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History Of Ajax Amsterdam I Trivia Quiz

Everybody knows Ajax Amsterdam, so they say. Well, here's al little something to see if you really know the all-time Dutch soccer champions. Enjoy yourselves!

A multiple-choice quiz by Kurf. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Kurf

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,225

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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592

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what year was the Amsterdam Football Club (AFC) Ajax founded ? Hint

1910

1905

1895

1900

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Question 2 of 10

2. When did Ajax win their first national title? Hint

1934

1918

1912

1928

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Question 3 of 10

3. During the seventies Ajax won the European Champions Cup three times. In which years? Hint

1973, 1974 and 1976

1970, 1971 and 1972

1971, 1972 and 1973

1972, 1974 and 1975

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who were the coaches that lead Ajax to these three cup wins ? Hint

Rinus Michels and Bob Haarms

Rinus Michels and George Knobel

Rinus Michels and Stefan Kovacs

Stefan Kovacs and George Knobel

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Question 5 of 10

5. Johann Cruyff left Ajax in 1974 for Barcelona, but The Legend returned to Ajax. Which year was it ? Hint

1982

1979

1981

1980

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Question 6 of 10

6. With Cruyff as coach Ajax won the European Cup-Winners Cup. In which year was that? Hint

1985

1988

1986

1987

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Question 7 of 10

7. That season of European triumph was the first for a new and successful generation. But which one of these players never played for Ajax? Hint

Marco van Basten

Ruud Gullit

Ronald Koeman

Frank Rijkaard

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Question 8 of 10

8. Speaking of great players: famous in Europe are also the Danish brothers Michael and Brian Laudrup. But did one of them ever play for Ajax? Hint

None of them

Michael Laudrup

Brian Laudrup

Both of them

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1995 Ajax won the new Champions League for the first time. In the group matches they played away to AC Milan: in which stadium? Hint

Stadio Delle Alpi in Torino

Stadio Nereo Rocco in Trieste

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milano

Stadio Olimpico in Roma

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the final of the same tournament Ajax met AC Milan for the third time that season. They won again (1-0). Who scored the deciding goal ? Hint

Finidi George

Frank Rijkaard

Patrick Kluivert

Jari Litmanen

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what year was the Amsterdam Football Club (AFC) Ajax founded ?

Answer: 1900

On the 18th of March, to be exact.

2. When did Ajax win their first national title?

Answer: 1918

It was the first in a long, long sequence of championships.

3. During the seventies Ajax won the European Champions Cup three times. In which years?

Answer: 1971, 1972 and 1973

After Real Madrid they were the second to win it in three consecutive seasons.

4. Who were the coaches that lead Ajax to these three cup wins ?

Answer: Rinus Michels and Stefan Kovacs

Michels won the first, Kovacs the other two.

5. Johann Cruyff left Ajax in 1974 for Barcelona, but The Legend returned to Ajax. Which year was it ?

Answer: 1981

It was on 6th December 1981 against Haarlem, and Cruyff scored a legendary goal in his first appearance.

6. With Cruyff as coach Ajax won the European Cup-Winners Cup. In which year was that?

Answer: 1987

The final was played on 13th May 1987 in Athens against Lokomotiv Leipzig of East Germany (1-0).

7. That season of European triumph was the first for a new and successful generation. But which one of these players never played for Ajax?

Answer: Ruud Gullit

Ruud Gullit played in Holland for Haarlem, Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven.

8. Speaking of great players: famous in Europe are also the Danish brothers Michael and Brian Laudrup. But did one of them ever play for Ajax?

Answer: Both of them

Michael played in Amsterdam from 1997 till 1999, Brian from 1999 till 2000.

9. In 1995 Ajax won the new Champions League for the first time. In the group matches they played away to AC Milan: in which stadium?

Answer: Stadio Nereo Rocco in Trieste

The stadium, with a capacity for about 50,000 spectators, belonged to a Third (!) Division club. Ajax won 0-2.

10. In the final of the same tournament Ajax met AC Milan for the third time that season. They won again (1-0). Who scored the deciding goal ?

Answer: Patrick Kluivert

One little kick with the toe and Kluivert was world famous.

Source: Author Kurf

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