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Quiz about Ultimate Football Knowledge
Quiz about Ultimate Football Knowledge

Ultimate Football Knowledge Trivia Quiz


Hi, this quiz is for the brilliant football brains only! Prepare yourself for the mother of all quizzes, and underestimate this quiz at your peril.

A multiple-choice quiz by chris_nakata. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
chris_nakata
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
33,858
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
1178
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the biggest (not in capacity) football ground in Europe? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which footballer scored 83 goals in 84 International appearances? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which club side won the Copa Libertadores in 1991? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In which years were the World Club championship finals not held? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which club side were stripped of their European Cup final win? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which religious leader used to be a goalkeeper in his native country? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In which year was the first FA Cup final played? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. When were the football rules first codified? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which player was the first one thousand pound signing in the UK? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who set a record for scoring the fastest International hat-trick in 1938? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the biggest (not in capacity) football ground in Europe?

Answer: Estadio da Luz

The current capacity is 80,000, less than the Nou Camp! However, Benfica's ground is the largest in terms of size.
2. Which footballer scored 83 goals in 84 International appearances?

Answer: Ferenc Puskas

Puskas played for Hungary and was a star at Real Madrid, whilst also playing for the Spanish national side.
3. Which club side won the Copa Libertadores in 1991?

Answer: Colo Colo

Independiente have won it the most times with 7 victories.
4. In which years were the World Club championship finals not held?

Answer: 1975 and 1978

South American sides have dominated the tournament with more victories than any other continent.
5. Which club side were stripped of their European Cup final win?

Answer: Marseille

The club lost the trophy due to match fixing in the 1993 tournament!
6. Which religious leader used to be a goalkeeper in his native country?

Answer: Pope John Paul II

He played in Poland!
7. In which year was the first FA Cup final played?

Answer: 1872

8. When were the football rules first codified?

Answer: 1848

The rules were codified at Cambridge University.
9. Which player was the first one thousand pound signing in the UK?

Answer: Alf Common

He moved from Sunderland to Middlesbrough. In 1905
10. Who set a record for scoring the fastest International hat-trick in 1938?

Answer: Willie Hall

The feat occurred in a game between England and Northern Ireland, it was achieved inside 3 minutes for England!
Source: Author chris_nakata

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