The Galloping Major

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The Galloping Major is the famous nickname of Hungarian football legend Ferenc Puskás, renowned for his prolific goal-scoring and leadership for both Hungary and Real Madrid.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player
football award
nickname
alsoKnownAs Mighty Magyars NERFINISHED
The Galloping Major NERFINISHED
captainOf Hungary national football team NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Hungary
dateOfBirth 1927-04-01
dateOfDeath 2006-11-17
etymology derived from Ferenc Puskás’s rank as a major and dynamic playing style
EuropeanCupTopScorer 1959–60
1963–64
FIFA100 included
FIFAPuskásAward eponym
hallOfFame Hungarian Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
Real Madrid Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
honor Central European International Cup 1953 NERFINISHED
Olympic champion 1952
World Soccer World XI (multiple years) NERFINISHED
internationalAppearances Hungary: 85
internationalGoals Hungary: 84
LaLigaTopScorer 1959–60
1960–61
1962–63
leagueGoalsForClub Budapest Honvéd FC: over 350
Real Madrid CF: 156 NERFINISHED
managedTeam Al-Hilal FC NERFINISHED
Australia national football team NERFINISHED
Hungary national football team NERFINISHED
Panathinaikos FC NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsTeam Budapest Honvéd FC NERFINISHED
Hungary national football team NERFINISHED
Real Madrid CF NERFINISHED
militaryRank major
namedAfter Ferenc Puskás NERFINISHED
partOf Hungary national football team of the 1950s NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Budapest
placeOfDeath Budapest NERFINISHED
playedIn 1954 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
positionPlayed forward
refersTo Ferenc Puskás NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
scoredIn 1954 FIFA World Cup Final NERFINISHED
shirtNumber 10
statue Puskás statue in Budapest
styleOfPlay left-footed
playmaker
prolific goal-scorer
UEFAChampionsLeagueTitles Real Madrid CF: 3

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Ferenc Puskás alsoKnownAs The Galloping Major