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Question of the Day October 2019

1st November 2019:
Q: Which four players have provided 100 or more All-Time Premier League Assists?

A: Ryan Giggs (162 Wales), Cesc Fàbregas (111 Spain), Wayne Rooney (103 England) and Frank Lampard (102 England).

All-Time Top 100 Premier League Assists 1992-93 to 2019-20
31st October 2019:
Q: Which four players at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals were affiliated to Southampton FC?

A: Cédric (Portugal), Maya Yoshida (Japan), Dušan Tadić (Serbia) and Jan Bednarek (Poland).

FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations
30th October 2019:
Q: Who is the only Englishman to be NASL or MLS Highest Goalscorer for a season?

A: Bradley Wright-Phillips (New York Red Bulls 27 goals in 2014 & 24 goals in 2016).

North American Soccer League & Major League Soccer Highest Goalscorers from 1968 to 2019
29th October 2019:
Q: Who were the last four English Managers to win the Football League Cup?

A: Steve McClaren (Middlesbrough 2004), Brian Little (Aston Villa 1996), Roy Evans (Liverpool 1995) and Ron Atkinson (Aston Villa 1994).

Football League Cup Winning Managers 1960-61 to 2018-19
28th October 2019:
Q: Who were the last three Blackburn Rovers players to win England Caps?

A: David Bentley (2008), Stephen Warnock (2008) and David Dunn (2002).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2019
27th October 2019:
Q: Who were the last five players to be Dutch Eredivisie Highest Goalscorers?

A: Dušan Tadić (Ajax 2018-19 28 goals), Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven 2018-19 28 goals), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (AZ Alkmaar 2017-18 21 goals), Nicolai Jørgensen (Feyenoord 2016-17 21 goals) and Vincent Janssen (AZ Alkmaar 2015-16 27 goals).

Eredivisie Highest Goalscorers from Season 1954-55 to 2018-19
26th October 2019:
Q: Which five players scored Premier League Hat-Tricks with Leicester City?

A: Ian Marshall (Leicester 4-2 Derby), Stan Collymore (Leicester 5-2 Sunderland), Riyad Mahrez (Swansea City 0-3 Leicester), Jamie Vardy (Leicester 4-2 Man City & Southampton 0-9 Leicester) and Ayoze Pérez (Southampton 0-9 Leicester).

Premier League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2019-20
25th October 2019:
Q: How many times have Argentina’s River Plate and Brazil’s Flamengo won the Copa Libertadores?

A: River Plate have won the Copa Libertadores 4 times (1986, 1996, 2015 & 2019) while Flamengo have won it once (1981). The two Clubs meet in the Final on 23rd November at Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile.

Copa Libertadores Finals from 1960 to 2019
24th October 2019:
Q: Which six Scotsmen have Premier League Goals or Assists this season?

A: John McGinn (4 Aston Villa), Andrew Robertson (3 Liverpool), Scott McTominay (2 Manchester United), Ryan Fraser (2 AFC Bournemouth), Oliver McBurnie (1 Sheffield United) and Kenny McLean (1 Norwich City).

Premier League Players’ Goals & Assists 2019-20
23rd October 2019:
Q: Which four players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks for Paris Saint-Germain?

A: Zlatan Ibrahimović (4 goals, PSG 5-0 Anderlecht 2013), Layvin Kurzawa (PSG 5-0 Anderlecht 2017), Neymar (PSG 6-1 Red Star Belgrade 2018) and Kylian Mbappé (PSG 5-0 Club Brugge 2019).

Full details of all 129 UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks scored from 1992-93 to 2019-20
22nd October 2019:
Q: How many times have Red Star Belgrade won the Serbian (& Yugoslavian) League Championship?
A:15, B:20, C:25, D:30 or E:35

A: Red Star Belgrade (Crvena Zvezda) have won the Serbian & Yugoslavian League Championship 30 times.

World Football Leagues: Serbia (& Yugoslavia)
21st October 2019:
Q: Who were the last five footballers to win the Premier League Player of the Month Award with Arsenal FC?

A: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (September 2019 & October 2018), Olivier Giroud (March 2015), Aaron Ramsey (September 2013), Robin van Persie (October 2011) and Samir Nasri (December 2010).

Premier League Player of the Month Awards August 1994 to April 2020
20th October 2019:
Q: Which five players won the most England Caps while with Liverpool FC?

A: Steven Gerrard (114), Michael Owen (60), Emlyn Hughes (59), Ray Clemence (56) and Jordan Henderson (55).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2019
19th October 2019:
Q: Which five players scored the most Premier League Goals for Watford FC?

