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Central American Soccer Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by Isalasso. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Isalasso

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
39,764

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
557

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Question 1 of 10

1. The last edition of the UNCAF (former CONCACAF - North Amerca, Central and Caribbean) Champions League was won by the Los Angeles Galaxy. They defeated a team from Honduras. What is the name of that team? Hint

Platense

Motagua

Olimpia

Comunicaciones

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Question 2 of 10

2. From which country does Raul Diaz Arce play for? Hint

Costa Rica

Honduras

Panama

El Salvador

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Question 3 of 10

3. Aa at December 31st, 2000: which of these players has NOT played for a European club? Hint

Dwight Yorke

Julio Dely Valdes

Jorge Dely Valdes

Paolo Wanchope

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Question 4 of 10

4. World Cup 1930 to 1998: which of these Central American teams has not reached the World Cup finals? Hint

Guatemala

Costa Rica

Honduras

El Salvador

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Question 5 of 10

5. By the way, Costa Rica made a great appearance at Italia 90, winning two matches. Against who? Hint

Scotland and Brazil

Sweden and Czech Republic

Brazil and Sweden

Sweden and Scotland

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of this players is NOT from Central America? Hint

Hernan Medford

Carlos Ruiz

Carlos Pavon

Daniel Noriega

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Question 7 of 10

7. Julio Dely Valdes is the Panama soccer player who has had the greatest success in his country. What Panamanian city is he come from? Hint

David

Santiago

Chorrera

Colon

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Question 8 of 10

8. Jamaica made its first appearance in a World Cup finals in 1998, winning just one match. Who did they defeat? Hint

Japan

Croatia

Argentina

Paraguay

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Question 9 of 10

9. USA got fourth place at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Which team from Central America also played in Sydney? Hint

Guatemala

Panama

Mexico

Honduras

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these clubs is NOT from Central America? Hint

Sagitum

Sporting Cristal

Sporting 89

FAS

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Olimpia

Galaxy v Olimpia 3-2.

2. From which country does Raul Diaz Arce play for?

Answer: El Salvador

The great figure of Salvadorian soccer. He is at MLS.

3. Aa at December 31st, 2000: which of these players has NOT played for a European club?

Answer: Jorge Dely Valdes

Panamanian Jorge's career includes Argentina, Japan and USA, but he has never been at Europe. Wanchope (Costa Rica)and Yorke (Trinidad and Tobago) play in England's Premier League.

4. World Cup 1930 to 1998: which of these Central American teams has not reached the World Cup finals?

Answer: Guatemala

There are 4 Central American teams who haven't reached the finals of Word Cup finals : Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua and Belize. El Salvador reached it on 1978, Honduras on 1982, and Costa Rica on 1990.

5. By the way, Costa Rica made a great appearance at Italia 90, winning two matches. Against who?

Answer: Sweden and Scotland

Yes, 2 European teams: 1-0 over Scotland and a 2-1 comeback win over Sweden. They lost 4-1 to Czechs in the second round of the tournament.

6. Which of this players is NOT from Central America?

Answer: Daniel Noriega

No, no relationship between 'cari-cari' Noriega, who is from Venezuela, and Maniuel Noriega, the former strong-man of Panama. Pavon is Hondurian, Medford is from Costa Rica and Ruiz is a young talent from Guatemala.

7. Julio Dely Valdes is the Panama soccer player who has had the greatest success in his country. What Panamanian city is he come from?

Answer: Colon

Colon, on the Atlantic Coast of Panama.

8. Jamaica made its first appearance in a World Cup finals in 1998, winning just one match. Who did they defeat?

Answer: Japan

2-1 over Japan in their last match. Before that Croatia beat them 3-1 in a good game, but Argentina buried them 5-0. Paraguay wasn't in that group.

9. USA got fourth place at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Which team from Central America also played in Sydney?

Answer: Honduras

Unfortunately, Honduras didn't make it through to the second stage of the Olympic tournament.

10. Which of these clubs is NOT from Central America?

Answer: Sporting Cristal

Sporting Cristal is from Peruvian first division. Sagitum is from Belize, Sporting 89 is Panamanian and FAS is from El Salvador.

Source: Author Isalasso

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