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.
List of champions No. Year Winners Score Runners-up 2008 Sevilla Málaga 2009 Sevilla Xerez 2010 Granada Sevilla 2011 Sevilla Espanyol 2012 Sevilla Deportivo La Coruña 2013 Sevilla Almería 2014 Sevilla Córdoba 2016 Boca Juniors Sevilla 2017 Sevilla Roma 2019 Sevilla Schalke 04 2022 Sevilla Cádiz 2023 Sevilla Independiente del Valle 2024 Sevilla Al-Ittihad 2025 Sevilla Al Qadsiah 2026 Aston Villa Sevilla
Match details 2008 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.
2009 Played on 21 August 2009 against Xerez, team also promoted to Liga BBVA that year as occurred in 2008 with Málaga.
2010 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.
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 Espanyol, which suffered a similar tragedy to Sevilla with the death of a player (Daniel Jarque in 2009).El Sevilla-Espanyol recupera el realce del Trofeo Antonio Puerta , SevillismoYMas.com, 6 July 2011.
2012 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.
2013
2014
2016 Sevilla's opponents were Boca Juniors, winners of the 2015 Argentine Primera División and the first non-Spanish team to take part.Se presentó oficialmente el Trofeo Antonio Puerta, Boca Juniors, 27 October 2016 About 2,000 visiting supporters (most of them expatriate Argentines living in European countries) attended the match.Boca se toma más en serio que el Sevilla el Trofeo Antonio Puerta, Rafael Pineda, El País, 11 November 2016 Boca Juniors players wore a patch on their jerseys displaying the "16" worn by Puerta as a tribute to him.Antonio Puerta, homenajeado en un emotivo Sevilla - Boca Juniors, Antena 3, 11 November 2016 Carlos Tevez, with two goals scored and two assists, was the man of match.Carlitos Tevez le puso el moño al triunfo de Boca sobre Sevilla, TyC Sports, 11 November 2016Gran victoria de Boca ante el Sevilla sobre el final del partido, con un Tevez fantástico, El Gráfico, 11 November 2016
GK 25 Salvatore Sirigu DF 3 Mariano DF 6 Daniel Carriço DF 5 Timothée Kolodziejczak MF 8 Vicente Iborra MF 4 Matías Kranevitter MF 15 Steven Nzonzi MF 19 Ganso MF 11 Joaquín Correa FW 17 Pablo Sarabia FW 12 Wissam Ben YedderSubstitutes: MF 22 Franco Vázquez FW 9 Luciano Vietto Manager: Jorge Sampaoli
GK 1 Guillermo Sara DF 29 Leonardo Jara DF 2 Fernando Tobio DF 25 Juan Manuel Insaurralde DF 3 Jonathan Silva MF 30 Rodrigo Bentancur MF 5 Fernando Gago MF 7 Cristian Pavón FW 10 Carlos Tevez FW 26 Ricardo Centurión FW 9 Darío Benedetto Substitutes: MF 8 Pablo Pérez MF 15 Fernando Zuqui FW 19 Walter Bou MF 11 Federico Carrizo MF 20 Andrés Cubas Manager: Guillermo Barros Schelotto
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2019
2022
2023
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.
2024
2025
2026
Titles by team
TeamTitlesYears won Sevilla 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Granada 2010 Boca Juniors 2016 Aston Villa 2026
Goalscorers
GoalsPlayerTeamEditions2 José Carlos Sevilla2009, 20102 Rodri Ríos Sevilla20112 Frédéric Kanouté Sevilla20112 Diego Perotti Sevilla2009, 20132 Carlos Tevez Boca Juniors 20161 Luís Fabiano Sevilla20081 Renato Sevilla20081 Míchel Xerez20091 Carlos Calvo Granada20101 Manu del Moral Sevilla20111 Álvaro Negredo Sevilla20121 Piotr Trochowski Sevilla20121 Christian Fernández Almería20131 Denis Suárez Sevilla20141 Carlos Bacca Sevilla20141 Darío Benedetto Boca Juniors20161 Cristian Pavón Boca Juniors20161 Steven Nzonzi Sevilla20161 Timothée Kolodziejczak Sevilla20161 Luciano Vietto Sevilla20161 Edin Džeko Roma20171 Sergio Escudero Sevilla20171 Nolito Sevilla20171 Roque Mesa Sevilla20191 Munir Sevilla20191 Thomas Delaney Sevilla20221 Lautaro Díaz Independiente del Valle20231 Pedro Ortiz Sevilla20231 Lucas Ocampos Sevilla20241 Dodi Lukébakio Sevilla20251 Stanis Idumbo Sevilla20251 Mateo Retegui Al Qadsiah20251 Gabriel Carvalho Al Qadsiah20251 Isaac Romero Sevilla20261 Ross Barkley Aston Villa20261 Alejandro Garnacho Aston Villa20261 Max Jenner Aston Villa2026
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