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World Cup 2014 Footballers Trivia Quiz

Football is one of the greatest sports in the world! It is fun to play and watch so let us see how much you know about the World Cup 2014!

A multiple-choice quiz by england4life. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
england4life

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
372,197

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
604

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which player was the all time top goal scorer for Germany and the oldest player on the team? Hint

Miroslav Klose

Bastian Schweinsteiger

Philipp Lahm

Mesut �zil

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which 23 year old Chelsea midfielder played for Brazil? Hint

Oscar

Marcelo

Willian

Ramires

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which English footballer retired from international football after this World Cup with 114 caps? Hint

Steven Gerrard

Ryan Giggs

Frank Lampard

Wayne Rooney

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who received the Adidas Golden Glove award? Hint

Tim Howard

Guillermo Ochoa

Claudio Bravo

Manuel Neuer

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the top goal scorer, with six goals, in this World Cup? Hint

Neymar Jr.

James Rodriguez

Cristiano Ronaldo

Arjen Robben

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Argentine player "scored" an offside goal in the final? Hint

�ngel Di Mar�a

Sergio Ag�ero

Lionel Messi

Gonzalo Higua�n

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who scored the first and only goal for Croatia in the opener against Brazil? Hint

Marcelo

Luka Modri�

Hulk

Dejan Lovren

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the Hyundai Young Player award? Hint

Luis Su�rez

Alexis S�nchez

Paul Pogba

David Villa

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was the first player to score a goal for England? Hint

Leighton Baines

Raheem Sterling

Daniel Sturridge

Danny Welbeck

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who scored the only goal in the final? Hint

Toni Kroos

Mario G�tze

Thomas M�ller

Mario G�mez

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which player was the all time top goal scorer for Germany and the oldest player on the team?

Answer: Miroslav Klose

He has scored a total of 71 for the German and had 137 caps as well.

2. Which 23 year old Chelsea midfielder played for Brazil?

Answer: Oscar

Oscar was one of the youngest players on Brazil. He scored the only goal in the semi-final match against Germany which ended with a score of 7-1 to Germany!

3. Which English footballer retired from international football after this World Cup with 114 caps?

Answer: Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard (played for Liverpool) ended his international career after the 0-0 draw against Costa Rica. England did not progress out of the group stage.

4. Who received the Adidas Golden Glove award?

Answer: Manuel Neuer

Manuel Neuer (played for Bayern Munich), the strikingly tall goalkeeper, was part of the reason Germany even made it to the finals. He was 28 years old at this world cup.

5. Who was the top goal scorer, with six goals, in this World Cup?

Answer: James Rodriguez

James Rodriguez scored a total of six amazing goals for Columbia along with winning the Adidas Golden Boot award.

6. Which Argentine player "scored" an offside goal in the final?

Answer: Gonzalo Higua�n

Argentina's Gonzalo Higua�n scored a goal but the referee raised the flag to indicate that he was offside.

7. Who scored the first and only goal for Croatia in the opener against Brazil?

Answer: Marcelo

Marcelo, the Brazilian defender, scored a own goal in the 11th minute but Croatia's lead was was short-lived as Brazil came back with three goals to win 3-1.

8. Who won the Hyundai Young Player award?

Answer: Paul Pogba

France's own Paul Pogba won the Hyundai Young Player award for his outstanding effort and fair play.

9. Who was the first player to score a goal for England?

Answer: Daniel Sturridge

Daniel Sturridge (striker for Liverpool) scored the first goal for England 37 minutes into their first match, against Italy.

10. Who scored the only goal in the final?

Answer: Mario G�tze

A perfect cross by collected Andre Schurrle allowed Mario Gotze to score the winning goal for Germany. That let German captain, Philipp Lahm, lift the World Cup in Brazil 2014! This was their 4th world title (previous three wins were in 1954, 1974 and 1990, as West Germany).

Source: Author england4life

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