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Quiz about International Players In Europe

International Players In Europe Quiz

This quiz is about soccer players who have played abroad at least once. What you have to do is to find out in which club (not of his own country) the player has played. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by corkscrewer01. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
corkscrewer01

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
153,120

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

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1767

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Question 1 of 20

1. For which of the following clubs has German striker Oliver Bierhoff played? Hint

Rapid Vienna

Basle

Aarau

Salzburg

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Question 2 of 20

2. Where had Brazilian star defender Aldair played before being transferred to Roma? Hint

Benfica

Boavista

Sporting Lisbon

Guimaraes

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Question 3 of 20

3. Which club brought superstar Romario to Europe? Hint

Ajax

PSV Eindhoven

Benfica

Barcelona

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Question 4 of 20

4. In which European club tried their luck with eccentric Colombian Carlos Valderrama (1988-91)? Hint

Real Madrid

Montpellier

Braga

Manchester City

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Question 5 of 20

5. Which player was the first international player to have been bought by Basque club Atletico Bilbao? Hint

Ze Elias

Ze Maria

Ze Roberto

Bixent Lizarazu

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Question 6 of 20

6. For which Italian club has German stopper Jurgen Kohler played? Hint

Juventus

Milan

Lazio

Inter

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Question 7 of 20

7. For which British side did Russian Sergey Yuran play before his retirement? Hint

Aberdeen

Millwall

Manchester City

Everton

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Question 8 of 20

8. For which club did Australian keeper Mark Bosnich play before his big move to Manchester United? Hint

Nottingham

Aston Villa

Birmingham

Swindon

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Question 9 of 20

9. In which European club did Croatian striker Davor Suker end his career? Hint

Munich 1860

Villareal

Dinamo Zagreb

Hajduk Split

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Question 10 of 20

10. For which of the following clubs has Paraguayan goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert played? Hint

Real Zaragoza

Newcastle

Valencia

Anderlecht

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Question 11 of 20

11. Which of the following clubs has Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona played for? Hint

Oviedo

Betis

Sevilla

Tenerife

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Question 12 of 20

12. Which of the following clubs did Bayern Munich striker Roy Makaay played for? Hint

Bologna

Standard Liege

Tenerife

Kaiserslautern

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Question 13 of 20

13. Portuguese midfielder Simao Sabrosa, who played for Benfica, once tried his luck with international club? Hint

Barcelona

Inter

Real Madrid

Feyenoord

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Question 14 of 20

14. Which of the following clubs had Slovenian midfielder Zlatko Zahovic in their roster for a year? Hint

Austria Vienna

Olympiakos Piraeus

AIK Solna

Widzew Lodz

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Question 15 of 20

15. Portuguese midfielder Rui Costa played for Italian side Milan. For which other Italian club did he play? Hint

Torino

Udinese

Chievo

Fiorentina

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Question 16 of 20

16. Lithuanian striker Edgaras Jankauskas played for Porto. Except for CSKA Moscow, which other non-Lithuanian club has he played for? Hint

Tampere United

Grasshopper

Club Brugge

Vitesse

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Question 17 of 20

17. Frenchman Christian Karembeu was a well-established player having played for many clubs, including Real Madrid. Where did he play in 2003? Hint

Udinese

Djurgardens

Willem

Olympiakos Piraeus

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Question 18 of 20

18. Versatile Basque Gaizka Mendieta tried his luck with Lazio, but he failed to show what he deserves. Where did he play in 2003? Hint

Chievo

Paris Saint Germain

Middlesbrough

Feyenoord

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Question 19 of 20

19. Czech prolific striker Jan Koller has played for which of the following clubs? Hint

Widzew Lodz

Duisburg

Panathinaikos

Lokeren

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Question 20 of 20

20. For which club did talented Greek midfielder Stylianos Giannakopoulos play in 2003? Hint

Leeds

Derby County

Bolton

Everton

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. For which of the following clubs has German striker Oliver Bierhoff played?

Answer: Salzburg

He was part of the Salzburg team for one year(1990-91), where he managed to show his quality for the first time.

2. Where had Brazilian star defender Aldair played before being transferred to Roma?

Answer: Benfica

He was impressive, although he only played for 1 year(1989-90).

3. Which club brought superstar Romario to Europe?

Answer: PSV Eindhoven

PSV bought him from Vasco da gama in 1988. He was Dutch First Division Top Scorer three times. He left in 1993, heading for Barcelona.

4. In which European club tried their luck with eccentric Colombian Carlos Valderrama (1988-91)?

Answer: Montpellier

He was quite disappointing, as he never managed to impress the club�s fans.

5. Which player was the first international player to have been bought by Basque club Atletico Bilbao?

Answer: Bixent Lizarazu

In fact, Bixent Lizarazu has some Basque roots, that�s why the club agreed to buy him.

6. For which Italian club has German stopper Jurgen Kohler played?

Answer: Juventus

He played there for two years (1991-93). He was one of the club�s best players when Juventus won the Uefa Cup.

7. For which British side did Russian Sergey Yuran play before his retirement?

Answer: Millwall

He only played for some months in 1996, and never managed to show his quality.

8. For which club did Australian keeper Mark Bosnich play before his big move to Manchester United?

Answer: Aston Villa

His appearances with Aston Villa were highly impressive, but he failed to impress at United, unfortunately. He was also part of United�s roster in 1991, but he was sold to Villa the next year.

9. In which European club did Croatian striker Davor Suker end his career?

Answer: Munich 1860

10. For which of the following clubs has Paraguayan goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert played?

Answer: Real Zaragoza

He only played for one year(1989-90), but he was impressive. A great goalkeeper indeed.

11. Which of the following clubs has Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona played for?

Answer: Sevilla

Maradona played there in 1992-93.

12. Which of the following clubs did Bayern Munich striker Roy Makaay played for?

Answer: Tenerife

Roy Makaay is one of the best players ever brought in Tenerife.

13. Portuguese midfielder Simao Sabrosa, who played for Benfica, once tried his luck with international club?

Answer: Barcelona

He was said to be the next Figo.

14. Which of the following clubs had Slovenian midfielder Zlatko Zahovic in their roster for a year?

Answer: Olympiakos Piraeus

He played for half a year, then Olympiakos sold him because of his uncharacterized behaviour.

15. Portuguese midfielder Rui Costa played for Italian side Milan. For which other Italian club did he play?

Answer: Fiorentina

He was one of the greatest players for Fiorentina, before they were relegated.

16. Lithuanian striker Edgaras Jankauskas played for Porto. Except for CSKA Moscow, which other non-Lithuanian club has he played for?

Answer: Club Brugge

Undoubtedly, the greatest Lithuanian soccer player.

17. Frenchman Christian Karembeu was a well-established player having played for many clubs, including Real Madrid. Where did he play in 2003?

Answer: Olympiakos Piraeus

He was the most valuable player of Greek champions Olympiakos.

18. Versatile Basque Gaizka Mendieta tried his luck with Lazio, but he failed to show what he deserves. Where did he play in 2003?

Answer: Middlesbrough

19. Czech prolific striker Jan Koller has played for which of the following clubs?

Answer: Lokeren

An essential member of the Czech Republic national squad.

20. For which club did talented Greek midfielder Stylianos Giannakopoulos play in 2003?

Answer: Bolton

Giannakopoulos hit the goal thanks to which Greece surprisingly beat Spain in Zaragoza, ensuring Greece�s qualification for the Euro 2004.

Source: Author corkscrewer01

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