A: Troy Deeney (37), Odion Ighalo (16), Roberto Pereyra (14), Andre Gray (13) and Abdoulaye Doucouré (13).

Watford FC Premier League Goalscorers 1999-2000 to 2019-20
18th October 2019:
Q: Who were the last five players to win England Caps while with Derby County?

A: Seth Johnson (2000), Mark Wright (1991), Peter Shilton (1990), Colin Todd (1977) and Roy McFarland (1976).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2019
17th October 2019:
Q: Which five current League Clubs started out as Dial Square, Small Heath Alliance, Thames Ironworks, Riverside and St Domingo’s?

A: Arsenal FC (Dial Square), Birmingham City (Small Heath Alliance), West Ham United (Thames Ironworks), Cardiff City (Riverside) and Everton FC (St Domingo’s).

Football League Alphabetical Club Positions from Season 1888-89 to 2018-19
11th October 2019:
Q: Which five players from the Czech Republic made the most Premier League Appearances?

A: Petr Cech (443), Patrik Berger (229), Tomas Rosicky (170), Ludek Miklosko (169) and Pavel Srnicek (146).

Foreign Players in the Premier League from Season 1992-93 to 2019-20
10th October 2019:
Q: Which four England Players scored Goals at the UEFA European Championship Finals in France 2016?

A: Eric Dier (v Russia), Daniel Sturridge (v Wales), Jamie Vardy (v Wales) and Wayne Rooney (v Iceland).

Goalscorers Table UEFA Euro 2016 Finals France
9th October 2019:
Q: Which five players have scored 3 or more goals for England during Gareth Southgate’s three years as Manager?

A: Harry Kane (21 goals), Marcus Rashford (7 goals), Raheem Sterling (7 goals), Jesse Lingard (4 goals) and Jamie Vardy (3 goals).

England National Football Team Results, Team Line-Ups & Statistics 2006-2019
8th October 2019:
Q: Who were the last three French Ligue 1 Highest Goalscorers not from Paris Saint-Germain?

A: Alexandre Lacazette (2014-15 Lyon 27 Goals), Olivier Giroud (2011-12 Montpellier HSC 21 goals) and Moussa Sow (2010-11 Lille OSC 25 goals).

France Ligue 1 Highest Goalscorers from Season 1932-33 to 2018-19
7th October 2019:
Q: Fifteen Knighthoods have been awarded for Services to Football. Which was the only one given to an active player?

A: Sir Stanley Matthews was awarded a Knighthood in January 1965 while still playing top class football with Stoke City.

Article: British Football Knights Mini-Biographies from 1927 to 2018
6th October 2019:
Q: Which six of the 55 UEFA Member Nations have yet to supply any players to the Premier League?

A: Andorra, Azerbaijan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova and San Marino.

Foreign Players in the Premier League from Season 1992-93 to 2019-20
5th October 2019:
Q: Which five Americans made the most Premier League Appearances?

A: Brad Friedel (450), Tim Howard (399), Clint Dempsey (218), Kasey Keller (201) and Geoff Cameron (168).

Foreign Players in the Premier League from Season 1992-93 to 2019-20
4th October 2019:
Q: Which six Portuguese Players have Premier League Goals or Assists this season?

A: Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City), Diogo Jota, Rúben Neves, João Moutinho and Pedro Neto (all Wolverhampton Wanderers).

Premier League Players’ Combined Goals & Assists 2019-20
3rd October 2019:
Q: Which four players won the most England Caps with Wolverhampton Wanderers?

A: Billy Wright (105 caps 1946-59), Ron Flowers (49 caps 1955-66), Bert Williams (24 caps 1949-55) and Steve Bull (13 caps 1989-90).

England Players by Club Affiliation 1872-2019
2nd October 2019:
Q: Which five players were the last German Bundesliga Highest Goalscorers?

A: Robert Lewandowski (2018-19, 2017-18, 2015-16 & 2013-14), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (2016-17), Alexander Meier (2014-15), Stefan Kießling (2-12-13) and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (2011-12).

German Football League Champions – Fußball-Bundesliga – from season 1902-03 to 2018-19
1st October 2019:
Q: Which five Bayern Munich Players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks?

A: Roy Makaay (2004 Bayern Munich 4-0 Ajax), Ivica Olić (2010 Bayern Munich 3-0 Lyon), Mario Gomez (2010 Bayern Munich 4-0 CFR Cluj, 2011 Bayern Munich 3-2 Napoli & 2012 Bayern Munich 7-0 Basel), Claudio Pizarro (2012 Bayern Munich 6-1 Lille) and Robert Lewandowski (2015 Bayern Munich 5-0 Dinamo Zagreb).

UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2019-20