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Quiz about Wayne Rooney
Quiz about Wayne Rooney

Wayne Rooney Multiple Choice Quiz | UK Football Players


This is a quiz about the young and amazing Wayne Rooney. Have fun and do enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by kaung30. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
kaung30
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
240,389
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
687
Question 1 of 10
1. In which position does Wayne Rooney play? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Wayne Rooney became a very popular young star in the Premiership by scoring a magnificent goal against Arsenal. After he scored that goal, many things happened. Out of these choices, which of these did NOT happen after he scored that goal? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In Everton, he made 77 appearances (both youth and professional). How many goals were he able to score? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How old was Wayne Rooney when he joined Manchester United? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. At Manchester United, Wayne Rooney scored his first ever hat-trick professionally against which team? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Since Wayne Rooney joined Manchester United, which of these leagues or tournaments was he able to win with the team first? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What did the English Schools' Football Association (ESFA) claim about Wayne Rooney? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In Euro 2004, Wayne Rooney became the youngest ever England scorer in European Football Championships. Which team did he score against? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Wayne Rooney became a big problem for England in the 2006 World Cup after he suffered a huge injury. However, he did play in the 2006 World Cup. Against which team did he first play? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In the quarter-finals of the 2006 World Cup, Wayne Rooney was sent off against Portugal. He got sent off after stamping on which player? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In which position does Wayne Rooney play?

Answer: Forward

Wayne Mark Rooney started his youth level of soccer in Everton. Then, he played professional in Everton for two seasons until 20004. After, he moved to Manchester United. He played as a forward as he had always assumed that it is his favorite position.
2. Wayne Rooney became a very popular young star in the Premiership by scoring a magnificent goal against Arsenal. After he scored that goal, many things happened. Out of these choices, which of these did NOT happen after he scored that goal?

Answer: That became his 15th goal for Everton.

In October 2002, Wayne Rooney became very famous after scoring an amazing goal against Arsenal. Also, he ended Arsenal's amazing 30-match unbeaten run. He also achieved other things such as the youngest goal scorer in the Premiership and also achieved the BBC Sports Young Personality of the Year Award.

However, on the Boxing Day, he became the youngest player to be sent off in the Premiership.
3. In Everton, he made 77 appearances (both youth and professional). How many goals were he able to score?

Answer: 17

In Everton, he made 77 appearances and scored 17 goals. He became really popular after the goal, then he was wanted by many great clubs. In 2004, he transferred to Manchester United.
4. How old was Wayne Rooney when he joined Manchester United?

Answer: 18

Manchester United just signed Wayne Rooney before the summer transfer window was closed. When Manchester United signed him, he was 18 and Manchester United gave him an great contract with great clauses.
5. At Manchester United, Wayne Rooney scored his first ever hat-trick professionally against which team?

Answer: Fenerbahce

Wayne Rooney scored his first ever hat-trick professionally when he played against Fenerbahce in the Champions League. In addition to his hat-trick, Manchester United was able to win Fenerbahce 6-2. This even made Wayne Rooney more popular and his form got even better after that.
6. Since Wayne Rooney joined Manchester United, which of these leagues or tournaments was he able to win with the team first?

Answer: League Cup

Wayne Rooney joined Manchester United in the 2004-05 season. In that season, Manchester United was empty-handed as Ruud Van Nistelrooy was injured. At the end of the season, Malcolm Glazer took over Manchester United. In the 2005-06 season, Roy Keane left Manchester United.

Then, they were able to achieve the League Cup only after defeating Wigan Athletic 4-0. Thus, this was Wayne Rooney's first medal he achieved with Manchester United.
7. What did the English Schools' Football Association (ESFA) claim about Wayne Rooney?

Answer: Not a good role model

Wayne Rooney is an amazing forward, however, he is sometimes criticized for his bad temper and him swearing a lot in matches. Thus, the ESFA claimed him as "not a good role model". In addition, the Fifa President Sepp Blatter said that Wayne Rooney needed "a clip around the ear".
8. In Euro 2004, Wayne Rooney became the youngest ever England scorer in European Football Championships. Which team did he score against?

Answer: Switzerland

In Euro 2004, he became the youngest ever England scorer and the youngest ever scorer in European Football Championships after he scored twice against Switzerland. However, just four days later, Johan Vonlanthen broke the record against France. However, Wayne Rooney still remains as the youngest ever England scorer in European Football Championships.
9. Wayne Rooney became a big problem for England in the 2006 World Cup after he suffered a huge injury. However, he did play in the 2006 World Cup. Against which team did he first play?

Answer: Trinidad & Tobago

Wayne Rooney suffered an injury when he played against Chelsea. Then, the England fans became more and more worried of whether Wayne Rooney will be fine for the 2006 Fifa World Cup. He missed the first two matches against Sweden and Paraguay. Then, England manager Eriksson told the media that Wayne Rooney is fit.

He then started his first match against Trinidad and Tobago as he came in as a substitute.
10. In the quarter-finals of the 2006 World Cup, Wayne Rooney was sent off against Portugal. He got sent off after stamping on which player?

Answer: Ricardo Carvalho

Wayne Rooney might have become fit, but, he suffered another nightmare after getting sent off against Portugal. There are still talkings going on about whether he got sent off because of stamping on Ricardo Carvalho or arguing with Christiano Ronaldo.

However, later he said that he stamped on Ricardo Carvalho unintentionally and that he has forgave Cristiano Ronaldo. However, he was still banned for the latter matches against Andorra and Macedonia.
Source: Author kaung30

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