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Why did Puskás Sr. use a pseudonym for his son?

  • For fun

  • Age rules

  • Privacy

  • Tradition

Answer

Certainly! Puskás Sr. employed a pseudonym, Ferenc Purczeld, for his son to circumvent age restrictions imposed by the Hungarian Football Federation. This clever strategy allowed young Ferenc Puskás to showcase his exceptional talent and excel in youth competitions without violating the regulations.
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