European Soccer Quiz

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Ten multiple choice questions about various European football topics.


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  • 1. 

    The last English top scorer in the Premier League was in 1999-2000.  Which of these players was it?

    • A.

      Alan Shearer

    • B.

      Michael Owen

    • C.

      Kevin Phillips

    • D.

      Andy Cole

    Correct Answer
    C. Kevin Phillips
    Explanation
    Kevin Phillips scored 30 goals for Sunderland in the 99/00 EPL season.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is the only club from outside of Istanbul to win the Turkish League Championship since 1970?

    • A.

      Trabzonspor

    • B.

      Sivasspor

    • C.

      Gençlerbirliği

    • D.

      Ankaragücü

    Correct Answer
    A. Trabzonspor
    Explanation
    In a nine year period from the season 1975/76, Trabzonspor managed to win the league six times.

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  • 3. 

    Olympique Lyonnais has won the French League 1 title for the last 7 seasons.  Which of these clubs was the Ligue 1 champion the season before Lyon's impressive run began?

    • A.

      Olympique Marseille

    • B.

      AS Monaco

    • C.

      Paris Saint-Germain

    • D.

      FC Nantes

    Correct Answer
    D. FC Nantes
    Explanation
    FC Nantes won the Ligue 1 title in 2001.

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  • 4. 

    Real Madrid and Barcelona have dominated Spain's top division over the years.  Which club has won the 3rd most Spanish League titles?

    • A.

      Athletic Bilbao

    • B.

      Atletico Madrid

    • C.

      Sevilla

    • D.

      Valencia

    Correct Answer
    B. Atletico Madrid
    Explanation
    Atletico Madrid has won the Spanish title 9 times, last winning in 95/96.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these clubs set the record for most points in a Italian Serie A season with 97 points in 2006-2007?

    • A.

      Inter Milan

    • B.

      AC Milan

    • C.

      Juventus

    • D.

      AS Roma

    Correct Answer
    A. Inter Milan
    Explanation
    Inter Milan set the record in 06/07.

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  • 6. 

    Cristiano Ronaldo and Eusebio have each won the European Golden Boot in their careers.  One other player from Portugal has also won that prize in their career.  Who was it?

    • A.

      Luis Figo

    • B.

      Pauleta

    • C.

      Néné

    • D.

      Fernando Gomes

    Correct Answer
    D. Fernando Gomes
    Explanation
    Fernando Gomes won the European Golden Boot in 1983 and 1985 with FC Porto, scoring 36 and 39 goals in those seasons.

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  • 7. 

    37 goals is the record for a Top Scorer in a single Dutch Eredivisie season since 1980.  Which of these players achieved that impressive season tally?

    • A.

      Ruud van Nistelrooy

    • B.

      Ronaldo

    • C.

      Marco van Basten

    • D.

      Dennis Bergkamp

    Correct Answer
    C. Marco van Basten
    Explanation
    Marco van Basten scored 37 goals with Ajax in 85/86 during his impressive four year run as top scorer in the Eredivisie.

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  • 8. 

    Portsmouth won the FA Cup last season.  A "Big Four" team had won the Cup the previous 12 seasons.  Who was the last non Big Four winner of the FA Cup in 1995?

    • A.

      Crystal Palace

    • B.

      Everton

    • C.

      Tottenham Hotspur

    • D.

      Manchester City

    Correct Answer
    B. Everton
    Explanation
    Everton won the FA Cup in 94/95 by defeating Manchester United 1-0 at Wembley.

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  • 9. 

    Bayern Munich have won an impressive 20 Bundesliga titles.  Which of these clubs have the second most Bundesliga titles, with 5 all-time?

    • A.

      Borussia Mönchengladbach

    • B.

      Werder Bremen

    • C.

      Borussia Dortmund

    • D.

      Hamburger SV

    Correct Answer
    A. Borussia Mönchengladbach
    Explanation
    Borussia Mönchengladbach has won the second most Bundesliga titles in Germany, with most of their success coming in the early 70's.

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  • 10. 

    Which of these players is the All-time top goalscorer in the European Cup (Champions League)?

    • A.

      Andriy Shevchenko

    • B.

      Ruud van Nistelrooy

    • C.

      Thierry Henry

    • D.

      Raúl

    Correct Answer
    D. Raúl
    Explanation
    Raúl is the current all-time leader in goals scored for the European Cup/Champions League. He has scored 64 goals in 127 games played for Real Madrid.

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