Antonio Puerta Trophy

Antonio Puerta Trophy
Founded 2008
Region Europe UEFA
(Friendly tournament)
Number of teams 2
Current champions Spain Sevilla (7th title)
Most successful club(s) Spain Sevilla (7 titles)
Television broadcasters Canal Sur, SFC Televisión, Arena Sport, TV3 (in 2011 edition)

The Antonio Puerta Trophy is an annual summer tournament hosted by Sevilla FC since 2008. The tournament is dedicated to Antonio Puerta, who died on August 28, 2007 (at the age of 22) after suffering a heart injury during the inaugural match of the 2007-08 La Liga season against Getafe.

Editions

2008

Played on 23 August 2008 against Málaga CF, the team promoted to La Liga that year. It served for remember Antonio Puerta and all the victims of the Spanair Flight 5022, the aerean accident occurred three days before.

Sevilla 2–0 Málaga
Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Domingo Palomino Núñez

2009

Played on 21 August 2009 against Xerez, team also promoted to Liga BBVA that year as occurred in 2008 with Málaga.

Sevilla Spain 2–1 Spain Xerez
Report Míchel  87'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Andrés Ceballos Silva

2010

It was played on November, during a Liga BBVA break because of UEFA Champions League Group Stage (matchday 5). The rival this time was Granada, team promoted that season to Liga Adelante. It has been the first time since this tournament exists that Sevilla lost the final match.

Sevilla Spain 1–1 Spain Granada
José Carlos  58' Report Calvo  9'
Penalties
2–4
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Israel Mariscal Sánchez

2011

The fourth edition of the tournament was celebrated in summer again, during the pre-season. The guest for the first time wasn't Andalusian; it was RCD Espanyol, Sevilla twinned team after suffering a similar tragedy as happened to the organizing club in 2007 (Daniel Jarque's death).[1]

Sevilla Spain 5–0 Spain Espanyol
Report
Attendance: 20,000

2012

Played on 8 August 2012 due to the early start of 2012–13 La Liga, against Deportivo La Coruña, a traditional Sevilla "friend" team.

Sevilla Spain 2–0 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
Report
Attendance: 25,000

2013

Sevilla Spain 1–1 Spain Almería
Perotti  81' (pen.) Report Christian  90+2'
Penalties
4–2
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: López Amaya

2014

Sevilla Spain 2–0 Spain Córdoba
Report

2016

Sevilla Spain 3–4 Argentina Boca Juniors
Report

2017

Sevilla Spain 2–1 Italy Roma
Džeko  90+1'
Attendance: 29,298

Titles by team

Team Appearances Titles
Spain Sevilla 2008
2009
2011
2012
2013
2014
2017
7
Spain Granada 2010 1
Argentina Boca Juniors 2016 1

Goalscorers

Goals Player Team Edition in
which scored
2 Spain José Carlos Spain Sevilla FC 2009, 2010
2 Spain Rodri Ríos Spain Sevilla FC 2011
2 Mali Frédéric Kanouté Spain Sevilla FC 2011
2 Argentina Diego Perotti Spain Sevilla FC 2009, 2013
2 Argentina Carlos Tevez Argentina Boca Juniors 2016
1 Brazil Luís Fabiano Spain Sevilla FC 2008
1 Brazil Renato Spain Sevilla FC 2008
1 Spain Míchel Spain Xerez 2009
1 Spain Carlos Calvo Spain Granada 2010
1 Spain Manu del Moral Spain Sevilla FC 2011
1 Spain Álvaro Negredo Spain Sevilla FC 2012
1 Germany Piotr Trochowski Spain Sevilla FC 2012
1 Spain Christian Spain Almería 2013
1 Spain Denis Suárez Spain Sevilla FC 2014
1 Colombia Carlos Bacca Spain Sevilla FC 2014
1 Argentina Darío Benedetto Argentina Boca Juniors 2016
1 Argentina Cristian Pavón Argentina Boca Juniors 2016
1 France Steven Nzonzi Spain Sevilla FC 2016
1 France Timothée Kolodziejczak Spain Sevilla FC 2016
1 Argentina Luciano Vietto Spain Sevilla FC 2016

References

  1. El Sevilla-Espanyol recupera el realce del Trofeo Antonio Puerta Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. (in Spanish), SevillismoYMas.com, July 6, 2011.
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