Famous Football Players

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Who is known as 'The King of Football'?

Pelé is often referred to as 'The King of Football'.

Which famous Portuguese player has won five Ballon d'Or awards?

Cristiano Ronaldo has won five Ballon d'Or awards.

Who is Argentina's famous football player who won the World Cup in 1986?

Diego Maradona is the famous Argentine player known for winning the 1986 World Cup.

Which football player holds the record for the most World Cup goals?

Miroslav Klose of Germany holds the record for the most World Cup goals.

Which Brazilian player is known for his trademark 'samba dance' after scoring goals?

Neymar Jr. is known for his samba dance celebrations.

Who is the Swedish football player known for his acrobatic goals and strong personality?

Zlatan Ibrahimović is known for his acrobatic goals and distinct personality.

Which football player is often called 'La Pulga'?

Lionel Messi is often referred to as 'La Pulga' (The Flea).

Which English footballer has been a prominent figure of Manchester United for over 20 years?

Ryan Giggs has been a prominent figure at Manchester United.

Who did the 'Panenka penalty' in the 1976 European Championship final?

Antonín Panenka performed the famous 'Panenka penalty'.

Which player is known as the 'Black Panther' for his playing style and agility?

Eusébio, the Portuguese forward, was known as the 'Black Panther'.

Which football legend had a 'Hand of God' moment during a World Cup match?

Diego Maradona had the 'Hand of God' moment in the 1986 World Cup.

Who is the German goalkeeper known for his 'sweeper-keeper' style?

Manuel Neuer is known for his 'sweeper-keeper' style.

Which Italian player is known for his leadership and defense?“

Paolo Maldini is renowned for his leadership and defensive skills.

What Belgian player is famous for his dribbling skills and played for Chelsea and Real Madrid?

Eden Hazard is known for his dribbling skills and played for Chelsea and Real Madrid.

Which French player is remembered for his incredible performance in the 1998 World Cup?

Zinedine Zidane is celebrated for his performance in the 1998 World Cup.




Test Your Knowledge

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1. Who is known as 'The King of Football'?

Pelé

Diego Maradona

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

2. Which famous Portuguese player has won five Ballon d'Or awards?

Cristiano Ronaldo

Eusébio

Luis Figo

Zlatan Ibrahimović

3. Who is Argentina's famous football player who won the World Cup in 1986?

Lionel Messi

Javier Zanetti

Diego Maradona

Gabriel Batistuta

4. Which football player holds the record for the most World Cup goals?

Ronaldo Nazário

Pelé

Thomas Müller

Miroslav Klose

5. Which Brazilian player is known for his trademark 'samba dance' after scoring goals?

Ronaldinho

Ronaldo Nazário

Neymar Jr.

Cafu

6. Who is the Swedish football player known for his acrobatic goals and strong personality?

Henrik Larsson

Freddie Ljungberg

Anders Svensson

Zlatan Ibrahimović

7. Which football player is often called 'La Pulga'?

Xavi

Lionel Messi

Andrés Iniesta

Sergio Agüero

8. Which English footballer has been a prominent figure of Manchester United for over 20 years?

Ryan Giggs

David Beckham

Wayne Rooney

Paul Scholes

9. Who did the 'Panenka penalty' in the 1976 European Championship final?

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Franz Beckenbauer

Lothar Matthäus

Antonín Panenka

10. Which player is known as the 'Black Panther' for his playing style and agility?

Cristiano Ronaldo

George Weah

Eusébio

Paolo Maldini

11. Which football legend had a 'Hand of God' moment during a World Cup match?

Diego Maradona

Lionel Messi

Zico

Bobby Moore

12. Who is the German goalkeeper known for his 'sweeper-keeper' style?

Manuel Neuer

Oliver Kahn

Marc-André ter Stegen

Jens Lehmann

13. Which Italian player is known for his leadership and defense?

Paolo Maldini

Franco Baresi

Gianluigi Buffon

Fabio Cannavaro

14. What Belgian player is famous for his dribbling skills and played for Chelsea and Real Madrid?

Kevin De Bruyne

Eden Hazard

Romelu Lukaku

Axel Witsel

15. Which French player is remembered for his incredible performance in the 1998 World Cup?

Thierry Henry

Zinedine Zidane

Didier Deschamps

Patrick Vieira