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Quiz about Uniteds Jersey Numbers 2008  1
Quiz about Uniteds Jersey Numbers 2008  1

United's Jersey Numbers: 2008 [1] Quiz


I give the number and you give the player. These players are all from the first team. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Icrportugal. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
Icrportugal
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
299,103
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
768
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which goal keeper wore the magnificent number 1 in 2008? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The right-back legend wore number 2. Who is he? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which French defender wore the number 3? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which dynamic midfielder wore the number 4? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In 2008, he was voted the 9th best player in the world by FourFourTwo, which was the highest a defender had ever ranked. He wore the number 5, who is he? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This flying winger wore the majestic jersey number 7 in 2008. Who is he? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Signed from Spurs, who was the number 9 strike-force who played alongside Wayne Rooney? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which striker wore number 10 in 2008? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which legendary winger and fantastic crosser of the ball wore the number 11? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which amazing central defender, who is an excellent header of the ball wore number 15? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which goal keeper wore the magnificent number 1 in 2008?

Answer: Edwin Van der sar

Traditionally, the first choice goal keeper always wears the number 1.
Edwin Van der sar wore number 1, he is the magnificent keeper signed from Fulham.
2. The right-back legend wore number 2. Who is he?

Answer: Gary Neville

Gary is a Manchester United legend. He always had a deep passion and love for the game.
3. Which French defender wore the number 3?

Answer: Patrice Evra

Evra has been described as the best left-back in Europe. During 2007 and 2008, he made forward darts from the left-back position, linking up with Crisitano Ronaldo and the strikers in every game, and played a very important part in defense, as well in most of the attacks.
4. Which dynamic midfielder wore the number 4?

Answer: Owen Hargreaves

Owen came from Bayern Munich in 2007. He scored a couple of important free kicks, like the one against Arsenal that knocked them out of the title race. Owen was out for the majority of the 2008-09 season with knee ligament damage.
5. In 2008, he was voted the 9th best player in the world by FourFourTwo, which was the highest a defender had ever ranked. He wore the number 5, who is he?

Answer: Rio Ferdinand

Rio! Rio! Rio! Anton is Rio's brother. Rio is one of the best central defenders, he has good heading ability and he is tall. Rio actually began his career as a striker, then was converted to a central defender.
6. This flying winger wore the majestic jersey number 7 in 2008. Who is he?

Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo

The number 7 is United's legendary number. George Best wore it, Eric Cantona wore it, and David Beckham wore it. When Cristiano signed from Lisbon, he requested number 28, but Sir Alex Ferguson said the number 7 fitted him better. They interviewed him and he said it was a good challenge for him to perform like the previous number 7s have.
7. Signed from Spurs, who was the number 9 strike-force who played alongside Wayne Rooney?

Answer: Dimitar Berbatov

Dimitar signed on the closing day of the summer transfer window in 2008 after Sir Alex Ferguson failed to get Karim Benzema.
8. Which striker wore number 10 in 2008?

Answer: Wayne Rooney

Ruud is the previous United number 10 who played for Madrid in 2008. The numbers 9 and 10 usually mean "striker" or frequent goal scorer, Rooney has his spurts and droughts though. He can score 9 times in 7 games and then not score for 7 games.
9. Which legendary winger and fantastic crosser of the ball wore the number 11?

Answer: Ryan Giggs

Ryan Giggs is the top appearance boy for United. Having appeared in a United match somewhere over 760 times, passing Sir Bobby Charlton. Giggs also broke Bobby Charlton's record of appearances in a Manchester Derby on November 30, 2008.
You hardly ever see players like Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, and Gary Neville anymore. Players tend to switch clubs at least twice throughout their career, but these 3 had been with United either their whole life or the vast majority of it.
10. Which amazing central defender, who is an excellent header of the ball wore number 15?

Answer: Nemanja Vidic

Vidic, the Serbian central defender has made an outstanding partnership with Rio Ferdinand. They were considered to be the best central defence partnership in Europe.
Source: Author Icrportugal

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