African Premier League Players Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

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African Premier League Players Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

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Question 1:
Didier Drogba has scored the most goals in the Premier League by a player from a country in Africa. The former Chelsea striker found the target on 104 occasions in the top flight. But among these four players, who has the highest total?
- Salomon Kalou
- Wilfried Bony
- Benni McCarthy
- Benjani

Question 2:
We all know Brian Deane scored the first goal in the Premier League back in August 1992. But who was the first African player to play in the division?
- Daniel Amokachi
- Bruce Grobbelaar
- Peter Ndlovu
- Efan Ekoku

Question 3:
More Nigerians (35) have played in the Premier League than representatives of any other African nation. But which of these Nigerians has made the most appearances?
- Victor Moses
- Joseph Yobo
- Celestine Babayaro
- Victor Anichebe

Question 4:
It's not Smith, and it's not Jones. But which is the most common surname when it comes to African players in the Premier League?
- Camara
- Cisse
- Boateng
- Traore

Question 5:
With 24 players in their history books, which club has used the most African players in the Premier League?
- Chelsea
- Newcastle
- Arsenal
- Portsmouth

Question 6:
Referee! He's collected 56 yellow cards in the Premier League. But which African player has been booked the most?
- Cheick Tiote
- Didier Drogba
- El Hadji Diouf
- Michael Essien

Question 7:
You may be surprised to know that as few as four Africans have played for Manchester United in the Premier League. But only one player qualified to play for an African nation played for Sheffield Wednesday in the Premier League. Who?
- Madjid Bougherra
- Junior Agogo
- Orlando Trustfull
- Efan Ekoku

Question 8:
Angola has a population of 24 million. But only one is among the 246 Africans to play in the Premier League. Who?
- Manucho
- Quincy
- Gedo
- Mesca

Question 9:
Fans of the following four clubs have worshipped the likes of Geremi, Mamady Sidibe, Amr Zaki and Jay-Jay Okocha down the years - but which team has had the highest total of Premier League goals scored by African players?
- Middlesbrough
- Stoke
- Wigan
- Bolton

Question 10:
No player from an African nation has ever been named PFA player of the year. But which African player has won the most Premier League player of the month awards?
- Jay-Jay Okocha
- Yaya Toure
- Peter Odemwingie
- Didier Drogba

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