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Antonio Puerta Trophy

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 28 August 2007 (at the age of 22) after suffering a heart injury during the inaugural match of the 2007–08 La Liga season against Getafe.

Antonio Puerta Trophy
Organising bodySevilla FC
Founded2008; 16 years ago (2008)
RegionSeville, Spain
Number of teams2
Related competitionsJoan Gamper Trophy
Current championsSpain Sevilla (2023)
Most successful club(s)Spain Sevilla (10 titles)
Television broadcastersCanal Sur, SFC Televisión, Arena Sport, TV3 (in 2011 edition)

List of champions edit

# Year Winners Score Runners-up
1
 2008   Sevilla
2–0
   Málaga
2
 2009   Sevilla
2–1
   Xerez
3
 2010   Granada
1–1 (4–2 p)
   Sevilla
4
 2011   Sevilla
5–0
   Espanyol
5
 2012   Sevilla
2–0
   La Coruña
6
 2013   Sevilla
1–1 (4–2 p)
   Almería
7
 2014   Sevilla
2–0
   Córdoba
–
 2015
(not held)
8
 2016   Boca Juniors
4–3
   Sevilla
9
 2017   Sevilla
2–1
   Roma
–
 2018
(not held)
10
 2019   Sevilla
2–0
   Schalke 04
–
 2020–21
(not held)
11
 2022   Sevilla
1–0
   Cádiz
12
 2023   Sevilla
1–1 (4–1 p)
   Independiente del Valle

Match details edit

2008 edit

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

Sevilla  2–0  Málaga
 Report
Attendance: 25,000

2009 edit

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

Sevilla  2–1  Xerez
 Report Míchel   87'
Attendance: 21,000

2010 edit

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  1–1  Granada
José Carlos   58' Report Calvo   9'
Penalties
 2–4
Attendance: 3,000

2011 edit

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  5–0  Espanyol
 Report
Attendance: 20,000

2012 edit

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

2013 edit

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

2014 edit

Sevilla  2–0  Córdoba
 Report
Attendance: 20,000

2016 edit

Sevilla's opponents were Boca Juniors, winners of the 2015 Argentine Primera División and the first non-Spanish team to take part.[2] About 2,000 visiting supporters (most of them expatriate Argentines living in European countries) attended the match.[3] Boca Juniors players wore a patch on their jerseys displaying the "16" worn by Puerta as a tribute to him.[4] Carlos Tévez, with two goals scored and two assists, was the man of match.[5][6]

Sevilla  3–4  Boca Juniors
 Report
Attendance: 19,906

2017 edit

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

2019 edit

Sevilla  2–0  Schalke 04
Mesa   35'
Munir   72' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mario Melero López

2022 edit

Sevilla  1–0  Cádiz
Delaney   68' Report
Referee: Mario Melero López

2023 edit

Details : 2023 UEFA–CONMEBOL Club Challenge

The 2023 edition of the Antonio Puerta Trophy also formed the inaugural edition of the UEFA–CONMEBOL Club Challenge, the one-off match between the champions of the UEFA Europa League and Copa Sudamericana.

Sevilla  1–1  Independiente del Valle
 Report
Penalties
 4–1
Attendance: 19,407

Titles by team edit

Team Titles Years won
  Sevilla
10
 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023
  Granada
1
 2010
  Boca Juniors
1
 2016

Goalscorers edit

Goals Player Team Edition in
which scored
2   José Carlos   Sevilla 2009, 2010
2   Rodri Ríos   Sevilla 2011
2   Frédéric Kanouté   Sevilla 2011
2   Diego Perotti   Sevilla 2009, 2013
2   Carlos Tévez   Boca Juniors 2016
1   Luís Fabiano   Sevilla 2008
1   Renato   Sevilla 2008
1   Míchel   Xerez 2009
1   Carlos Calvo   Granada 2010
1   Manu del Moral   Sevilla 2011
1   Álvaro Negredo   Sevilla 2012
1   Piotr Trochowski   Sevilla 2012
1   Christian   Almería 2013
1   Denis Suárez   Sevilla 2014
1   Carlos Bacca   Sevilla 2014
1   Darío Benedetto   Boca Juniors 2016
1   Cristian Pavón   Boca Juniors 2016
1   Steven Nzonzi   Sevilla 2016
1   Timothée Kolodziejczak   Sevilla 2016
1   Luciano Vietto   Sevilla 2016
1   Edin Džeko   Roma 2017
1   Sergio Escudero   Sevilla 2017
1   Nolito   Sevilla 2017
1   Roque Mesa   Sevilla 2019
1   Munir   Sevilla 2019
1   Thomas Delaney   Sevilla 2022
1   Lautaro Díaz   Independiente del Valle 2023
1   Pedro Ortiz   Sevilla 2023

References edit

  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.
  2. ^ Se presentó oficialmente el Trofeo Antonio Puerta, Boca Juniors, 27 October 2016
  3. ^ Boca se toma más en serio que el Sevilla el Trofeo Antonio Puerta, Rafael Pineda, El País, 11 November 2016
  4. ^ Antonio Puerta, homenajeado en un emotivo Sevilla - Boca Juniors, Antena 3, 11 November 2016
  5. ^ Carlitos Tevez le puso el moño al triunfo de Boca sobre Sevilla, TyC Sports, 11 November 2016
  6. ^ Gran victoria de Boca ante el Sevilla sobre el final del partido, con un Tevez fantástico, El Gráfico, 11 November 2016

External links edit

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