QUIZ - EUROPEAN CUP
After our exploits in the European Cup / Champions League back in the 1980's, see how much you remember about it.
Hide All1. Easy...how many times have we won the European Cup?
1. Easy...how many times have we won the European Cup? Twice! We were the champions of Europe in 1979 and 1980
2. Which country were our opponents from in each final?
2. Which country were our opponents from in each final? Malmo are from Sweden and Hamburg are from Germany
3. Who knocked us out of the European Cup in 1981?
3. Who knocked us out of the European Cup in 1981? CSKA Sofia. We lost 1-0 at home and 1-0 away for a 2-0 loss on aggregate
4. Who were the 5 teams we beat on the way to winning our first European Cup?
4. Who were the 5 teams we beat on the way to winning our first European Cup? Liverpool, AEK Athens, Grasshoppers Zurich, Cologne and Malmo
5. And who did we beat on our way to the 1980 victory?
5. And who did we beat on our way to the 1980 victory? Osters Vaxjo, Arges Pitesti, Dynamo Berlin, Ajax and Hamburg
6. Who is our top scorer in the European Cup?
6. Who is our top scorer in the European Cup? Garry Birtles with 8 goals
7. Who made his debut in the 1979 final?
7. Who made his debut in the 1979 final? Trevor Francis. The scorer of THAT goal!
8. How many games have we played in total in the European Cup?
8. How many games have we played in total in the European Cup? 20
9. Who were the four players who played in every game?
9. Who were the four players who played in every game? Peter Shilton, Garry Birtles, John Robertson and Larry Lloyd played in them all
10. Who made a single appearance, as a sub, in the first leg of the 1981 Cup?
10. Who made a single appearance, as a sub, in the first leg of the 1981 Cup? Raimondo Ponte. (Bonus point for this one...)
