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1. Which world-class striker was signed from Arsenal in 2000, but only managed to score 3 goals for the club before leaving a year later to play in Germany?
2. Which West Ham flop crudely schythed down Gary Neville in 1995, and then went to live in a caravan due to being mentally unstable?
3. Which Portuguese veteran had to retire through injury in 1996, only to pop up playing in the Spanish league the next season?
4. Who preferred to go shopping with the wife than play for West Ham in 1996?
5. This was the crazy striker that was sent-off on his debut in 1993, before going abroard and losing his eye in a fight which forced him to retire. He then opened a pub in Epping before moving to Spain and died aged 39. Who is this?
6. This rubbish striker scored 6 times in 31 games before being loaned out to an assortment of lowly teams. He was at West Ham between 1997-2000. Who is it?
7. Who was the 'Ryan Giggs' of Portugal, that only stayed to play 9 matches after he joined in 1997?
8. He broke the record for the youngest player to be sent-off in a World Cup in USA 1994 and then was sent-off again in the World Cup of France 1998. He was tailor made for West Ham, but who is this player that signed in 2000?
9. This striker was bought with some of the money they received for Rio Ferdinand in 2000. 11 games and 0 goals later he was loaned to Saudi Arabia. Who was he?
10. A striker that came to West Ham with a reputation in 2000, left a year later. He made his 17th transfer when he signed for Turkish side Gaziantepspor in 2006. Who is he?
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