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Quiz about World Football Players Rules Cups

World Football Players, Rules, Cups Quiz

All the answers to these questions will be from the past and present players of world and rules.

A multiple-choice quiz by stig03. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
stig03

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
138,303

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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918

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the teams that Gary Lineker played for, did he win the PFA Footballer of the Year Award? Hint

Barcelona

Tottenham Hotspur

Leicester City

Everton

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which World Cup did Pele first play in? Hint

1966

1962

1958

1954

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many different English clubs did Chris Waddle play before ending up with amateur club? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which player in season of 1998/99, was to share second in top scorers with two other players? Hint

Michael Owen

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Dwight Yorke

Nicolas Anelka

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which two players in the 80s world of football, were transferred to another for the same amount to another club? Hint

George Best and Diego Maradona

Peter Beardsley and David o' Leary

Chris Waddle and Kenny Dalglish

Ian Rush and Eric Cantona

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the rules of football, when a player is sent off, another player cannot come as sub for that player that has been sent off, but has this rule been Broken yet by a football team?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these clubs did Ronaldo score the most league goals at? Hint

Barcelona

PSV

Inter Milan

Real Madrid

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which European clubs did both Ronaldo and Romario play for in the early 1990s? Hint

Flamengo and Cruzeiro Esporte

Valencia and Inter Milan

Barcelona and PSV

Real Madrid and Juventus

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which club did Peter Schmeichel most goals at? Hint

Aston Villa

Brondby IF

Hvidovre IF

Manchester United

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which midfield player of the world, has been able to win the champions league trophy three times in his career? Hint

Luis Figo

Edgar Davids

Clarence Seedorf

Zinedine Zidane

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the teams that Gary Lineker played for, did he win the PFA Footballer of the Year Award?

Answer: Everton

Everton, because Lineker joined his next club Barcelona after the World Cup 1986, where picked up another award too.

2. Which World Cup did Pele first play in?

Answer: 1958

That is when Pele was first released to the world in 1958 at the age of 17, while in club career playing for Santos in Brazil.

3. How many different English clubs did Chris Waddle play before ending up with amateur club?

Answer: 8

Chris Waddle played for only for 8 different English clubs. They were Tow Law Town, Newcastle United Tottenham Hotspur, Sheffield Wednesday, Bradford, Sunderland, Burnley, and Torquay.

4. Which player in season of 1998/99, was to share second in top scorers with two other players?

Answer: Michael Owen

Micheal Owen was the other player to share second in with Andrew Cole and Nicolas Anelka, who ended the 1998/99 season each with 17 League goals.

5. Which two players in the 80s world of football, were transferred to another for the same amount to another club?

Answer: Ian Rush and Eric Cantona

When Cantona moved from Marseille to Montpellier he went for cash, and when Rush moved from Chester to Liverpool, it was for the same price as Cantona transfer fee.

6. In the rules of football, when a player is sent off, another player cannot come as sub for that player that has been sent off, but has this rule been Broken yet by a football team?

Answer: Yes

Tranmere Rovers broke this rule in Fa Cup matches in 1999/2000 season, when verus Sunderland in the 5th round of the Cup. Tranmere Rovers had a player sent off, then brought on a sub for the player been sent off.

7. Which of these clubs did Ronaldo score the most league goals at?

Answer: Barcelona

While playing for them in 1996/97 season, Ronaldo played 37 times for them, and scored 34 goals which was a career best.

8. Which European clubs did both Ronaldo and Romario play for in the early 1990s?

Answer: Barcelona and PSV

Both Ronaldo and Romario have only played for these two European clubs in their career, which they did in the early 1990s.

9. Which club did Peter Schmeichel most goals at?

Answer: Hvidovre IF

While he played 94, he scored 6 goals which was his career best.

10. Which midfield player of the world, has been able to win the champions league trophy three times in his career?

Answer: Clarence Seedorf

When the Champions League season finished for the season 2002/2003, Ac Milan won the trophy. So that meant that Seedorf had won the trophy three times with three diffrent clubs. They were Real Madrid, Ajax, and Ac Milan.

Source: Author stig03

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