Ultimate Football Quiz: Week 4

Last week, only five people went through the trouble of hurting their brain and coming up with a set of answers. I’ll just put that down to the holidays and I’m hoping for 10 or more people to turn up this week. These are the results of Week Three.

Joe Ennis — 36 points

Nick Howson — 32 points

Warren Halley — 31 points

Maire Ofeire — 24 points

Joe Guarr — 20 points

These are the questions for Week Four.

Easy

1. Prato, Torino, Pisa, Ravenna, Venezia, Monaco, Juventus, Internazionale, AC Milan, Lazio Roma, Atalanta Bergamo, Fiorentina, Atlético Madrid. Which Italian striker played for all the above clubs?

2. There are currently four Italian players who have played for the national team active in the German Bundesliga. Luca Toni, Massimo Oddo, Andrea Barzagli and…?

3. AZ defender Ryan Donk was loaned to an English Premiership club. Which club was he loaned to?

4. Who was the oldest player ever to appear in the final of the European Championship?

5. Who captained the Spanish side during EURO 2008?

Medium

6. Which former international excelled during the ’90 World Cup, won the Bundesliga with Stuttgart in ’84 and ’92 and decided to move to Japan to play for Urawa Reds during the last days of his career?

7. Which former international won the World Cup in ’82, finished as third in ’90 and finished as runner-up in ’94. He was active as a player during all three tournaments.

8. What is the more commonly used name for Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite?

9. In the history of Dutch international football, there are two cases of twins who both played for the national team. Everyone knows the De Boer brothers Frank and Ronald, but which other twin-brothers am I referring to?

10. Which South African born player played his international games for Germany, excelled at Karlsruhe SC but flopped at Liverpool?

Hard

11. This son of a Turkish father started his career with Karlsruhe SC, but he ended up with FC Bayern and ended up playing 36 international games for Germany.

12. Who is the youngest player ever to don the shirt of AFC Ajax in a competitive match of the first team? (Note: I’m looking for a player, not for mascots…)

13. Barcelona lost the ’86 Europa Cup I final to Steaua Bucaresti. Barcelona fielded two non-Spanish players. Which foreign players did they field?

14. Spain played an international match against Iceland on the 8^th of September, 2007. All the Spanish players had the same name on the back of their shirt. Which name was this?

15. Which Honduran player is currently contracted by Internazionale, but is on loan to Benfica?

Good luck!