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Puskás statue sparks magical Hungary memories

Monday, November 25, 2013

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On the 60th anniversary of Hungary's famous 6-3 triumph over England at Wembley in 1953, iconic forward Ferenc Puskás is remembered by those who played alongside him.

Puskás statue sparks magical Hungary memories
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