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Europa League 2023-24 Trivia Quiz
Twelve lesser-known football clubs which qualified to play in the 2023-24 Europa League, 53rd season of the Europe's secondary club football tournament. This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author Vermic
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
Questions
Choices
1. FK TSC
Norway
2. Aris Limassol
Belgium
3. SK Sturm Graz
Poland
4. Rakow Czestochowa
Cyprus
5. Union SG
Serbia
6. LASK
Austria
7. Servette FC
Austria
8. FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Switzerland
9. Qarabag FK
Moldova
10. Molde
Azerbaijan
11. BK Hacken
Israel
12. Maccabi Haifa
Sweden
Select each answer
Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. FK TSC
Answer: Serbia
Founded in 1912, FK TSC is a Serbian club based in Backa Topola. The club had changed their names several times in history. From 2005-2013, they were known as FK Backa Topola. In 2013, they changed their name to FK TSC. Their home colors are all blue. Their home stadium is TSC Arena.
They were the runners-up in Serbian SuperLiga in 2022-23. They won the Serbian First League in 2018-19. They qualified for the Europa League group stage for the first time in 2023-24.
2. Aris Limassol
Answer: Cyprus
Aris Limassol is a Cypriot football club based in Limassol, The club was founded in 1930. They won the Cypriot First Division title in 2022-23. Their home stadium is Alphamega Stadium aka Limassol Stadium located in Kolossi, Limassol District. They qualified for the Europa League group stage for the first time in 2023-24.
3. SK Sturm Graz
Answer: Austria
SK Sturm Graz is based in Graz, Styria, Austria. The club was founded in 1909. Its colours are black and white. They won the Austrian top tier titles in 1998, 1999 and 2011. They shared the same stadium (Merkur Arena) with their biggest rival Grazer AK. They qualified for Europa League 5 times from 2009 to 2023: 2009-10, 2011-12, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24.
4. Rakow Czestochowa
Answer: Poland
Rakow Czestochowa is a Polish club based in Czestochowa. They won Ekstraklasa, the top tier of national football league system in 2002-23. They won the Polish Cup in 2020-21 and 2021-22. The home stadium, Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" is located at the 83 Bolesław Limanowski Street in the Raków district.
They qualified for the Europa League group stage for the first time in 2023-24.
5. Union SG
Answer: Belgium
Union SG (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) founded in 1897 is a Belgian club located in the municipality of Saint-Gilles, Brussels. They won the Belgian First Division 11 times in the 20th century: 1903-04, 1904-05, 1905-06, 1906-07, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1912-13, 1922-23, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1934-35. The home stadium, Joseph Marien Stadium is located within Duden Park in the municipality of Forest in Brussels. They qualified for the first time in the 2022-23 Europa League and made it to the quarter-final stage, losing to Bayer Leverkusen.
6. LASK
Answer: Austria
Founded in 1908, LASK (Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub) is an Austrian club based in Upper-Austrian state capital Linz. They were the Austrian League winner in 1964-65. The home Raiffeisen Arena located in Linz. They qualified for Europa League 3 times from 2019 to 2023. In 2019-20, they lost to Manchester United at the quarter-final stage.
7. Servette FC
Answer: Switzerland
Servette FC is a Swiss football club based in Geneva founded in March 1890. They were Swiss champions 17 times in the 20th century: 1906-07, 1917-18, 1921-22, 1924-25, 1925-26, 1929-30, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1939-40, 1945-46, 1949-50, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1978-79, 1984-85, 1993-94, 1998-99. They qualified to the Europa League group stage for the first time in 2023-24.
8. FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Answer: Moldova
Sheriff (Fotbal Club Sheriff Tiraspol) is a Moldovan club based in Tiraspol, a city located in the unrecognised breakaway state of Transnistria. Founded in 1997, the club dominated the Moldovan national championship, winning the titles 21 times from 2001 to 2023: 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23. They qualified for the Europa League 3 times from 2017 to 2023: 2017-18, 2022-23, 2023-24.
9. Qarabag FK
Answer: Azerbaijan
Qarabag FK is an Azerbaijani club based in Baku. It was founded in 1951 as Mashui and changed its name to Qarabag in 1987. They won the Azerbaijan league winners 10 times from 1993 to 2023: 1993, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23. They qualified for the Europa League 7 time from 2014 to 2023: 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2023-24.
10. Molde
Answer: Norway
Molde FK is a Norwegian club based in Molde. Founded in 1911, the club was originally known as International and changed its name to Molde in 1915. They were the Norwegian champions 5 times from 2011 to 2022: 2011, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2022. They qualified for the Europa League 2 times from 2020 to 2023: 2020-21 (reached quarter-final) and 2023-24.
11. BK Hacken
Answer: Sweden
BK Hacken (Bollklubben Hacken) is a Swedish club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1940, they made their debut in Allsvenskan (Swedish top division) in 1983. They were the Swedish champion in 2022. The home stadium is Bravida Arena. The club colors shown in their crest are yellow and black. They made it through the qualifying rounds to enter the Europa League tournament for the first time in 2023-24.
12. Maccabi Haifa
Answer: Israel
Founded in 1913, Maccabi Haifa is an Israeli professional football club, based in the city of Haifa. They shared the stadium with rivals Hapoel Haifa. The club is one of the "Big Four" clubs in Israeli football. Macabi means "there is no one like you among the gods" which is referred to the Star of David in the team's logo.
The club is nicknamed "The Greens". They won the Israeli champions 15 times from 1983 to 2023:1983-84, 1984-85, 1988-89, 1990-91, 1993-94, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2008-09, 2010-11, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23. They made the round of 16 in Europa League in 2006-07 and played in the group stage in 2011-12 and 2013-14.
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