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Quiz 14 - General Football - Answers

So how do you think you did..... 

10 correct
You are a smart arse, officially.

7, 8 or 9 correct
Well done, you know your stuff.

4, 5 or 6 correct
A good attempt

1, 2 or 3 correct
Whoops. Let's put it down to a late night last night!

0 correct
Presumably you sporting interest revolves around netball!

 

1.


In August 2009 former England captain Sol Campbell signed a five year contract for a club who had been taken over by a Middle Eastern consortium and which had Sven-Goran Eriksson as their Director of Football. He played just one League match for them before the contract was cancelled by mutual consent. Which club was that?
Notts County

2.

Which Burnley player won his first full England cap when coming on as a sub for Jack Butland in the friendly against Costa Rica at Elland Road in June 2018?
Goalkeeper Nick Pope


3.


In 1961 which footballer became the first person to refuse to appear on the TV programme This Is Your Life?
Danny Blanchflower - Football in the Media

4.

Name the player pictured alongside who played 42 times for England as well as making a record 591 League appearances for the club he spent most of his career with. 
Mick Mills (his record was for Ipswich Town)


5.


In the 1999/2000 season who became the first English club to qualify for the UEFA Cup through the Intertoto Cup competition?
West Ham United
 

6.

The club who now play at the Bescot Stadium had previously played at which home ground?
Fellows Park (Walsall)


7.


The terraces in the ground pictured on the right were once filled with fans watching a European Cup semi-final. Name the ground.
(2003 photo)
Derby County's former Baseball Ground home.

8.

Annan Athletic joined the Scottish League in the 2008/09 season - which club did they replace?
Gretna


9.


Jose Mourinho became Tottenham's manager in November 2019 - who had managed Spurs in the five years before then?

Mauricio Pochettino

10.

Ian Botham is best known as a cricketer but he also played 11 matches in the Football League for which club?
Scunthorpe United

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