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Question of the Day December 2018

31st December 2018:
Q: Which five Swedes have scored 10 or more Premier League Goals?

A: Fredrik Ljungberg (48), Sebastian Larsson (26), Johan Elmander (19), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (17) and Niclas Alexandersson (12).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2018-19.
30th December 2018:
Q: Which three Brazilians scored Premier League Hat-Tricks?

A: Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough 8-1 Manchester City), Robinho (Manchester City 3-0 Stoke City) and Roberto Firmino (Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal).

Premier League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2018-19.
29th December 2018:
Q: Which five players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks for AC Milan?

A: Marco Van Basten (4 goals v IFK Göteborg), Marco Simone ( v Rosenborg), Filippo Inzaghi (v Deportivo La Coruña), Andriy Shevchenko (4 goals v Fenerbahçe) and Kaká (v Anderlecht).

UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2018-19.
28th December 2018:
Q: Which four players scored the most goals for England while with West Ham United?

A: Geoff Hurst (28), Martin Peters (11), Johnny Byrne (8) and Trevor Brooking (5).

England Goalscorers by Club Affiliation 1872-2018.
27th December 2018:
Q: Who were the last six permanent Southampton FC Managers?

A: Ralph Hasenhüttl (Austria), Mark Hughes (Wales), Mauricio Pellegrino (Argentina), Claude Puel (France), Ronald Koeman (Netherlands) and Mauricio Pochettino (Argentina).

Southampton Premier League Players’ Squad Numbers 1993-94 to 2018-19.
26th December 2018:
Q: Which six Argentinians have scored the most Premier League Goals?

A: Sergio Agüero (151), Carlos Tevez (84), Hernán Crespo (20), Manuel Lanzini (19), Leonardo Ulloa (19) and Maxi Rodríguez (15).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2018-19.
25th December 2018:
Q: Which six current Premier League Goalkeepers have kept the most Clean Sheets?

A: Petr Cech (Arsenal, 161), Joe Hart (Burnley, 127), David De Gea (Manchester United, 95), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham Hotspur, 80), Simon Mignolet (Liverpool, 80) and Ben Foster (Watford, 76).

All-Time Premier League Table & Statistics 1992-93 to 2018-19.
24th December 2018:
Q: Which four Danes have scored 20 or more Premier League Goals?

A: Christian Eriksen (43), Nicklas Bendtner (32), Henrik Pedersen (22), Claus Jensen (20).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2018-19.
23rd December 2018:
Q: Which seven players scored Premier League Hat-Tricks against Manchester City?

A: Andrei Kanchelskis (Manchester United 5-0 Manchester City, November 1994), Tony Cottee (West Ham United 3-0 Manchester City, December 1994), Michael Owen (Manchester City 0-3 Liverpool, September 2002), Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough 8-1 Manchester City, May 2008), Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa 4-2 Manchester City, August 2008), Sadio Mané (Southampton 4-2 Manchester City, May 2016) and Jamie Vardy (Leicester City 4-2 Manchester City, December 2016).

Premier League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2018-19.
22nd December 2018:
Q: Who were the last five Captains to lift the FIFA World Cup?

A: Hugo Lloris (France 2018), Philipp Lahm (Germany 2014), Iker Casillas (Spain 2010), Fabio Cannavaro (Italy 2006) and Cafu (Brazil 2002).

FIFA World Cup Final matches from 1930 to 2018.
21st December 2018:
Q: Which three Russians won UEFA Champions League Medals?

A: Igor Dobrovolski (Marseille 1993), Vladimir But (Borussia Dortmund 1997) and Dmitri Alenichev (FC Porto 2004).

UEFA European Cup & Champions League Medal Winners 1956 to 2018.
20th December 2018:
Q: Which eight players have worn Everton’s Number Five Shirt in the Premier League Era?

A: Dave Watson (1993-2000), David Weir (2000-06), Joleon Lescott (2007-09), John Heitinga (2009-14), Samuel Eto’o (2014-15), John Stones (2015-17), Ashley Williams (2017-18) and Kurt Zouma (2018-19).

Everton FC Premier League Players’ Squad Numbers 1993-94 to 2018-19.
19th December 2018:
Q: Which seven players won 25 or more England Caps with Everton FC?

A: Phil Jagielka (40), Alan Ball (39), Ray Wilson (33), Leighton Baines (30), Brian Labone (26), Gary Stevens (26) and Trevor Steven (25).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2018.
18th December 2018:
Q: Which three UEFA Champions League matches finished with 4-4 draws?

A: SV Hamburg 4–4 Juventus (2000–01), Chelsea 4–4 Liverpool (2008–09) and Bayer Leverkusen 4–4 AS Roma (2015–16).

European Cup and Champions League.
17th December 2018:
Q: Which five Chelsea FC players won the most Caps for England?

A: Frank Lampard (104), John Terry (78), Ashley Cole (55), Gary Cahill (54) and Joe Cole (46).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2018.
16th December 2018:
Q: Which seven Belgians have scored 20 or more Premier League Goals?

