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Name That Rover! 2001-02 Trivia Quiz

Just name that 2001-02 Rovers player who matches the description.

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

Author
coyotito

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,633

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
428

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who was Blackburn's No.1 goalkeeper? Hint

Hans Friedel

Shay Kelly

Gary Kelly

Brad Friedel

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which player was a sweeper for Blackburn Rovers, and took over as captain from the injured Gary Flitcroft? Hint

Martin Taylor

Ice Berg

Henning Berg

Brad Pitt

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which winger was left footed, with blonde hair, and played for Ireland in the World Cup 2002? Hint

Damien Duff

Gary Kelly

Jeff Kenna

Damien Johnson

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which player was bought from Manchester United on 1st January 2002 by Graeme Souness? Hint

Grabbi

Dwight Yorke

Andy Cole

Ole Gunnar Solesjaer

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which player scored for Rovers in their home match against Leeds United? Hint

Gary Kelly

Damien Johnson

Dwight Yorke

Henning Berg

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who played as a striker and was bought from Crystal Palace, before Blackburn's relegation? Hint

Matt Johansson

Matt Jansen

Johan Mattson

Mattie Mattleson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was Blackburn's Turkish player, signed from Rangers before the season started? Hint

Tugay Kerimoglu

Hakan Sukur

Hakan Sas

Rustu

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these is a Turkish player Rovers purchased? Hint

Peter Pettigrew

Hasan Sas

Chi CHi

Hakan Unsal

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Rovers player was England U21 Captain at the 2000 European Championships in Holland? Hint

David Platt

Ryan Dunn

Happy Gilmore

David Dunn

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which player was Rovers oldest (he was 38 years old)? Hint

Mark Hughes

David Beckham

Matt Le Tissier

Ryan Giggs

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Blackburn's No.1 goalkeeper?

Answer: Brad Friedel

Brad Friedel won the Man of the Match award for the Worthington Cup final.

2. Which player was a sweeper for Blackburn Rovers, and took over as captain from the injured Gary Flitcroft?

Answer: Henning Berg

It was Henning Berg's last season of professional football, following a successful career at Manchester United.

3. Which winger was left footed, with blonde hair, and played for Ireland in the World Cup 2002?

Answer: Damien Duff

Damien Duff won player of the season for Blackburn.

4. Which player was bought from Manchester United on 1st January 2002 by Graeme Souness?

Answer: Andy Cole

Cole played his debut against Tottenham Hotspur (managed by Glenn Hoddle), and then scored against Tottenham in the Worthington Cup final. Glenn Hoddle had previously slated Cole whilst being England Manager.

5. Which player scored for Rovers in their home match against Leeds United?

Answer: Henning Berg

Rovers lost the game 1-2. Gary Kelly crossed for Harry Kewell to score 2 for Leeds.

6. Who played as a striker and was bought from Crystal Palace, before Blackburn's relegation?

Answer: Matt Jansen

Jansen was Blackburn's top scorer in the 2000-01 season.

7. Who was Blackburn's Turkish player, signed from Rangers before the season started?

Answer: Tugay Kerimoglu

He played for Turkey in all of their 2002 World Cup games.

8. Which of these is a Turkish player Rovers purchased?

Answer: Hakan Unsal

He also played for Turkey. He was sent off in their first 2002 World Cup game for kicking the ball at Rivaldo (of Brazil). Rivaldo play-acted and was later cautioned.

9. Which Rovers player was England U21 Captain at the 2000 European Championships in Holland?

Answer: David Dunn

David Platt was quoted as having said, "Dunn is a better version of Gascoigne".

10. Which player was Rovers oldest (he was 38 years old)?

Answer: Mark Hughes

He retired at the end of the season.

Source: Author coyotito

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