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1.

Which professional team did soccer midfielder John O'Brien first sign with?
- A.
  
  Chivas USA
- B.
  
  Ajax
- C.
  
  Chicago Fire
- D.
  
  ADO Den Haag
Correct Answer
B. Ajax

Explanation
John O'Brien first signed with Ajax.

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2.

What professional soccer team did John O'Brien first play for?
- A.
  
  Utrecht
- B.
  
  Chivas USA
- C.
  
  ADO Den Haag
- D.
  
  Ajax
Correct Answer
A. Utrecht

Explanation
John O'Brien first played for Utrecht.

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3.

How many games did Eddie Johnson play for Manchester United between 2004 and 2006?
- A.
  
  59
- B.
  
  46
- C.
  
  37
- D.
  
  0
Correct Answer
D. 0

Explanation
Eddie Johnson did not play any games for Manchester United between 2004 and 2006.

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4.

What club did British footballer Eddie Johnson sign with in 2006?
- A.
  
  Royal Antwerp
- B.
  
  Coventry
- C.
  
  Bradford City
- D.
  
  Crewe Alexandra
Correct Answer
C. Bradford City

Explanation
Eddie Johnson, a British footballer, signed with Bradford City in 2006.

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5.

What position does Chris Albright play professionally?
- A.
  
  Forward
- B.
  
  Goalkeeper
- C.
  
  Defender
- D.
  
  Midfielder
Correct Answer
C. Defender

Explanation
Chris Albright plays professionally as a defender.

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6.

What was the first professional soccer team that Chris Armas played for?
- A.
  
  Minnesota Thunder
- B.
  
  Jersey Dragons
- C.
  
  Long Island Rough Riders
- D.
  
  New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers
Correct Answer
C. Long Island Rough Riders

Explanation
Chris Armas played for the Long Island Rough Riders as his first professional soccer team.

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7.

To what team did soccer winger DaMarcus Beasley transfer in 2004?
- A.
  
  Borussia Dortmund
- B.
  
  PSV Eindhoven
- C.
  
  Feyenoord Rotterdam
- D.
  
  Manchester City
Correct Answer
B. PSV Eindhoven

Explanation
In 2004, soccer winger DaMarcus Beasley transferred to PSV Eindhoven.

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8.

What college did Richard Mulrooney play soccer for?
- A.
  
  Boston College
- B.
  
  Creighton University
- C.
  
  University Of Maine
- D.
  
  UCLA
Correct Answer
B. Creighton University

Explanation
Richard Mulrooney played soccer for Creighton University.

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9.

Who was the North American Soccer League's Rookie of the Year in 1972?
- A.
  
  Randy Horton
- B.
  
  Douglas McMillan
- C.
  
  Mike Winter
- D.
  
  Kyle Rote, Jr.
Correct Answer
C. Mike Winter

Explanation
Mike Winter was the North American Soccer League's Rookie of the Year in 1972.

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10.

Soccer's 126th FA Challenge Cup Final was the first to be held at which stadium?
- A.
  
  Abbey Stadium
- B.
  
  Glassworld Stadium
- C.
  
  Nene Park
- D.
  
  Wembley Stadium
Correct Answer
D. Wembley Stadium

Explanation
The correct answer is Wembley Stadium. This is because the question asks for the first stadium to hold the 126th FA Challenge Cup Final, and Wembley Stadium is well-known for hosting this prestigious event. The other options, Abbey Stadium, Glassworld Stadium, and Nene Park, are not historically associated with hosting the FA Challenge Cup Final.

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11.

In May 2007 which English Premier League soccer team won its ninth title in fifteen years?
- A.
  
  Chelsea
- B.
  
  Sheffield United
- C.
  
  Manchester United
- D.
  
  Arsenal
Correct Answer
C. Manchester United

Explanation
Manchester United won its ninth title in fifteen years in May 2007. This indicates that they were the most successful team in the English Premier League during that time period.

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12.

In 2008 what Premier League club was Paul Ince the manager?
- A.
  
  Aston Villa
- B.
  
  Sunderland
- C.
  
  Blackburn Rover
- D.
  
  Liverpool
Correct Answer
C. Blackburn Rover

Explanation
In 2008, Paul Ince was the manager of Blackburn Rovers.

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13.

What footballer played his entire professional career for Manchester United?
- A.
  
  Paul Scholes
- B.
  
  Kenny Dalglish
- C.
  
  Roy Keane
- D.
  
  Tony Adams
Correct Answer
A. Paul Scholes

Explanation
Paul Scholes is the correct answer because he played his entire professional career for Manchester United. He joined the club's youth academy at the age of 14 and made his first-team debut in 1994. Scholes went on to have a successful career with Manchester United, winning numerous domestic and international titles, including 11 Premier League titles and 2 UEFA Champions League titles. He retired in 2013 and is considered one of the greatest midfielders in the history of Manchester United.

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14.

Who was elected to the English Football Hall of Fame in 2004?
- A.
  
  David Beckham
- B.
  
  Gordon Banks
- C.
  
  Roy Keane
- D.
  
  Clem Stephenson
Correct Answer
C. Roy Keane

Explanation
Roy Keane was elected to the English Football Hall of Fame in 2004. He is a former professional footballer from Ireland who had a successful career playing for Manchester United and the Republic of Ireland national team. Keane was known for his leadership skills and aggressive style of play. He won numerous trophies with Manchester United, including seven Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League. Keane's contributions to English football and his impact on the game earned him a place in the English Football Hall of Fame in 2004.

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Whose vacant number 16 shirt did Michael Carrick take over for Manchester United?
- A.
  
  Steven Gerrard
- B.
  
  Joe Cole
- C.
  
  Frank Lampard
- D.
  
  Roy Keane
Correct Answer
D. Roy Keane

Explanation
Michael Carrick took over the vacant number 16 shirt for Manchester United after Roy Keane.

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Wanna Know More About Soccer?

Which professional team did soccer midfielder John O'Brien first sign with?

What professional soccer team did John O'Brien first play for?

How many games did Eddie Johnson play for Manchester United between 2004 and 2006?

What club did British footballer Eddie Johnson sign with in 2006?

What position does Chris Albright play professionally?

What was the first professional soccer team that Chris Armas played for?

To what team did soccer winger DaMarcus Beasley transfer in 2004?

What college did Richard Mulrooney play soccer for?

Who was the North American Soccer League's Rookie of the Year in 1972?

Soccer's 126th FA Challenge Cup Final was the first to be held at which stadium?

In May 2007 which English Premier League soccer team won its ninth title in fifteen years?

In 2008 what Premier League club was Paul Ince the manager?

What footballer played his entire professional career for Manchester United?

Who was elected to the English Football Hall of Fame in 2004?

Whose vacant number 16 shirt did Michael Carrick take over for Manchester United?