Football Trivia Question of the Day

[THFC6061]

Monday's answer: Vitalijs Astafjevs (Latvia, 165 caps, 1992-2010), Martin Reim (Estonia, 156 caps, 1992-2009) and Iker Casillas (Spain, 152 caps, 2000-13).

UEFA Centurions


Tuesday 24th December 2013:

Which two Uruguayan players were Spain's La Liga Highest Goalscorers?

 

[El Guepardo]

Diego Forlan?

 

[THFC6061]

Diego Forlan?

Yes, Diego Forlán (25 goals for Villarreal in 2004-05 & 32 goals for Atlético Madrid in 2008-09) is correct.

One more to get...

 

[Superted]

Dario Silva

 

[THFC6061]

Dario Silva

Close enough!

Jorge da Silva (17 goals for Valladolid in 1983-84) and Diego Forlán (25 goals for Villarreal in 2004-05 & 32 goals for Atlético Madrid in 2008-09).

La Liga Highest Goalscorers from Season 1929 to 2012-13

 

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Wednesday 25th December 2013:

Which three African players have scored the most Premier League goals?

 

[Stenno]

Drogba... Ade? Aaaand Yakubu

 

[Superted]

The first two and Yeboah

 

[El Guepardo]

I'm sure I've seen this written somewhere on here. That Adebayor's 2 goals takes him to 85, whilst Yakubu has 95 and Drogba slightly more, it's definitely in one of the threads on this site, may have seen it on Facebook & BBC football site too.

 

[THFC6061]

Drogba... Ade? Aaaand Yakubu

Yes, Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire, 100 goals), Yakubu Aiyegbeni (Nigeria, 95 goals) and Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo, 85 goals).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2013-14

 

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Thursday 26th December 2013:

Which four currently active All-Time Top 100 Premier League goalscorers have failed to score this season?

 

[Superted]

Giggs?

 

[THFC6061]

Giggs?

Ryan Giggs (109 goals) is correct.

Three more to get...

 

[El Guepardo]

Darren Bent?

 

[El Guepardo]

Defoe?

 

[THFC6061]

Defoe?

Darren Bent has scored twice this season.

Jermain Defoe (123 goals) is correct.

Two more to get...

 

[dawaxman]

Anelka

 

[Baleforce]

Dempsey?

 

[THFC6061]

Thursday's answer: Jermain Defoe (123 goals), Ryan Giggs (109 goals), Craig Bellamy (79 goals) and Damien Duff (54 goals).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2013-14


Friday 27th December 2013:

Which seven players have worn Tottenham Hotspur's number nine shirt in the Premier League Era?

 

[Lost Mango]

Bobby S and Dimi.