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THE ULTIMATE QUIZ

Golden oldies, hit singles and celebrity supporters all feature in this month’s set of tricky football braintease­rs

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01 Yokohama FC stalwart Kazuyoshi ‘ King Kazu’ Miura penned a new contract with the club in January – but how old is he now?

02 Aston Villa hero Jack Grealish spent time on loan at which League One club in 2013- 14?

03 Ajax were left embarrasse­d in February having accidental­ly left which new signing out of their Europa League knockout squad?

04 Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel’s first managerial position in the Bundesliga came at which club?

05 Head Over Heels In Love peaked at 31 in the UK charts for which former England great in 1979?

06 Which ex- Premier League boss was dismissed at Marseille this season, after publicly offering his resignatio­n in a press conference?

07 Manchester United obliterate­d Southampto­n 9- 0 in February – but which striker hit five goals when they beat Ipswich 9- 0 in 1995?

08 Which struggling Serie A outfit have a nickname of Gli Isolani – translated as ‘ the Islanders’?

09 Which northern League One team has played their home games at this site since 1939?

11 Former Lionesses manager Hope Powell is now in charge of which ambitious WSL club?

12 Which brand replaced Sharp on the front of Manchester United shirts upon their 2000 switch?

13 Frank Lampard got the elbow by Chelsea – name the gaffers who preceded him in west London?

2018- 19 Maurizio Sarri ( 63 games) 2016- 18 Antonio Conte ( 106) 2015- 16 ( 27) 2013- 15 Jose Mourinho ( 136) 2012- 13 ( 48) 2012 ( 42) 2011- 12 Andre Villas- Boas ( 40) 2009- 11 ( 109)

14 “Well, Clive, it’s all about the two M’s – movement and positionin­g.” Whose supreme wisdom is this?

15 Which team hold the record for most goals conceded in a single Premier League season?

16 In which catastroph­ic campaign were a financiall­y stricken Leeds relegated to League One?

17 Libertines frontman Pete Doherty is a famous fan of which current Championsh­ip club?

18 Brighton’s London- raised starlet Steven Alzate plays internatio­nal football for which country?

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