Players & Moments Trivia Questions and Answers

8 questions on Players & Moments, each with the answer and a short explanation. Part of the English Top-Flight Football set in Rapid Fire Trivia, which holds 1,500 questions across 2 topics.

All 8 questions, with answers

1. 1Which position was Harry Kane best known for playing?

   AnswerStriker

   Harry Kane was primarily used as a striker during his English top-flight career.

2. 2Who scored five Premier League goals in a single half against Wigan Athletic?

   AnswerJermain Defoe

   Defoe’s second-half burst powered Tottenham to a 9-1 victory in November 2009.

3. 3Who won the Premier League Golden Glove in 2008/09?

   AnswerEdwin van der Sar

   Van der Sar kept 21 clean sheets during Manchester United’s title-winning season.

4. 4Which Italian club sold Gianfranco Zola to Chelsea in 1996?

   AnswerParma

   Zola joined Chelsea from Parma and became one of the early Premier League’s most admired foreign stars.

5. 5Who scored Newcastle’s chipped fifth goal in their 5-0 win over Manchester United in 1996?

   AnswerPhilippe Albert

   Albert lifted the ball over Peter Schmeichel to complete a famous Newcastle victory.

6. 6Who scored a hat-trick as Liverpool won 5-0 at Manchester United in October 2021?

   AnswerMohamed Salah

   Salah became the first visiting player to score a Premier League hat-trick at Old Trafford.

7. 7Which campaign ended with Stan Cullis as an English league champion?

   Answer1953/54

   Stan Cullis guided Wolverhampton Wanderers to the championship in 1953/54.

8. 8Which season brought Jose Mourinho his first Premier League title?

   Answer2004/05

   Chelsea won their first championship in 50 years during Mourinho’s debut English season.