Football Trivia Question of the Day

[THFC6061]

Twelve:
Massimo Luongo (Australia)
Federico Fazio (Argentina)
Vedran Corluka (Croatia)
Luka Modric (Croatia)
Gylfi Sigurðsson (Iceland)
Emil Hallfreðsson (Iceland)
William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)
Paulinho (Brazil)
Miloš Veljkovic (Serbia)
Giovani dos Santos (Mexico)
Nacer Chadli (Belgium)
Kyle Walker (England)

FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations


Wednesday 13th June 2018:

Which five Peruvians have played Premier League Football?

 

[mudshark]

Solano.

Ermm.....

 

[parklane1]

William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)

Never heard of him.

 

[Glenda's Legs]

William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)

Never heard of him.

Nor had I until I read this
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/footbal...kong-interview-nigerias-rock-bond-harry-kane/

 

[THFC6061]

Solano.

Ermm.....

André Carrillo (Watford)
Diego Penny (Burnley)
Claudio Pizarro (Chelsea)
Nolberto Solano (Saudi Sportswashing Machine, Aston Villa & West Ham United)
Ysrael Zúñiga (Coventry City)

Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2017-18


Thursday 14th June 2018:

Which five Nations made unsuccessful bids to host the 1930 FIFA World Cup Finals?

 

[THFC6061]

Friday 15th June 2018:

Who is the only player to win the FIFA World Cup Golden Ball and Golden Glove awards?

 

[Seedy Ron]

Oliver Kahn.

 

[THFC6061]

Oliver Kahn.

Yes, Germany's Oliver Kahn at the 2002 South Korea / Japan World Cup.

FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments 1930 to 2014 Golden Ball


Saturday 16th June 2018:

Which three Portuguese players scored FIFA World Cup Finals Hat-Tricks?

 

[Denmark Spur]

Ronaldo and Eusebio

 

[THFC6061]

Ronaldo and Eusebio

Eusébio (Portugal 5-3 North Korea, 1966), Pauleta (Portugal 4-0 Poland, 2002) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal 3-3 Spain, 2018).

FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments Hat-Tricks


Sunday 17th June 2018:

Which three players under contract to Liverpool FC were in England's 1966 World Cup Squad?

 

[parklane1]

Hunt
Callaghan

 

[THFC6061]

Hunt
Callaghan

Gerry Byrne, Ian Callaghan and Roger Hunt.

England's FIFA World Cup Record & Statistics from 1950 to 2018


Monday 18th June 2018:

What was unusual about Ghana 1-0 Serbia in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals in South Africa?

 

[Whiffler]

Monday 18th June 2018:

What was unusual about Ghana 1-0 Serbia in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals in South Africa?

Tim Sherwood managed both winning teams ?

Vuvuzela was sent off ?

Rab C Nesbitt is not an anagram of Serbia & Ghana ?

 

[bjholmem]

Neither of the teams had a shot on target?

(Wild guess extravaganza going on)

 

[Aldo]

500 pages, good effort Statto.

 

[Seedy Ron]

Ghana's coach was Serbian?

 

[THFC6061]

500 pages, good effort Statto.

Thanks!

Both goalkeepers were under contract to Wigan Athletic at the time - Ghana's Richard Kingson and Serbia's Vladimir Stojkovic.

FIFA World Cup Finals 2010 South Africa Group D: Serbia 0-1 Ghana


Tuesday 19th June 2018:

Which seven countries were founder members of FIFA on 21st May 1904?

 

[THFC6061]

Wednesday 20th June 2018:

Which Foreign Team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals has the most Premier League Players?

 

[awesome dawson]

Wednesday 20th June 2018:

Which Foreign Team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals has the most Premier League Players?

France?

 

[dawaxman]

France?

Has to be Belgium, no?