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Quiz about Tomas Brolin
Quiz about Tomas Brolin

Tomas Brolin Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about one of Sweden's greatest footballers ever, Tomas Brolin.

A multiple-choice quiz by Henrik44. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Henrik44
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
109,132
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
401
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Question 1 of 10
1. What number did Tomas Brolin wear for Sweden during the 1994 World Cup in USA?

Answer: (Double-digit number)
Question 2 of 10
2. Which one of the clubs did Brolin NOT play for? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. After his playing career was over, Brolin was in a car crash, which was not serious, fortunately. What did the car crash into? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Brolin was chosen as Man of the Match in his first ever game for Crystal Palace.


Question 5 of 10
5. Which one of these managers did Brolin NOT play for? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Against what team did Brolin break his ankle at the Råsunda Stadion, Stockholm, during a European Championships qualifier? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Against what team did Brolin score in a 1-2 defeat in the 1990 World Cup? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was the first team Brolin played for in the Swedish top division (Allsvenskan)? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Sweden beat England 2-1 in the 1992 European Championships, on home soil, but who passed to Brolin so he could score that superb goal, effectively ending England's chances of getting past the group stage? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Against what team did Brolin score from a beautifully executed free-kick variant in the 1994 World Cup 1/4-final? It was in the game that ended 1-1 after full time, and 2-2 AET. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What number did Tomas Brolin wear for Sweden during the 1994 World Cup in USA?

Answer: 11

He also wore this number for his club Parma at the time.
2. Which one of the clubs did Brolin NOT play for?

Answer: IFK Göteborg

He played for Norrköping during the 1990 World Cup, and later turned out for Crystal Palace in the English Premier League, and had a loan spell at Swiss club Zürich.
3. After his playing career was over, Brolin was in a car crash, which was not serious, fortunately. What did the car crash into?

Answer: An elk

Brolin was in the back-seat of the car. No people were injured, but the elk didn't get off that lightly!
4. Brolin was chosen as Man of the Match in his first ever game for Crystal Palace.

Answer: True

Everton beat Crystal Palace 3-1, at Selhurst Park on Brolin's Palace debut.
5. Which one of these managers did Brolin NOT play for?

Answer: Fabio Capello

George Graham and Howard Wilkinson both managed Leeds United during separate spells when Brolin was there. Nevio Scala was his manager at Parma.
6. Against what team did Brolin break his ankle at the Råsunda Stadion, Stockholm, during a European Championships qualifier?

Answer: Hungary

Brolin broke his ankle in a 2-0 victory, when crossing the ball to Martin Dahlin, who scored.
7. Against what team did Brolin score in a 1-2 defeat in the 1990 World Cup?

Answer: Brazil

Brolin scored past Brazilian goalkeeper Taffarel. The two were later to become team-mates at Parma in Italy.
8. What was the first team Brolin played for in the Swedish top division (Allsvenskan)?

Answer: GIF Sundsvall

He was later transfered to Norrköping, who in turn sold him on to Parma after the 1990 World Cup.
9. Sweden beat England 2-1 in the 1992 European Championships, on home soil, but who passed to Brolin so he could score that superb goal, effectively ending England's chances of getting past the group stage?

Answer: Martin Dahlin

That goal sent England crashing out of the finals.
10. Against what team did Brolin score from a beautifully executed free-kick variant in the 1994 World Cup 1/4-final? It was in the game that ended 1-1 after full time, and 2-2 AET.

Answer: Romania

Håkan Mild assisted on the goal.
Source: Author Henrik44

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