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IT'S ALREADY THE FOURTH TIME REAL MADRID WILL COME FOR THIS HIGH-QUALITY TOURNAMENT IN FELCSÚT!

THE NEW PUSKÁS-SUZUKI CUP!

29th March 2011.

It is now traditional that the PUSKÁS-SUZUKI CUP Easter tournament at Felcsút for the Under 17 age group is organised by the Ferenc Puskás Academy and sponsored by Suzuki Hungary Zrt. This time the teams will arrive on Thursday 21st April and together pay their respects to Ferenc Puskás at his tomb inside Saint Stephen's Basilica in Budapest. Over the following three days the teams will participate in matches held at the academy in Felcsút before the matches to decide final placings are played at the Sóstoi Stadion in Székesfehérvár on Easter Monday in front of a live nationwide audience on Sport TV.

 

 

Last year Videoton Puskás Akadémia played the opening game against Real Madrid (photo: József Takács)

There are four participating teams that have been present at every tournament since 2008 and will compete for a fourth time against each other this year; current champions Budapest Honvéd, Real Madrid, Panathinaikos and the hosts Videoton Puskás Akadémia. As well as these teams the Hagi Academy from Constanza in Romania and the 2009 winners Ferencváros have also received and accepted invitations to participate.

The tournament's celebratory draw will take place on 1st April, Ferenc Puskás' birthday, in the presence of representatives from Real Madrid. The PUSKÁS-SUZUKI CUP matches will take place between 22nd April and 25th April in Felcsút and Székesfehérvár.

So far the PUSKÁS-SUZUKI CUP's winners have been: Real Madrid (2008), Ferencváros (2009) and Budapest Honvéd (2010).

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Puskás Akadémia Magyar Suzuki Zrt.