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Ferenc Puskás was a footballer who represented the Hungary national football team as a striker between 1945 and 1956. He scored his first international goal on 20 August 1945, during a friendly match against Austria. Since then, he has become Hungary's top scorer in international football, having scored 84 goals in 85 appearances for Hungary.

On 30 October 1946, Puskás scored his first international hat-trick against Luxembourg during a Friendly match. He has scored five international hat-tricks, and on one occasion, four international goals in a single match, on 24 September 1950, during a friendly match against Albania.

In addition, Puskás represented the Spain national football team in four matches from 1961 to 1962, thus he scored 84 goals in 89 international appearances overall.

International goals

As of 14 October 1956

Hungary score listed first, score column indicates score after each Puskás goal.

International goals by cap, date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition

No.	Cap	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref
1	1	20 August 1945	Hungária körúti stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Austria	1–0	5–2	Friendly
2	2	30 September 1945		Romania	2–0	7–2
3					6–2
4	5	30 October 1946	Stade Émile Mayrisch, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	Luxembourg	1–0	7–2
5					4–2
6					7–2
7	6	4 May 1947	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Austria	1–0	5–2
8	7	11 May 1947	Stadio Comunale Vittorio Pozzo, Turin, Italy	Italy	2–2	2–3
9	8	29 June 1947	Stadion Avala, Belgrade, Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	2–1	3–2	1947 Balkan Cup
10	10	12 October 1947	Stadionul ONEF, Bucharest	Romania	2–0	3–0
11					3–0
12	13	21 April 1948	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Switzerland	1–0	7–4	1948–53 Dr. Gerö Cup
13					7–4
14	14	6 June 1948		Romania	4–0	9–0	1948 Balkan Cup
15					9–0
16	15	24 October 1948	Stadionul Republicii, Bucharest, Romania		1–0	5–1
17					3–0
18					5–1
19	17	10 April 1949	Great Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia	Czechoslovakia	1–2	2–5	1948–53 Dr. Gerö Cup
20	18	2 May 1949	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Austria	3–0	6–1
21					5–1
22					6–1
23	21	10 July 1949	Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion, Debrecen, Hungary	Poland	3–0	8–2	Friendly
24					8–2
25	22	16 October 1949	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Austria	1–1	4–3
26					4–3
27	23	30 October 1949	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Bulgaria	4–0	5–0
28					5–0
29	24	20 November 1949		Sweden	2–0	5–0
30	25	30 April 1950		Czechoslovakia	1–0	5–0
31					5–0
32	26	14 May 1950	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Austria	2–2	3–5
33	27	4 June 1950	Stadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw, Poland	Poland	1–0	5–2
34					5–1
35	28	24 September 1950	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Albania	1–0	12–0
36					4–0
37					11–0
38					12–0
39	29	29 October 1950		Austria	1–0	4–3
40					2–0
41					4–3
42	31	27 May 1951		Poland	4–0	6–0
43					5–0
44	33	18 November 1951		Finland	6–0	8–0
45					7–0
46	36	27 May 1952	Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Soviet Union	Soviet Union	1–2	1–2
47	37	15 June 1952	Stadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw, Poland	Poland	2–0	5–1
48					4–0
49	38	22 June 1952	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland	Finland	1–0	6–1
50	41	24 July 1952	Urheilukeskus, Kotka, Finland	Turkey	4–0	7–1	1952 Summer Olympics quarter finals
51					7–1
52	42	28 July 1952	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland	Sweden	1–0	6–0	1952 Summer Olympics semi finals
53	43	2 August 1952		Yugoslavia	1–0	2–0	1952 Summer Olympics Gold Medal match
54	44	20 September 1952	Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland	Switzerland	1–2	4–2	1948–53 Dr. Gerö Cup
55					2–2
56	47	17 May 1953	Stadio dei Centomila, Rome, Italy	Italy	2–0	3–0
57					3–0
58	48	5 July 1953	Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	1–0	4–2	Friendly
59	49	4 October 1953	Great Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia	Czechoslovakia	5–1	5–1
60	52	25 November 1953	Wembley Stadium, London, England	England	3–1	6–3
61					4–1
62	53	12 February 1954	Cairo, Egypt	Egypt	1–0	3–0
63					2–0
64	55	23 May 1954	Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary	England	2–0	7–1
65					7–1
66	56	17 June 1954	Hardturm Stadium, Zürich, Switzerland	South Korea	1–0	9–0	1954 FIFA World Cup
67					9–0
68	57	20 June 1954	St. Jakob Stadium, Basel, Switzerland	Germany	2–0	8–3
69	58	4 July 1954	Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland		1–0	2–3
70	65	8 May 1955	Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway	Norway	3–0	5–0	Friendly
71	66	11 May 1955	Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden	Sweden	2–0	7–3
72					6–3
73	68	19 May 1955	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland	Finland	3–0	9–1
74	70	17 September 1955	Stade olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne, Switzerland	Switzerland	4–2	5–4	1955–1960 Dr. Gerö Cup
75					5–4
76	71	25 September 1955	Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary	Soviet Union	1–1	1–1	Friendly
77	73	16 October 1955		Austria	6–1	6–1	1955–1960 Dr. Gerö Cup
78	74	13 November 1955		Sweden	3–1	4–2	Friendly
79	75	27 November 1955		Italy	1–0	2–0	1955–1960 Dr. Gerö Cup
80	76	19 February 1956	Fenerbahçe Stadı, Istanbul, Turkey	Turkey	1–3	1–3	Friendly
81	77	29 February 1956*	Al Manara Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon	Lebanon	2–0	4–1
82	79	3 June 1956	Stade du Heysel, Brussels, Belgium	Belgium	1–1	4–5
83	82	16 September 1956	Stadion Avala, Belgrade, Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	3–1	3–1	1955–1960 Dr. Gerö Cup
84	85	14 October 1956	Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria	Austria	1–0	2–0	Friendly

(* Non-FIFA match)

Hat-tricks

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Goals	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	30 October 1946	Stade Émile Mayrisch, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg	Luxembourg	3 – (15', 60', 85')	7–2	Friendly
2	24 October 1948	Stadionul Republicii, Bucharest, Romania	Romania	3 – (44', 63', 84')	5–1	1948 Balkan Cup
3	2 May 1949	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Austria	3 – (32' , 82'pen., 89')	6–1	1948–53 Dr. Gerö Cup
4	24 September 1950	Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, Budapest, Hungary	Albania	4 – (18', 36', 75', 82')	12–0	Friendly
5	19 October 1950		Austria	3 – (10', 13', 90')	4–3

Statistics

Hungary national team Goals by year Year Apps Goals 1945 2 3 1946 3 3 1947 5 5 1948 6 7 1949 8 11 1950 6 12 1951 3 4 1952 12 10 1953 7 6 1954 11 8 1955 12 10 1956 9 4 Total 85 84

Goals by competition Competition Goals Friendlies 53 Balkan Cup 8 Dr. Gerö Cup 15 1952 Summer Olympics 4 FIFA World Cup 4 Total 84

Goals by opponent Opponent Goals  Austria 13  Romania 9  Poland 8  Sweden 6   Switzerland 6  Albania 4  Czech Republic 4  England 4  Finland 4  Italy 4  Luxembourg 3  Turkey 3  Yugoslavia 3  Bulgaria 2  Egypt 2  Germany 2  South Korea 2  Soviet Union 2  Yugoslavia 2  Belgium 1  Lebanon 1  Norway 1 Total 84

See also

• List of top international men's football goalscorers by country
• List of men's footballers with 50 or more international goals

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