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Quiz about Manchester United in the 1990s

10 Questions: Manchester United in the 1990s Multiple Choice Quiz | Sports

A general trivia quiz on Manchester United in the 1990s.

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

Author
ebbrell

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
26,456

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which player scored United's first league goal in the 1993-1994 season? Hint

Eric Cantona

Mark Hughes

Denis Irwin

Ryan Giggs

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Question 2 of 10

2. Against which two teams was Eric Cantona sent off in succesive games in the 90s? Hint

Arsenal and Crystal Palace

Swindon and Arsenal

Crystal Palace and Swindon

Leeds and Sheffield Wednesday

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which country did Ian Wright score two goals against United in a pre-season friendly? Hint

Thailand

South Africa

England

France

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Question 4 of 10

4. At which ground did Eric Cantona score his first competitive goal for Manchester United? Hint

Villa Park

Elland Road

Old Trafford

Stamford Bridge

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Question 5 of 10

5. Against which team did Manchester United win the League Cup in 1992? Hint

Aston Villa

Sheffield Wednesday

Liverpool

Nottingham Forest

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who scored Bayern Munich's goal against United in the 1999 European Cup Final? Hint

Mario Basler

Bixente Lizarazu

Stefan Effenberg

Carsten Jancker

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who scored the winning goal against Newcastle United at St. James' Park in March 1996? Hint

Roy Keane

Andy Cole

Eric Cantona

David Beckham

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which city did United play their first European Cup game for over 2 decades? Hint

Rotterdam

Lisbon

Budapest

Vienna

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which United player scored the final goal of the title winning 1992-1993 season? Hint

Ryan Giggs

Steve Bruce

Gary Pallister

Bryan Robson

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Question 10 of 10

10. From who did Manchester United sign Andrei Kanchelskis in the early 90s? Hint

Shaktor Donetsk

Spartak Moscow

Dynamo Kiev

Torpedo Moscow

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which player scored United's first league goal in the 1993-1994 season?

Answer: Ryan Giggs

Ryan Giggs scored the first goal in a 2-0 win against Norwich City at Carrow Road.

2. Against which two teams was Eric Cantona sent off in succesive games in the 90s?

Answer: Swindon and Arsenal

3. In which country did Ian Wright score two goals against United in a pre-season friendly?

Answer: South Africa

Ian Wright scored two penalties against Manchester United in a pre-season friendly a week before the 1993 Charity Shield.

4. At which ground did Eric Cantona score his first competitive goal for Manchester United?

Answer: Stamford Bridge

His first team debut came in a friendly match (testimonial) to celebrate the 50th birthday of Benfica legend Eusebio, against Benfica in Lisbon on 1st December, 1992. He made his league debut as a substitute in a 2-1 victory over Manchester City on 6th December 1992.

His first goal in United's colours came in a 1-1 draw at Chelsea on 19th December. It is generally agreed that the arrival of Cantona galvanised United's squad into championship form to bring the club it's first Championship in 26 years. Cantona had now also become the first player to win consecutive English League Championship medals with different clubs (he won a medal with Leeds United in the previous season 1991-92).

5. Against which team did Manchester United win the League Cup in 1992?

Answer: Nottingham Forest

Brian McClair scored the winner in a 1-0 win against Forest for United's only win in this competition.

6. Who scored Bayern Munich's goal against United in the 1999 European Cup Final?

Answer: Mario Basler

Mario Basler scored in the sixth minute in the Nou Camp before United's famous injury time recovery.

7. Who scored the winning goal against Newcastle United at St. James' Park in March 1996?

Answer: Eric Cantona

Eric Cantona scored from a Phil Neville cross in the 53rd minute in United's vital game against the Geordies.

8. In which city did United play their first European Cup game for over 2 decades?

Answer: Budapest

United returned to the European cup with a 3-0 win away to Honved in 1993.

9. Which United player scored the final goal of the title winning 1992-1993 season?

Answer: Bryan Robson

Bryan Robson got the second goal in a 2-0 win away to Wimbledon in the final game at Selhurst Park.

10. From who did Manchester United sign Andrei Kanchelskis in the early 90s?

Answer: Shaktor Donetsk

Source: Author ebbrell

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