A: Romelu Lukaku (107), Eden Hazard (76), Christian Benteke (69), Marouane Fellaini (37), Kevin Mirallas (29), Nacer Chadli (21) and Kevin De Bruyne (21).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2018-19.
15th December 2018:
Q: Which five Liverpool players scored the most goals for England?

A: Michael Owen (26), Steven Gerrard (21), Roger Hunt (18), Peter Crouch (13) and Daniel Sturridge (8).

England Goalscorers by Club Affiliation 1872-2018.
14th December 2018:
Q: Which seven Mexicans have made the most Premier League Appearances?

A: Chicharito (143), Carlos Vela (37), Guillermo Franco (23), Carlos Salcido (23), Jared Borgetti (19), Giovani dos Santos (17) and Raúl Jiménez (16).

All-Time Premier League Results and Statistics.
13th December 2018:
Q: How many times have Four English Clubs reached the Knock-Out Stage of the UEFA Champions League?

A: Eight times: 2004-05, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2010-11, 2013-14, 2017-18 (5 Clubs) and 2018-19.

UEFA Champions League Progress Chart for the Last 32 (Group Stage) Clubs from 1992-93 to 2018-19.
12th December 2018:
Q: Which three players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks for Manchester City?

A: Alvaro Negredo (CSKA Moscow), Sergio Agüero (Bayern Munich & Borussia Mönchengladbach) and Gabriel Jesus (Shakhtar Donetsk).

UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2018-19.
11th December 2018:
Q: Which three Uruguayans have won UEFA European Cup or Champions League Medals?

A: José Santamaría (Real Madrid (1958, 1959, 1960, 1966), Martín Cáceres (Barcelona 2009) and Luis Suárez (Barcelona 2015).

UEFA European Cup or Champions League Winners Medal Winners 1956 to 2018.
10th December 2018:
Q: Which seven players affiliated with Liverpool FC participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals?

A: Roberto Firmino (Brazil), Trent Alexander-Arnold (England), Jordan Henderson (England), Sadio Mané (Senegal), Mohamed Salah (Egypt), Dejan Lovren (Croatia) and Simon Mignolet (Belgium).

FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations.
9th December 2018:
Q: Which five Finns have scored the most Premier League Goals?

A: Mikael Forssell (34), Jonatan Johansson (27), Sami Hyypiä (22), Shefki Kuqi (7) and Jari Litmanen (5).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2018-19.
8th December 2018:
Q: Which seven Swedes have won UEFA European Cup or Champions League Medals?

A: Conny Torstensson (three with Bayern Munich 1974, 1975 & 1976), Kurt Hamrin (AC Milan 1969), Ove Kindvall (Feyenoord 1970), Björn Andersson (Bayern Munich 1975), Jesper Blomqvist (Manchester United 1999), Patrik Andersson (Bayern Munich 2001) and Henrik Larsson (Barcelona 2006).

UEFA European Cup & Champions League Winners Medal Winners 1956 to 2018.
7th December 2018:
Q: Which five French Clubs have participated in the UEFA Champions League Group Stages five times or more?

A: Olympique Lyonnais (15 times), Paris Saint-Germain (11 times), Olympique de Marseille (9 times), AS Monaco (9 times) and Lille OSC (5 times).

UEFA Champions League Progress Chart for the Last 32 (Group Stage) Clubs from 1992-93 to 2018-19.
6th December 2018:
Q: Which player has the most Premier League Assists this season without scoring himself?

A: Christian Eriksen of Tottenham Hotspur & Denmark has six assists without scoring himself after Matchday 15.

Premier League Players’ Goals & Assists 2018-19.
5th December 2018:
Q: Which four Queens Park Rangers players scored Premier League Hat-Tricks?

A: Andy Sinton (v Everton), Les Ferdinand (v Nottingham Forest & Everton), Bradley Allen (v Everton) and Charlie Austin (v West Bromwich Albion).

Premier League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2018-19.
4th December 2018:
Q: Which three Icelanders have Premier League Goals or Assists this season?

A: Gylfi Sigurðsson (Everton), Jóhann Guðmundsson (Burnley) and Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).

Premier League Players’ Goals & Assists 2018-19.
3rd December 2018:
Q: Which five Swiss players have made the most Premier League Appearances?

A: Stéphane Henchoz (243), Philippe Senderos (131), Valon Behrami (106), Johan Djourou (99) and Xherdan Shaqiri (94).

Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2017-18.
2nd December 2018:
Q: Which four Clubs have won three or more Fourth Flight (League Two) Championships?

A: Chesterfield FC (4 times), Notts County (3 times), Doncaster Rovers (3 times) and Brentford FC (3 times).

English League Championship Winners for all Four Flights 1888-89 to 2017-18.
1st December 2018:
Q: Which six Russian Clubs have participated in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage?

A: CSKA Moscow (12 times), Spartak Moscow (12 times), Zenit Saint Petersburg (6 times), Lokomotiv Moscow (4 times), Rubin Kazan (twice) and Rostov.

UEFA Champions League Progress Chart for the Last 32 (Group Stage) Clubs from 1992-93 to 2018-19.