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Quiz 23 -
Manchester United
So you think that you know a thing or two
about Manchester United - test your knowledge with this Quiz. The
questions are a bit more difficult than in the general quizzes but
presumably you are here because you think you know a thing or two about
the club. Let's see....
How well do you think that you will do -
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A 6-0 defeat of New York Cosmos at
Old Trafford on 5th August 2011 was the testimonial match for which
player?
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Old Trafford staged one of
the semi-finals of the mens football tournament at the 2012
Olympic Games - who did Brazil beat in that match?
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The Italian-born player (pictured right) made 39 Football League
appearances for United following his debut in 1968. He then continued his
playing career in Italy before returning to the Manchester area on retiring
from playing to become a knife-sharpener for hotels and restaurants. Name
him.
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Louis Saha, Edwin van der Sar and
Chris Smalling were all signed by United from the same club. Which club?
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Which club was hammered
7-1 at Old Trafford in a Champions League quarter-final tie in 2007?
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Which of the following three
players made the most League appearances for The Reds - Jap Stam, Ray
Wilkins or Joe Jordan?
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January 2nd 2020 saw an ex-United player make a high-profile
debut for a new club. He wore a number 32 shirt and captained
his side in a 2-1 victory over Barnsley. Who?
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8. |
Once described by former England manager Sir Bobby Robson as a player
who 'leaps like a salmon and tackles like a ferret' which former
England, Manchester United, QPR, Fulham and Chelsea
defender released his autobiography in 2006 with its title from part of
that quote?
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Pictured alongside is a former
Manchester United captain who went on to became a manager. In January
1976 he returned to Old Trafford as the manager of a club who were
making their first visit to the ground. The match was a Fourth Round FA
Cup tie and the visitors were beaten 3-1. Which side was he managing
that day?
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10. |
Name
the racehorse that was at the centre of the row between Sir Alex Ferguson and
Irish millionaire John Magnier.
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