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Finnish Football Trivia Quiz

How well do you know Finnish football? Test your knowledge with this easy test.

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

Author
Uncle-Jack

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
125,719

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
355

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Question 1 of 5

1. Which Finnish player was called "Zico" after the Brazilian player with the same name? Hint

Ari Hjelm

Antti Muurinen

Jari Litmanen

Joonas Kolkka

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Question 2 of 5

2. What was the result for the World Cup qualification match Finland vs. Greece (5/9/2001)? Hint

Finland 1, Greece 5

Finland 2, Greece 1

Finland 1, Greece 1

Finland 5, Greece 1

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Question 3 of 5

3. Which Finnish club was the first to get to UEFA Champions League? Hint

Haka Valkeakoski

TPV

Tampere United

HJK

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Question 4 of 5

4. Which Finnish player hs played in these teams Ajax Amsterdam, Barcelona and Liverpool? Hint

Sami Hyypi�

Jari Litmanen

Joonas Kolkka

Mikael Forssell

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which team won the national championship in year 2001? Hint

HJK

Inter Turku

Haka Valkeakoski

Tampere United

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Finnish player was called "Zico" after the Brazilian player with the same name?

Answer: Ari Hjelm

Ari Hjelm is still one of the greatest Finnish players, and so he got the nickname "Zico".

2. What was the result for the World Cup qualification match Finland vs. Greece (5/9/2001)?

Answer: Finland 5, Greece 1

3. Which Finnish club was the first to get to UEFA Champions League?

Answer: HJK

HJK is still the only team to get to UCL. They were there during the 1998-1999 season, they were eliminated in the first round.

4. Which Finnish player hs played in these teams Ajax Amsterdam, Barcelona and Liverpool?

Answer: Jari Litmanen

The best Finnish player Jari Litmanen started his foreign career in Ajax, then he went to Barcelona, and from there to Liverpool and then back to Amsterdam.

5. Which team won the national championship in year 2001?

Answer: Tampere United

Tampere United won their match against Pori Jazz in the final round of the competition, while HJK played a tie against Haka, and United won the gold.

Source: Author Uncle-Jack

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