Why compare Ferenc Puskás and Giovanni Trapattoni?

Trapattoni was a contemporary who faced Puskás in various international fixtures, often highlighting the tactical battles between Hungary and Italy during the 1950s.

Ferenc Puskás

Key numbers

  • Total Career Goals670
  • International Caps90
  • International Goals86
  • European Cups Won3
  • League Titles10

Top honours

  • Olympic Gold Medal1952 Helsinki
  • FIFA World Cup Runner-up1954 Switzerland
  • European Cup3 titles (1959, 1960, 1966)
  • Hungarian League Titles5 titles
  • Spanish League Titles5 titles
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Giovanni Trapattoni

Key numbers

  • Total Goals40
  • International Caps17
  • Serie A Titles5

Top honours

  • Serie A5 titles
  • European Cup1 title
  • UEFA Cup1 title