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The 2016 Big Fat Impossible Football Quiz of the Year

With 2016 now nearing it's end it's time to test just how closely you were following the footballing action this calendar year. 40 tough questions coming up so clear your schedule for the next ten minutes!

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On Dec 29, 2016
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Which of the three relegated Premier League sides was level on points with former Premier League champions Chelsea at the turn of the year?

2 / 40

Which of the following local rivals have earned the exact same number of points as one another in 2016?

3 / 40

After a terrible start to the 2015/16 season Juventus were made to play catch up to retain the Serie A title but which side was top in Italy at the turn of the year?

4 / 40

PSG are five points off the lead in Ligue 1 this season but how many points were they clear at the top at the turn of the year last season?

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Which player was the top scorer in Europe’s top 5 leagues in 2015/16 at the turn of the year?

6 / 40

Which of the following is the top scorer in the Champions League in 2016?

7 / 40

Who became the first player to score in more than one Champions League final since the turn of the decade back in May?

8 / 40

How many La Liga sides reached the quarter finals of either the Champions or Europa League last season?

9 / 40

Which of the following sides did not go unbeaten in this season’s Champions League group stages?

10 / 40

Who scored Italy’s penalty in normal time before missing in the shootout in their quarter final exit to Germany?

11 / 40

No England player scored from open play when starting a match at Euro 2016?

12 / 40

Excluding goalkeepers, which former Manchester United man played the most minutes at Euro 2016?

13 / 40

Who was the only player to have a direct hand in more than one goal as a substitute at Euro 2016?

14 / 40

Which Welshman produced the most tackles and interceptions combined at Euro 2016?

15 / 40

Which player became the first to win the Premier League, Championship and League One title with the same club this year?

16 / 40

Which Atletico player is missing the penalty that gave Cristiano Ronaldo the chance to score the winning spot kick in the 2016 Champions League final?

17 / 40

Which France player is pictured here injuring Cristiano Ronaldo in the Euro 2016 final?

18 / 40

Who went all Inspector Gadget watching from the stands in the Champions League this season?

19 / 40

Which Liverpool player is emerging from the smoke to celebrate their injury time winner in the Merseyside derby?

20 / 40

Which Chelsea manager has suffered the fewest league defeats in 2016?

21 / 40

Which of the following managers lasted longest in their respective jobs in 2016?

22 / 40

Who are the only La Liga team to beat Zinedine Zidane’s Real Madrid since the Frenchman’s appointment in January?

23 / 40

Jose Mourinho was the last Premier League manager sacked in 2015 but who was the first in 2016?

24 / 40

How many managers have AC Milan and Inter had between them in 2016?

25 / 40

Who was Luis Suarez talking about here: “He has a combination of physical strength, power and intelligence and technically he’s so good that despite being right footed he shoots better off of his left foot.”

26 / 40

Who said this: “Do I believe, if Sam (Allardyce) can get to be England manager then I can? Of course I do. What's Sam got that I haven't got?"

27 / 40

Who tweeted this: “I don't think Ryan Giggs needs an interview process to get a job, yes meet him to find out what he is like as a bloke or what his philosophy”

28 / 40

Who said this: “Now relegation is confirmed maybe it’s a weight off our shoulders”

29 / 40

Which newly appointed manager said this in his first press conference: “The coach is a tailor who must make the best dress for the team.”

30 / 40

Which of the following players went on the longest league goalscoring drought in 2016?

31 / 40

Who is the top scoring player under the age of 21 in Europe’s top 5 leagues in 2016?

32 / 40

Harry Kane is the top scoring Englishman in the Premier League in 2016 but which player is just three behind the Spurs man?

33 / 40

Jamie Vardy became only the second player to be sent off more than once in the Premier League in 2016 this month. Who is the other?

34 / 40

Who is the only player in Europe’s top 5 leagues to have reached double figures for headed goals this year?

35 / 40

The three Premier League players to have been subbed off the most in 2016 all play for Leicester, but which of the following has been withdrawn more often?

36 / 40

Who produced the highest rated substitute performance in Europe’s top 5 leagues in 2016?

37 / 40

Who is the most fouled player in Europe’s top 5 leagues in 2016?

38 / 40

Which Premier League player had two penalties saved in a single game in 2016?

39 / 40

In 36 league appearances in 2016 N’Golo Kante has been on the losing side just three times but which team has he lost to twice in that time?

40 / 40

Which team in Europe’s top 5 leagues earned 100 points - more than any other side - in 2016?

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