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Quiz 32 - General Football - Answers

So how do you think you did..... 

10 correct
Well done, top of the class

7, 8 or 9 correct
Excellent, you know your football.

4, 5 or 6 correct
A good attempt

1, 2 or 3 correct
Could do better.

0 correct
Surely not, demand a recount!

 

1.


In January 2011 which player moved from Newcastle to Liverpool for a £35m fee, a record at the time for an English-born player?  
Andy Carroll


2.

What are the traditional colours of Scottish club Hibs?
Green & white


3.


Name the former England international, pictured right.
A young Trevor Francis

4.

In December 1995 Mike Newell set a Champions League record (since bettered) when he scored a hat-trick in just 9 minutes against Rosenborg in a group match. Which club did he score the goals for?
Blackburn Rovers


5.


Peter Crouch signed for his last club in his long playing career in January 2019 and made 6 League appearances for them before announcing his retirement. Which club?
Burnley
 

6.

Sampdoria have their home ground in which Italian city?  
Genoa



7.



In 2011 the pictured statue - of Michael Jackson - was unveiled at which football ground? (It has since been removed).

The Craven Cottage home of Fulham


8.


Kelly, Ross, Smith, Lawton, Singleton, Kendall, Wilson, Ashworth, Dawson, Spavin and Holden was the line-up which represented which club in a 1960s F.A. Cup final?
Preston (in 1964)


9.


A Premier League programme in August 2008 printed the following profile of the visiting manager. Name the manager.
'A World Cup winner with Brazil in 2002, he also led Portugal to the final of Euro 2004 and to a 4th place finish in the 2006 World Cup and is regarded as one of the best tactical and motivational coaches in World football.'
Luiz Felipe Scolari, then with Chelsea


10.

Who bought Chelsea for £1 in 1982?
Ken Bates (he also took over Chelsea's debts!)

 


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