Best 50 football quiz questions, trivia and answers

Football is a game that is loved by people all over the world. The football players are usually extremely fit and talented, which results in them giving the best performance on the field. These players carry out various exercises like  fitness bingo, squats, cycling, etc., to keep themselves fit and show best performance in the field.

Read on to know more about the game of football and some important facts about the game. You can test your knowledge by trying to answer these questions, which cover almost every field when it comes to football. 

1.         What is the full form of FIFA

International Federation of Association Football

2.         He was the best football player of Europe in 1998.

Zinedine Zidane

3.         When was the first Premier League played?

1992/93

4.         In 1990, this team failed to score even one goal in the World Cup final.

Argentina

5.    This player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League.

Sadio Mane

6.    This was the first football player to be knighted.

Sir Stanley Matthews

7.    In which year Ronaldo retired before changing his decision.

2016

8.    Which is the world’s largest football ground?

Rungrado 1st of May Stadium

9.    This team won the first Premier League.

Manchester United

10.  This UK team was the first to win the European Cup

Celtic

11.  In 1949, an air crash killed all players present in the plane as well as others. What was the name of the club?

Torino

12.  What is the name of the European Championship trophy?

Henri Delaunay Trophy

13.  Which country won the first World Cup Championship?

Uruguay

14.  Where did the first Football tragedy which killed 25 spectators in the U.K take place?

Ibrox Park

15.  This manager gave David Beckham an armband

Peter Taylor

16.  This player scored the maximum goals in a single World Cup Competition?

Just Fontaine

17.  Who was the youngest player to appear in the world cup?

Norman Whiteside

18.  How many clubs played in the first Premier League?

22

19.  This Barcelona player was jailed after it was found that his passport was fake.

Ronaldinho

20.  In 1958, an air crash killed all players present in the plane as well as others. What was the name of the club?

Manchester United

21.  Manchester City was founded in which year?

1880

22.  Wayne Rooney scored his first Premier League goal against this team.

Arsenal

23.  What was the name of the first World Cup trophy?

Jules Rimet Trophy

24.  This footballer had a galaxy named after them.

Cristiano Ronaldo

25.  Elton John was the owner of this club.

Watford

26.  What was the name of the first football club founded?

Sheffield

27.  Messi was closest to which family member before they passed away when the player was 10.

Grandmother

28.  How many clubs have never been relegated from the Premier League?

6

29.  Who was known as ‘Mad Dog’ in Football?

Martin Allen

30.  Which football player has played the most number of World Cup Competitions?

Antonio Carbajal

31.  Who won the first Premier League title?

Manchester United

32.  This player scored the last goal for Brazil in the final of Jules Rimet Trophy in 1970?

Carlos Alberto

33.  What was the total number of goals in 2016Copa Centenario tournament?

91

34.  “A goal in the sky” is the autobiography of which football player?

Roberto Baggio

35.  This player is the top scorer of the Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo

36.  In 2012 when Lionel Messi became top scorer in the history of Barcelona’s, he broke the record of this player.

Cesar Rodriguez

37.  Ronaldo is the owner of this club.

Real Valladolid

38.  This club has won the most Champions League titles?

Real Madrid

39.  This player made the sole goal in the Final of European Cup 1978 for Liverpool.

Kenny Dalglish

40.  Who scored the first ever Premier League goal?

Brian Deane

41.  Liverpool was founded in which year?

1892

42.  Goalkeeper David Seaman joined this team after leaving Arsenal.

Manchester City

43.   When was the first European Championship held?

1960

44.  In which year for the first time 24 teams played in the European Championship?

2016

45.  After how many games did Cristiano Ronaldo score his first Champions League goal?

27

46.  Nicky Byrne played for which club before finding his calling in music?

Leeds United

47.  What was the jersey color of team Manchester United before they adopted the red color?

Green and gold

48.  This was the first football player to complete playing hundred of International matches.

Billy Wright

49.  The original FA. Cup was stolen in which year?

1895

50.  Who was the first Premier League manager who was fired?

 Ian Porterfield

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