Football Trivia Question of the Day

[machotime]

Tony Yeboah?

 

[Mumorn]

Efan Ekoku?

 

[El Guepardo]

I'm sure it's the man who broke our Cup dreams years back? Amokachi?

I thought he was a good player but hated him after that game! I was convinced that that year was our year

 

[THFC6061]

I'm sure it's the man who broke our Cup dreams years back? Amokachi?

I thought he was a good player but hated him after that game! I was convinced that that year was our year

Yes, Daniel Amokachi (Everton & Nigeria, 1994).

African Player of the Year 1970-2014


Monday 12th January 2015:

Which two clubs scored three goals in an FA Cup Final yet still lost?

 

[Baleforce]

us for a start in 87 (mabbutt's og)

West Ham?

 

[THFC6061]

us for a start in 87 (mabbutt's og)

West Ham?

West Ham United (Drew 3–3 but lost on penalties to Liverpool, 2006) is correct.

One more to get...

 

[jts1882]

The Matthews final. Blackpool beat someone 4-3 in the early 50s.

 

[THFC6061]

The Matthews final. Blackpool beat someone 4-3 in the early 50s.

Yes, Bolton Wanderers (Lost 3–4 against Blackpool, 1953) and West Ham United (Drew 3–3 but lost on penalties to Liverpool, 2006).

FA Cup Finals 1871-72 to 2013-14


Tuesday 13th January 2015:

Who was the only PFA Young Player of the Year winner with Emirates Marketing Project?

 

[Grays_1890]

Danny Amokachi GHod I still shiver at his na,e

 

[THFC6061]

Tuesday's answer: Peter Barnes (Season 1975-76).

Footballer of the Year Awards 1947-48 to 2013-14


Wednesday 14th January 2015:

Which player has finished top of the Belgian Pro League Goalscorers Table the most times?

 

[bennysleftfoot]

Enzo scifo
Luc nilis

And that is the extent of my Belgian football historical knowledge

 

[Superted]

Christian Eriksen

 

[inkpenspur]

Nico Claesen?

 

[THFC6061]

Nico Claesen?

Our own Nico Claesen was top goalscorer with Seraing in 1983-84.

But the player I'm after was top Belgian goalscorer six times....

 

[THFC6061]

Wednesday's answer: Erwin Vandenbergh six times (1980, 1981, 1982 1983, 1986 & 1991).

Belgium Pro League Highest Goalscorers from Season 1945-46 to 2013-14


Thursday 15th January 2015:

Which three goalkeepers wore Ipswich Town's number one shirt in the Premier League?

 

[machotime]

Richard Wright?

 

[Baleforce]

Craig Forrest

 

[El Guepardo]

And the two answers that I had are gone

 

[Chase]

Yes, Daniel Amokachi (Everton & Nigeria, 1994).

African Player of the Year 1970-2014


Monday 12th January 2015:

Which two clubs scored three goals in an FA Cup Final yet still lost?

I thought Kanu was the first African Player of the Year with an english club, and according to your list Amokachi only came third. Or am I reading your list wrong?

 

[THFC6061]

Thursday's answer: Craig Forrest (1993-95), Richard Wright (2000-01) and Andy Marshall (2001-02).

Ipswich Town FC Player's Squad Numbers 1993-94 to 2001-02


Friday 16th January 2015:

Which five Scotsmen played in World Cup Finals while contracted to Nottingham Forest?