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Identify These Soccer Players Trivia Quiz

This quiz lets you know well you are at identifying soccer personalities by reading clues.

A multiple-choice quiz by hithesh111. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
hithesh111

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
333,228

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1049

Last 3 plays: Guest 113 (9/10), Richard27 (10/10), glenjue (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which Argentine player was awarded the FIFA Player of the Year 2009, and was born on the 24th of June in 1987 in Rosario? Hint

Lionel Messi

Kaka

Diego Maradona

Christiano Ronaldo

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which two Portuguese players have once been at Manchester United together? Hint

Wayne Rooney and Dimitrov Berbatov

Luis Figo and Pedro Pauleta

Carlos Puyol and Xavi Hernandez

Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these German players became the second most goal scorer (14 goals) in World Cup matches after the 2010 FIFA World Cup? Hint

Miroslav Klose

Mesut Ozil

Thomas Muller

Michael Ballack

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which Brazilian player won two FIFA Player of the Year awards consecutively in 2004 and 2005? Hint

Ronaldinho

Kaka

Ronaldo

Pele

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which two of these players that belonged to Brazil and Argentina, are considered legends of soccer? Hint

Pele and Maradona

Kaka and Crespo

Robinho and Messi

Ronaldinho and Sorin

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Argentine player moved from Manchester United to Manchester City in 2009? Hint

Emmanuel Adebayor

Christiano Ronaldo

Joe Cole

Carlos Tevez

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Chelsea center forward came from Ivory Coast? Hint

Essien

Didier Drogba

Peter Cech

Thiery Henry

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these players is from Cameroon, and has played for Barcelona and Inter Milan? Hint

Didier Drogba

Wayne Rooney

Thiery Henry

Samuel Eto'o

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Spanish center forward was transferred from Valencia to Barcelona in 2010? Hint

Xavi Hernandez

Fernando Torres

David Villa

Xabi Alonso

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which French player was shown a red card by the referee at the 2006 World Cup final? Hint

Thiery Henry

Zinedine Zidane

Micheal Owen

Wayne Rooney

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Argentine player was awarded the FIFA Player of the Year 2009, and was born on the 24th of June in 1987 in Rosario?

Answer: Lionel Messi

Lionel Andres Leo Messi, commonly known as Lionel Messi is often called by his fans as "New Maradona". Messi joined the Spanish club of Barcelona in 2006.

2. Which two Portuguese players have once been at Manchester United together?

Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani

When Christiano Ronaldo was at Manchester United, he was the main playmaker.
After Ronaldo's transfer to Real Madrid in 2009, Nani accepted the responsibility as the playmaker.

3. Which of these German players became the second most goal scorer (14 goals) in World Cup matches after the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

Answer: Miroslav Klose

The player with the most goals in World Cup matches was Ronaldo (Brazil). He scored 15 goals. Miroslav Klose was just short of the record with 14 goals.

4. Which Brazilian player won two FIFA Player of the Year awards consecutively in 2004 and 2005?

Answer: Ronaldinho

Ronaldinho is known for his special skills all over the world. He played for Barcelona, AC Milan, etc.

5. Which two of these players that belonged to Brazil and Argentina, are considered legends of soccer?

Answer: Pele and Maradona

Pele (Brazil) and Maradona (Argentina) are considered by many as the greatest soccer players of all-time. This is the reason why the final of the World Cup is always predicted by the fans as Argentina vs Brazil. This rivalry started almost at the time of these two legends.

6. Which Argentine player moved from Manchester United to Manchester City in 2009?

Answer: Carlos Tevez

After being transferred to Manchester City, he became one of the best players in the team. His complete name is Carlos Alberto Carlitos Tevez.

7. Which Chelsea center forward came from Ivory Coast?

Answer: Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba received the English Premier League Golden Boot for the most goals with 29 goals in 32 matches, with a hat-trick in the last match of Chelsea during 2009-10 season.

8. Which of these players is from Cameroon, and has played for Barcelona and Inter Milan?

Answer: Samuel Eto'o

Samuel Eto'o was born on 10th March 1981 in N'kon, Cameroon. His complete name is Samuel Eto'o Fils.

9. Which Spanish center forward was transferred from Valencia to Barcelona in 2010?

Answer: David Villa

David Villa, Wesley Sneidjer, and Thomas Muller had the most goals(5) at the 2010 World Cup. But Muller took the Golden Boot since he had the most number of assists(3).

10. Which French player was shown a red card by the referee at the 2006 World Cup final?

Answer: Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Yazid Zidane retired after the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was shown red card for head butting Materazzi.

Source: Author hithesh111

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