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Quiz about Premiership Season 200405
Quiz about Premiership Season 200405

Premiership Season 2004-05 Trivia Quiz


This quiz tests your knowledge of the very exciting 04-05 season. Some questions are fairly easy, some not so easy. If you paid attention during the season it shouldn't be too hard!

A multiple-choice quiz by LFC-Mambo. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
LFC-Mambo
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
204,830
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
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2036
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Question 1 of 10
1. What was the first match played at the start of the premiership season? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Jean-Alain Boumsong joined Newcastle United in January, but from which club did he move? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Rafael Benitez, the Liverpool manager was born where in Spain? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. One of these four teams did not lose to Chelsea in the Premiership? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. After which Premiership match did Jose Mourinho, the Chelsea manager claim that the opposition had "parked the bus" in front of their goal? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the Southampton manager at the start of the Premiership season? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Liverpool defender, Djmi Traore is what nationality? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which Premiership player was reported to have run the 100m in 10.2 seconds? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Velimir Zajec, who managed Portsmouth during the season, is which nationality? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. During a hoax telephone call, live on Spanish radio, Arsenal's Jose Antonio Reyes admitted to being interested in joining which Spanish club? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the first match played at the start of the premiership season?

Answer: Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool

The match was played on the 14th August at 12:45pm. The match finished 1-1, with Djbrill Cisse and Jermain Defoe the goalscorers.
2. Jean-Alain Boumsong joined Newcastle United in January, but from which club did he move?

Answer: Rangers

Boumsong is a Cameroon-born French international signed from Rangers in January 2005. He previously played for French clubs Le Havre and Auxerre.
3. Rafael Benitez, the Liverpool manager was born where in Spain?

Answer: Madrid

Before joining Liverpool, he managed Valencia where he won two La Liga titles and one UEFA Cup.
4. One of these four teams did not lose to Chelsea in the Premiership?

Answer: Manchester City

Surprisingly, Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 at the City of Manchester Stadium, and drew 0-0 at Stamford Bridge. Liverpool, Manchester United and West Brom were all beaten 1-0 by Cheslea at Stamford Bridge.
5. After which Premiership match did Jose Mourinho, the Chelsea manager claim that the opposition had "parked the bus" in front of their goal?

Answer: Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur

The match finished 0-0, and Mourinho failed to appreciate Tottenham's solid defensive display.
6. Who was the Southampton manager at the start of the Premiership season?

Answer: Paul Sturrock

Amazingly, Southamton managed to have three managers during the season, Sturrock, Wigley, and Redknapp. Southampton chairman Rupert Lowe is well known for his lack of patience with managers.
7. Liverpool defender, Djmi Traore is what nationality?

Answer: Malian

If you thought he was French, you were very unlucky. He did infact represent France at U-18 level, but he changed his nationality so he could represent Mali, as he couldn't get into the French senior squad.
8. Which Premiership player was reported to have run the 100m in 10.2 seconds?

Answer: Dennis Rommedahl

Dennis Rommedahl joined Charlton Athletic in July 2004 when he was signed from PSV Eindhoven.
9. Velimir Zajec, who managed Portsmouth during the season, is which nationality?

Answer: Croatian

During his playing career, Zajec played for both Dynamo Zagreb and Panathinaikos. He also captained Yugoslavia and won 36 caps. Later, he was a Director of Football at both Dynamo Zagreb and Panathinaikos as well.
10. During a hoax telephone call, live on Spanish radio, Arsenal's Jose Antonio Reyes admitted to being interested in joining which Spanish club?

Answer: Real Madrid

He thought that he was talking to Emilio Butragueno, the Real Madrid sporting director. This did not go down too well with the Arsenal fans, unsuprisingly!
Source: Author LFC-Mambo

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