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Glasgow Celtic Football Club: A fairly easy quiz if you know anything about Scottish football - fairly hard if you don't!

A multiple-choice quiz by Celticlad. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Celticlad

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
21,091

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

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2750

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which year was Celtic Football Club founded? Hint

1967

1792

1888

1900

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Question 2 of 10

2. Celtic's greatest ever victory was the European Cup win of which year? Hint

1946

1967

1972

1998

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which is the nickname of Celtic's greatest rivals Rangers? Hint

The Blues

The Steelmen

Good Wee Laddies

The Jags

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Question 4 of 10

4. What two colours are on Celtic's famous hooped shirts? Hint

Blue and Green

Puce and Tartan

Black and White

Green and White

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Question 5 of 10

5. What nationality was Brother Walfrid, who fouded the club? Hint

Polish

Italian

Scottish

Irish

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the club's nickname? Hint

The Bhoys

The Tims

The Greens

God's Chosen Team

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of Celtic's stadium? Hint

Parker Square

McGlumpher Stadium

Heaven's Gate

Celtic Park

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many does their home ground hold? Hint

15,000

45,000

26,500

Over 60,000

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Billy McNeill, Celtic's greatest captain's nickname? Hint

Napoleon

Cesar

Stalin

Clarence

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who in 2000, the Celtic's biggest rivals in Scotland? Hint

Rangers

Hibernian

Partick Thistle

Polmadie Stank-lifters

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which year was Celtic Football Club founded?

Answer: 1888

The club was founded as a charity to feed the poor of Glasgow. The meeting at which the club was formed was held in November 1887. The club played their first match in May 1888, against Rangers.
The club's logo shows: "The Celtic Football Club 1888".

2. Celtic's greatest ever victory was the European Cup win of which year?

Answer: 1967

The first club from a non-latin country to win Europe's top prize, when they beat Inter Milan 2-1. The final was played in Lisbon.

3. Which is the nickname of Celtic's greatest rivals Rangers?

Answer: The Blues

The Steelmen are Motherwell, and The Jags are Partick Thistle.

4. What two colours are on Celtic's famous hooped shirts?

Answer: Green and White

5. What nationality was Brother Walfrid, who fouded the club?

Answer: Irish

6. What is the club's nickname?

Answer: The Bhoys

7. What is the name of Celtic's stadium?

Answer: Celtic Park

8. How many does their home ground hold?

Answer: Over 60,000

It was once Britain's largest club football stadium.

9. What was Billy McNeill, Celtic's greatest captain's nickname?

Answer: Cesar

10. Who in 2000, the Celtic's biggest rivals in Scotland?

Answer: Rangers

Source: Author Celticlad

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