Expert Challenge: Football Legends Trivia
Which iconic number did Johan Cruyff famously wear during the 1974 World Cup, deviating from the standard 1-11 numbering?
Ferenc Puskás is one of the few players to play for two different national teams in the World Cup. Which were they?
- Hungary and Spain
- Hungary and Argentina
- Spain and Austria
- Hungary and Portugal
Who holds the all-time record for the most goals scored in a single World Cup tournament (13 goals in 1958)?
- Pelé
- Just Fontaine
- Gerd Müller
- Sándor Kocsis
Lev Yashin, the only goalkeeper to win the Ballon d'Or, was nicknamed 'The Black Spider'. Why?
- Because of his speed on the pitch
- Because he was born in a coastal city
- Because he was a tactical genius
- Because of his all-black kit and agility
In the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, Diego Maradona scored 'The Goal of the Century'. How many English players did he dribble past?
- 5 players
- 3 players
- 6 players
- 4 players
In the 2006 World Cup final, Zinedine Zidane scored a 'Panenka' penalty. Who was the goalkeeper he beat?
- Iker Casillas
- Gianluigi Buffon
- Fabien Barthez
- Edwin van der Sar
Which legendary Dutch player won three consecutive Ballon d'Or awards between 1971 and 1973?
- Marco van Basten
- Johan Cruyff
- Ruud Gullit
- Frank Rijkaard
Which club did Alfredo Di Stéfano famously help dominate European football in the 1950s?
- Barcelona
- Benfica
- Real Madrid
- Inter Milan
Before becoming a World Cup winner as a coach, Franz Beckenbauer captained which national team to World Cup glory?
- Austria
- Germany
- West Germany
- Switzerland
Which legendary striker scored the winning goal for the Netherlands in the Euro 1988 final?
- Dennis Bergkamp
- Ruud Gullit
- Marco van Basten
- Johan Cruyff
George Best spent most of his club career with which English club?
- Liverpool
- Manchester United
- Leeds United
- Tottenham
Which country did Eusébio represent internationally?
- Spain
- Brazil
- Portugal
- Angola
