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International Caps Trivia Quiz
This quiz is all about soccer players and what country they represented. I will name the soccer player and you match them with the national side they played for.
A matching quiz
by italian_man24.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
(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. Philippe Senderos
Paraguay
2. Massimo Oddo
Netherlands
3. Artur Boruc
Israel
4. Tal Ben-Haim
Switzerland
5. Lucas Neill
Denmark
6. Roque Luis Santa Cruz
Italy
7. Ryan Babel
Australia
8. Adrian Mutu
Poland
9. Thomas Sorensen
Cameroon
10. Geremi Njitap
Romania
Select each answer
Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Philippe Senderos
Answer: Switzerland
This Swiss born defender started early on as captain of the under-17 European champions. He had been a regular in the young international side at under-21 level until he was promoted to the full squad.
2. Massimo Oddo
Answer: Italy
Oddo made his national debut in 2002, as part of a reformed squad after the unsuccessful 2002 FIFA World Cup performance of the Azzurri. Oddo was a member of the Italian squad who won the 2006 FIFA World Cup championship.
3. Artur Boruc
Answer: Poland
Boruc was selected to the 23-man national squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals held in Germany.
4. Tal Ben-Haim
Answer: Israel
Ben-Haim was a regular installment in the Israeli National Squad and has played club soccer at the Premier League powerhouse Chelsea.
5. Lucas Neill
Answer: Australia
Captain of the Australian national team, Neill also helped the Socceroos to the knockout stages of the FIFA 2006 World Cup eventually losing to Italy.
6. Roque Luis Santa Cruz
Answer: Paraguay
Santa Cruz made his senior debut at age 17 for Paraguay at Copa America, leading his national team in scoring with three goals. He also scored a total of seven goals in the 2002 and 2006 World Cup qualification rounds, and appeared in the 2002 World Cup, where he scored one goal while helping his team advance to the elimination rounds.
7. Ryan Babel
Answer: Netherlands
Babel made his international debut on March 26, 2005, away against Romania. He entered the game as a first-half substitute for Arjen Robben, and went on to score the second goal in a 2-0 victory. The goal made Babel the youngest goalscorer in 68 years for the Netherlands and the fourth youngest of all-time.
8. Adrian Mutu
Answer: Romania
Having played for several big clubs including Juventus and Chelsea, he would settle down at Fiorentina. Mutu earned 58 caps for Romania scoring 27 times. In 2007, he was named Romanian Footballer of the Year award.
9. Thomas Sorensen
Answer: Denmark
Replacing an injured Peter Schmeichel, Sørensen made his debut for the Danish national team in 1999.
10. Geremi Njitap
Answer: Cameroon
Geremi was part of the Cameroon squad who lifted the Olympic Gold Medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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