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Question of the Day
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Today's question
How many times have Players from the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 won the Ballon d'Or?
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Eight Times: Stanley Matthews (England 1956), Denis Law (Scotland 1964), Bobby Charlton (England 1966), George Best (Northern Ireland 1968), Kevin Keegan (England 1978 & 1979), Michael Owen (England 2001) and Harry Kane (England 2026)
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How many Players won the Ballon d'Or while with 🇩🇪 Bayern Munich?
How many Players won the Ballon d'Or while with 🇩🇪 Bayern Munich?
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Four Bayern Munich Players: Gerd Muller (1970), Franz Beckenbauer (1972 & 1976), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (1980 & 1981) and Harry Kane (2026)
All Time Footballer of the Year Awards →
Who is the only Player to score both a Penalty and an Own Goal in the...
Who is the only Player to score both a Penalty and an Own Goal in the 2026-27 Premier League after Matchday 8?
Which three Africans won Leeds United's Player of the Year Award?
Which three Africans won Leeds United's Player of the Year Award?
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Tony Yeboah (1996 Ghana), Lucas Radebe (1998 South Africa) and Max Gradel (2011 Ivory Coast)
Who were Chelsea FC's three non-European Managers?
Who were Chelsea FC's three non-European Managers?
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Avram Grant (Israel, September 2007 to May 2008), Luiz Felipe Scolari (Brazil, July 2008 to February 2009) and Mauricio Pochettino (Argentina, July 2023 to May 2024)
Chelsea FC History, Facts & Statistics →
Who are the two Englishmen 🏴 with 2026-27 UEFA Europa League Go...
Who are the two Englishmen 🏴 with 2026-27 UEFA Europa League Goals?
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Marcus Tavernier (AFC Bournemouth) and Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace)
UEFA Europa League Tables Results and Statistics 2026-27 →
Which six Italians 🇮🇹 played Premier League Football for Tottenham Hot...
Which six Italians 🇮🇹 played Premier League Football for Tottenham Hotspur?
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Nicola Berti (1997-99), Carlo Cudicini (2008-12), Paolo Tramezzani (1998-99), Sandro Tonali (2026 - ), Destiny Udogie (2023 - ) and Guglielmo Vicario (2023 - )
Tottenham Hotspur Foreign Players →
Which six Clubs won the most All-Time English 🏴 Football Second...
Which six Clubs won the most All-Time English 🏴 Football Second Flight League Titles?
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Leicester City (7 Times), Manchester City (7 Times), Derby County (5 Times), Leeds United (5 Times), Norwich City (5 Times) and Sheffield Wednesday (5 Times)
English League Championship Winners for all Four Flights →
Which six AS Roma 🇮🇹 Players featured at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final...
Which six AS Roma 🇮🇹 Players featured at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals?
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Wesley (Brazil), Manu Koné (France), Evan Ndicka (Ivory Coast), Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco), Donyell Malen (Netherlands) and Zeki Çelik (Turkey)
Who were the two Players affiliated to Coventry City at the 2026 FIFA...
Who were the two Players affiliated to Coventry City at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals?
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Haji Wright (United States) and Brandon Thomas-Asante (Ghana)
Which seven Spaniards 🇪🇸 have 2026-27 Premier League Goals or Assists?
Which seven Spaniards 🇪🇸 have 2026-27 Premier League Goals or Assists?
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Víctor Muñoz (Liverpool), Chema Andrés (Brighton & Hove Albion), Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace), Gonzalo García (Fulham), César Palacios (Fulham), Pep Chavarría (Chelsea) and Nico González (Newcastle United)
Premier League Players' Goals & Assists 2026-27 →
Who were the last six Aston Villa Managers?
Who were the last six Aston Villa Managers?
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Unai Emery (Spain, November 2022 - Current), Steven Gerrard (England, November 2021 - October 2022), Dean Smith (England, October 2018 - November 2021), Steve Bruce (England, October 2016 - October 2018), Roberto Di Matteo (Italy, June 2016 - October 2016) and Rémi Garde (France, November 2015 - March 2016)
Aston Villa Statistics, Facts & History →
Which five Sunderland AFC Players scored Premier League Hat-Tricks?
Which five Sunderland AFC Players scored Premier League Hat-Tricks?
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Kevin Phillips (Derby County & Bradford City), Darren Bent (Bolton Wanderers), Adam Johnson (Fulham), Jermain Defoe (Swansea City) and Brian Brobbey (Manchester City)
All-Time Premier League Hat-Tricks →
Who are the seven English 🏴 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Goals...
Who are the seven English 🏴 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Goalscorers after Matchday 2?
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Harry Kane (3 Bayern Munich), Ross Barkley (2 Aston Villa), Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa), Anthony Gordon (Barcelona) and Archie Brown (Fenerbahçe)
2026-27 UEFA Champions League Goalscorers →
Which ten non-English Players scored the most All-Time English 🏴...
Which ten non-English Players scored the most All-Time English 🏴 Top Flight Goals?
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Gordon Hodgson (288 South Africa), Ian Rush (232 Wales), David Herd (222 Scotland), Dave Halliday (211 Scotland), Denis Law (201 Scotland), Andrew Wilson (199 Scotland), Mohamed Salah (193 Egypt), Sergio Agüero (184 Argentina), Thierry Henry (175 France) and Derek Dougan (175 Northern Ireland)
All-Time Top Flight Goalscorers →
Meet the question setter
Paul Yarden founded MyFootballFacts (MFF) in April 2009, after decades of collecting football data and statistics. A devout football fan, Paul follows the beautiful game around the world. As MFF’s main statistician and chief editor, he creates data reviews, daily football quizzes, and writes numerous articles. Renowned for his ability to spot trends, Paul is often described as a walking football encyclopaedia, known for his extensive trivia knowledge.
He oversees the site's editorial direction and leads its data-driven coverage, turning raw numbers into the trends and forecasts behind the headlines. Find Paul on X and LinkedIn.
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