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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 (2024)
Most successful club(s)Spain Sevilla (11 titles)
Television broadcastersCanal Sur, SFC Televisión, Arena Sport, TV3 (in 2011 edition)

List of champions

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No. 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
   Deportivo La Coruña
6
 2013   Sevilla
1–1 (4–2 p)
   Almería
7
 2014   Sevilla
2–0
   Córdoba
8
 2016   Boca Juniors
4–3
   Sevilla
9
 2017   Sevilla
2–1
   Roma
10
 2019   Sevilla
2–0
   Schalke 04
11
 2022   Sevilla
1–0
   Cádiz
12
 2023   Sevilla
1–1 (4–1 p)
   Independiente del Valle
13
 2024   Sevilla
1–0
   Al-Ittihad

Match details

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2008

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The match was played on 23 August 2008 against Málaga, a 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
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Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Domingo Palomino Núñez

2009

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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
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Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Andrés Ceballos Silva

2010

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The match was played in November, during a Liga BBVA break because during the UEFA Champions League group stage (matchday 5). The rival this time was Granada, the team promoted that season to Liga Adelante. It was the first time since the tournament's inception that Sevilla lost the final match.

Sevilla  1–1  Granada
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Penalties
 2–4
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Israel Mariscal Sánchez

2011

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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 Espanyol, which suffered a similar tragedy to Sevilla with the death of a player (Daniel Jarque in 2009).[1]

Sevilla  5–0  Espanyol
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Attendance: 20,000

2012

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

Sevilla  2–0  Deportivo La Coruña
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Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Pedro Jesús Pérez Montero

2013

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Sevilla  1–1  Almería
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Penalties
 4–2
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Juan Manuel López Amaya

2014

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Sevilla  2–0  Córdoba
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Attendance: 20,000

2016

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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 Tevez, with two goals scored and two assists, was the man of match.[5][6]

Sevilla  3–4  Boca Juniors
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Attendance: 19,906

2017

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Sevilla  2–1  Roma
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Attendance: 29,298

2019

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Sevilla  2–0  Schalke 04
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Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mario Melero López

2022

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Sevilla  1–0  Cádiz
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Referee: Mario Melero López

2023

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Main article: 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
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Penalties
 4–1
Attendance: 19,407
Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)

2024

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Sevilla  1–0  Al-Ittihad
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Attendance: 21,475
Referee: Alejandro Quintero González

Titles by team

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Team Titles Years won
  Sevilla
11
 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
  Granada
1
 2010
  Boca Juniors
1
 2016

Goalscorers

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Goals Player Team Editions
2   José Carlos   Sevilla 2009, 2010
2   Rodri Ríos   Sevilla 2011
2   Frédéric Kanouté   Sevilla 2011
2   Diego Perotti   Sevilla 2009, 2013
2   Carlos Tevez   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 Fernández   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
1   Lucas Ocampos   Sevilla 2024

References

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