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Quiz about Premiership 200607 Squad Numbers 1

Premiership 2006-07 Squad Numbers [1] Quiz

This quiz is about the squad number worn by the players for their club teams. The quiz has a side topic. All of these players participated in the 2006 World Cup held in Germany.

A multiple-choice quiz by Bill2004. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Bill2004

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,502

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

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2609

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Question 1 of 15

1. Manchester United's Wayne Rooney sported which shirt number in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 2 of 15

2. Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboue wore which number in the 2006-07 season? Hint

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Question 3 of 15

3. Aston Villa's Olof Mellberg wore which number in the 2006-07 season? Hint

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Question 4 of 15

4. Lucas Neill of Blackburn wore which shirt number in the 2006-07 Premiership season? Hint

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Question 5 of 15

5. The midfielder Michael Essien of Chelsea, wore which number for his club team in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 6 of 15

6. Everton's Tim Cahill wore the number 17 shirt at Goodison in the 2006-07 season.

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Question 7 of 15

7. At Fulham, what number did Brian McBride wear in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 8 of 15

8. Xabi Alonso wore which number for Liverpool in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 9 of 15

9. A Liverpool player in 2006-07 who made the trip to Germany was Dirk Kuyt. What number did he wear in his first season in the Premiership? Hint

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Question 10 of 15

10. New Manchester City goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson, wore which number in the 2006-07 Premiership season? Hint

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Question 11 of 15

11. Reading's only 2006 World Cup player, Ulises De La Cruz, wore which number for his new team? Hint

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Question 12 of 15

12. Teenage star Aaron Lennon of Tottenham Hotspur wore which number for his club side in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 13 of 15

13. West Ham's John Pantsil wore which number in his first season in England in 2006-07? Hint

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Question 14 of 15

14. In 2006-07, Wigan's Danny Landzaat wore the number 4 shirt.

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Question 15 of 15

15. At Manchester United, goalkeeper Thomas Kuszczak wore which number in 2006-07? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Manchester United's Wayne Rooney sported which shirt number in 2006-07?

Answer: 8

Rooney was a part of the England team defeated on penalties by Portugal. Even worse for Wayne, was the red card he was issued for stomping on an opponent.

2. Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboue wore which number in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: 27

Emmanuel was a part of the Ivory Coast team at the tournament in Germany. His nation emerged with a lot of credit from the tournament. They gave the powerful nations of Argentina and Holland good games and were unlucky not to qualify from the section labeled the "Group of Death".

3. Aston Villa's Olof Mellberg wore which number in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: 4

Olof was a part of the Swedish squad that again encountered England in the group stage of the World Cup. The nations faced each other in the previous tournament staged in Japan and South Korea in 2002. Olof was one of only 2 members of the Villa squad to go to Germany, the other being Milan Baros of the Czech Republic.

4. Lucas Neill of Blackburn wore which shirt number in the 2006-07 Premiership season?

Answer: 2

Lucas was part of the Australian side, playing in it's first World Cup tournamnet since 1974. Ironically, these finals were also staged in Germany.

5. The midfielder Michael Essien of Chelsea, wore which number for his club team in 2006-07?

Answer: 5

Ghanaian Essien played in his first World Cup in Germany in 2006.

6. Everton's Tim Cahill wore the number 17 shirt at Goodison in the 2006-07 season.

Answer: True

Another Aussie plying his trade in the Premiership.

7. At Fulham, what number did Brian McBride wear in 2006-07?

Answer: 20

American McBride was on the end of a deliberate elbow when his side faced eventual World Cup winners Italy in the group phase. The culprit Daniele de Rossi, was banned for three matches.

8. Xabi Alonso wore which number for Liverpool in 2006-07?

Answer: 14

Alonso was a part of the strong looking Spanish squad that was knocked out by eventual finalists, France.

9. A Liverpool player in 2006-07 who made the trip to Germany was Dirk Kuyt. What number did he wear in his first season in the Premiership?

Answer: 18

Dirk was part of the Dutch squad in Germany. Another nation with justifiably high expectations for the tournament, Holland returned home empty-handed after be eliminated by Portugal.

10. New Manchester City goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson, wore which number in the 2006-07 Premiership season?

Answer: 1

Swede Isaksson was signed in the summer of 2006 to replace David James who left City for Portsmouth.

11. Reading's only 2006 World Cup player, Ulises De La Cruz, wore which number for his new team?

Answer: 23

Ecuadorian De La Cruz joined Reading from Aston Villa after the World Cup. He played in the game against England when his side was eliminated at the second round stage.

12. Teenage star Aaron Lennon of Tottenham Hotspur wore which number for his club side in 2006-07?

Answer: 25

The emergence of this English right wing flier has effectively ended the international career of former England captain David Beckham.

13. West Ham's John Pantsil wore which number in his first season in England in 2006-07?

Answer: 14

Pantsil was another Ghanaian playing in the Premiership.

14. In 2006-07, Wigan's Danny Landzaat wore the number 4 shirt.

Answer: False

Danny was a member of the Dutch squad for the tournament in Germany.

15. At Manchester United, goalkeeper Thomas Kuszczak wore which number in 2006-07?

Answer: 29

Polish stopper Kuszczak, joined United from West Bromwich Albion just before the transfer deadline day in August 2006.

Source: Author Bill2004

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