Football Trivia Question of the Day

[THFC6061]

Roy Makaay, Diego Tristan and Rivaldo?

Two out of three...

Diego Tristán (20 goals, 2001-02) and Roy Makaay (29 goals, 2002-03) are both correct.

 

[Stufat]

Bebeto?

 

[THFC6061]

Bebeto?

Yes, Bebeto (29 goals, 1992-93), Diego Tristán (20 goals, 2001-02) and Roy Makaay (29 goals, 2002-03).

La Liga Highest Goalscorers from Season 1929 to 2012-13

 

[Aldo]

Nobby Stiles was part of the 1970 squad.

And Jimmy Greaves didn't play in the 1966 Final.

Being pedantic, but he is a World Cup winner (with a medal), which was the question asked.

 

[THFC6061]

Friday 2nd May 2014:

Which European country has won the most FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cups?

 

[Stufat]

Germany?

 

[THFC6061]

Germany?

No, West Germany only won once in 1981.

 

[Heda SPURSCZ]

Spain?

 

[clownfoot]

Think Ireland won one, or was that under 17?

Maybe Belgium?

 

[THFC6061]

Not Spain, Ireland or Belgium.

 

[Heda SPURSCZ]

Maybe Portugal?

the 'Golden generation' Figo, Rui Costa, Victor Baia etc. or they won only European Under-21 Championship?

 

[clownfoot]

Holland?

Consistently produced good players, especially in the early 90s

 

[THFC6061]

Maybe Portugal?

the 'Golden generation' Figo, Rui Costa, Victor Baia etc. or they won only European Under-21 Championship?

Yes, Portugal with two wins in 1989 & 1991.

Spain, USSR, West Germany, France & Yugoslavia all have one win each.

FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals 1977-2013

 

[THFC6061]

Saturday 3rd May 2014:

Which four Premier League Player of the Month winners were contracted to Sunderland?

 

[machotime]

Connor Wickham of course

Kevin Philips and Niall Quinn?

 

[Yiddo]

Adam Johnson? sessegnon(sp)?

 

[THFC6061]

Saturday's answer: Kevin Phillips (October 1999), Steven Fletcher (September 2012), Adam Johnson (January 2014) and Connor Wickham (April 2014).

Premier League Player of the Month Awards August 1994 to April 2014


Sunday 4th May 2014:

Which three players wore Wimbledon FC's number nine shirt in the Premier League?

 

[Baleforce]

fashanu
hartson
euell

 

[THFC6061]

fashanu
hartson
euell

John Fashanu (1993-94) and John Hartson (1999-2000) are both correct.

One more to get...

 

[THFC6061]

Sunday's answer: John Fashanu (1993-94), Efan Ekoku (1994-99) and John Hartson (1999-2000).

Wimbledon FC Player's Squad Numbers 1993-94 to 1999-2000


Monday 5th May 2014:

Which five players contracted to Tottenham Hotspur participated in the FIFA 2006 World Cup Finals?