The Fiendish Friday Football Quiz (With Answers)

Chris Wright

26th, March 2010

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By Chris Wright

Some fine scores in the Thundering Thursday Quiz yesterday.

Click here for the answers.

First prize goes to Keith for his excellent score of 8/10. Mizman gets an honorary mention for being the only participant to correctly spot the mystery player in question 5.

Ok, here come the final ten questions of the week, may the force be with you…(Today’s answers will be revealed on this page tomorrow)

1. Ajax, Barcelona, Bordeaux, Blackburn, Ajax, Alaves, Oita Trinita (retired) – Whose career? RICHARD WITSCHGE

2. Which player holds the world record for the longest-range header ever scored, after nodding in from an unbelievable 40 yards? (Hint: he has held the record since October 2009) MARTIN PALERMO (BOCA JUNIORS)

3. Which player made his first three Premier League appearances for three different clubs? CALUM DAVENPORT

4. Who spake forth these sage-like words – “The Championship is the carrot at the end of the Championship”? TONY COTTEE (This quote is often wrongly attributed to Tony Adams)

5. Who’s the Geordie gouda monster? STEPHANE GUIVARC’H

6. Which player holds the record for the fastest goal in Champions League history? ROY MAKAAY

7. Not including caretakers – Who is the shortest-serving manager in Premier League history? LES REED (LASTED JUST 41 DAYS AT CHARLTON IN 2006)

8. This is the detail of which club’s crest? LEVANTE UD

9. Who is the youngest captain to lift the Champions League trophy, and for which club? DIDIER DESCHAMPS (OLYMPIQUE de MARSEILLE)

10. Can you name the club responsible for this (very) understated affair? FC WACKER INNSBRUCK

MASSIVE CONGRATS GO TO CALUM FOR HIS PERFECT 10/10 EFFORT – WHAT A PERFORMANCE TO END THE WEEK ON!

SECONDLY, I MUST EXTEND A BIG ‘THANK YOU’ TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE VARIOUS QUIZZES THIS WEEK – IT’S BEEN EMOTIONAL!

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6 Comments

  1. Anonymous says:

    1. Richard Witschge
    2. Martin Palermo
    3 ?
    4. Tony Adams
    5 ?
    6) ?
    7.Darren Patterson
    8.Levante (spain)
    9) ?
    10. Werder brema ?

  2. Lupek says:

    1. Richard Witschge
    2. Martin Palermo
    3.
    4. Tony Adams
    5. Stephane Guivarc’h
    6. Roy Makaay
    7. Les Reed

    9. Didier Deschamps, with Marseille in ’93
    10. FC Wacker

  3. Threshold says:

    1. Richard Witschge
    2. Martin Palermo
    3.
    4. Tony Adams
    5. Warren Barton
    6. Roy Makaay
    7. Les Reed
    8. Levante
    9. Didier Deschamps
    10. FC Wacker

  4. PADDY says:

    1. Richard Witschge
    2. Martin Palermo
    3. Calum Davenport
    4. Tony Adams
    5. Warren Barton
    6. Roy Makaay
    7. Les Reed
    8. Valencia
    9. Didier Deschamps
    10. FC Wacker

  5. Mayo says:

    1. Richard Witschge
    2. Martin Palermo
    3.
    4. Tony Adams
    5.
    6. Roy Makaay
    7. Les Reed
    8. Valencia
    9. Didier Deschamps, Marseille
    10.

  6. Calum says:

    1.Richard Witschge
    2.Martin Palermo
    3.Calum Davenport
    4.Tony Cottee
    5.Stéphane Guivarc’h
    6.Roy Maakay
    7.Les Reed
    8.Levante
    9.Didier Deschamps – Marsaille
    10.FC Wacker 07-08

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