Soccer Trivia Quiz # 30
This is Soccer Quiz # 30, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Soccer Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Soccer Question 1
World Cup Soccer - Which Brazilian got a red card at the 1/8 final against USA?
The correct answer is 'Leonardo'
Leonardo intentionally struck an American with an elbow in the face. He was banned from playing for four matches. Due to this penalty, he could not participate in his team's successful matches, until the end of the 1994 World Cup, which Brazil won.
Soccer Question 2
Sports Challenge - What country's soccer team scored a total of 53 goals in 2 games in 2 days in 2001?
The correct answer is 'Australia'
They defeated Tonga 22-0, and two days later beat American Samoa 31-0.
Soccer Question 3
Grand Final Heroes and Villains - Way back in 1918, Collingwood met South Melbourne. South cut back a three-quarter time deficit of 12 points to level the game, but Collingwood snatched a one point lead to level the game with one minute to go. In a last gasp effort, South forced the ball to their goal square where one of their players managed to soccer through the winning goal. Who was that player?
The correct answer is 'Chris Laird'
Collingwood was in quite a few classic finals.
Soccer Question 4
Soccer Mix No. 2 - Which manager won the Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2001?
The correct answer is 'Hitzfeld (Ottmar)'
Bayern Munich beat Valencia on penalties.
Soccer Question 5
The Basic Elements of Soccer - If an age group is U16, how old are most of the people on the team going to be?
The correct answer is '15'
U in U16 stands for under, so U16 really means under 16. Therefore, most kids on the team would be 15.
Soccer Question 6
Beanie Boppers - Which Beanie Bopper's favourite things (found in the tag) are soccer, body glitter and drawing?
The correct answer is 'Huggable Holly'
She wears bright yellow shoes.
Soccer Question 7
Very Tough Soccer - Who is generally regarded as the 'super star' of Panathinaikos in the 1980s?
The correct answer is 'Dimitris Saravakos'
He scored over than 150 goals in his career. Playing for the national team he had scored 22 times in 74 appearances. He played in USA 94 and he was second in European appearances and goals for Panathinaikos.
Soccer Question 8
World Soccer - Who was the English Premier League's first million pound (transfer fee, not his weight!) goalkeeper?
The correct answer is 'Nigel Martyn'
Nigel had an oustanding stint at Crystal Palace which led him to be capped for England.
Soccer Question 9
Worldwide Soccer - A native of Mozambique, Eusebio opted to play for the national team of _________ ?
The correct answer is 'Portugal'
Soccer Question 10
European Soccer Stadiums - Which of those four German teams played home games at Gottlieb Daimler Stadium?
The correct answer is 'VfB Stuttgart'
Stuttgart's Gottlieb Daimler Stadium held 51,165 fans and was officially opened on July 26th, 1933. Mannheim played at the Carl-Benz Stadion, Nuernberg played at the Frankenstadionm, and Cottbus played at Stadion der Freundschaft.

