours of red and black. The club is best known for its football team. ''Honvéd'' means ...
''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)''
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Panathinaikos F.C.
Panathinaikos Football Club ( ), known as Panathinaikos, or by its full name, and the name of its parent sports club, Panathinaikos A.O. or PAO (; ''Panathinaïkós Athlitikós Ómilos'', ), is a Greek professional football club based in Athen ...
''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)''
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Puskás Academy ''(host)''
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Real Madrid C.F.
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...
''(former club of Ferenc Puskás)''
Venues
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Stadion Sóstói
Stadion (Greek , Latin ''stadium'', nominative plural ''stadia'' in both Greek and Latin) may refer to:
People
* Christoph von Stadion (1478–1543), Prince-Bishop of Augsburg
* Johann Philipp Stadion, Count von Warthausen (1763–1824), Austrian ...
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Felcsút
Felcsút is a village in Fejér county, Hungary.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1269 where its name was originated from the personal name "Csút". ("fel-" felső"means "upper" in Hungarian.) In the Middle Ages the owners were cru ...
Results
Goal scorers
''Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20140531124719/http://www.puskassuzukicup.net/tortenet2008''
;4 goals
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Fran Sol
Francisco "Fran" Sol Ortiz (born 13 March 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward.
He played for Real Madrid and Villarreal early in his career, spending nearly all of that time out on loan or in reserve teams. He had ...
(Real Madrid)
;1 goal
* Csurka (Puskás Academy)
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Ádám Gyurcsó
Ádám Gyurcsó (born 6 March 1991) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta.
Club career
Videoton
In the 2010–2011 season, he played for the second team of Videoton FC. With 10 goa ...
(Puskás Academy)
* Makaronas (Panathinaikos)
* Boto (Real Madrid)
* De las Heras (Real Madrid)
* Exposito (Real Madrid)
; own goal
* Liolos (Panathinaikos)
References
External links
Official website
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2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
2007–08 in Spanish football
2007–08 in Hungarian football
2007–08 in Greek football