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Quiz 16 -
General Football
So you think that you know a thing or
two about football - test your knowledge with this Quiz.
Some of the questions are easy, some difficult but overall I would give it
a pass mark of 5 out of 10.
So will you end up as a smart arse or
duffer?
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Who was born in England with an
Italian surname, played for many years in France and Scotland and for a
while held the international appearance record for the Republic of
Ireland despite later finding out that he wasn't qualified to play for
that country through his blood relatives?
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Why did the FA Cup 1st
Qualifying Round match between Sleaford Town and Huntingdon Town in
September 2013 hit the national headlines?
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He would probably be more recognisable from the days he managed
a couple of London clubs but who is pictured alongside during
his playing days?
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Which club used to have its home in Filbert Street?
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Which Scottish League
side are known as 'The Blue Brazil'?
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Who managed Everton for nearly four years immediately before David Moyes
took over as manager?
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Doug Ellis is
perhaps best known for his stint as chairman of Aston Villa. It is said
that he wasn't too happy with the nickname he picked up there although
he was happy to use it as part of the title of his autobiography. It was
what?
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In May 2007 Spurs signed Gareth Bale from
which club?
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In March 2013, in a home Champions League defeat against Real Madrid, this
player made his 1000th playing appearance covering international matches
and competitive appearance for the one club he played for. Who?
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In September 2013
which former leader of the Labour party was escorted from his seat in
the home section of Fulham's Craven Cottage ground after 'wildly
celebrating' a goal scored by visitors Cardiff City in a Premier League
fixture?
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