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The English Strikers Quiz: The Answers
1) Chelsea spent a massive £10m on Chris Sutton and he scored just one Premiership goal. They sold him on for £6m a year later to which club?
Celtic.
2) Birmingham bought which player for £4.25m PLUS Andy Johnson?
Clinton Morrison.
3) James Beattie was the £1m makeweight in a £7m deal for which striker?
Kevin Davies.
4) Spurs once sold Peter Crouch for £60,000 to which club?
QPR.
5) Michael Ricketts has just joined which club for the third time?
Walsall.
6) Which striker got an England call-up in 2002 but pulled out because of a stomach upset?
Matt Jansen.
7) A tackle from which diminutive England player broke Dean Ashton's ankle the day before he was due to play against Greece?
Shaun Wright-Phillips.
8) David Nugent scored in his one and only game for England. Whose goalbound shot did he touch about two incles before it crossed the line?
Jermain Defoe's.
9) Who moved in the opposite direction when Jermain Defoe joined Tottenham back in 2004?
Bobby Zamora.
10) Charlton bought Darren Bent for £2.5m from which club?
Ipswich Town.
11) Alan Smith is responsible for the second-highest number of fouls in the Premier League since records began. Who is top of that list?
Kevin Davies.
12) Emile Heskey's £11m move to Liverpool made him the Reds' most-expensive ever player. Who held the record before him?
Stan Collymore.
13) Alan Shearer's final game (in which he scored a penalty) for Newcastle was against which club?
Sunderland.
14) Name either of the clubs Gaby Agbonlahor played for on loan without scoring a single goal.
Sheffield Wednesday or Watford.
15) What was the name of Andy Cole's single that peaked just outside the UK Top 40? Clue: It wasn't.
Outstanding.
16) Which manager resigned from his job because his board baulked at the idea of paying £2m for Dion Dublin?
Howard Kendall.
17) What was the exact wording on the t-shirt Wayne Rooney wore to proclaim his love for the Toffees two years before joining ManYoo?
'Once a Blue, always a Blue'.
18) Michael Owen scored his first England goal against which country ahead of the 1998 World Cup?
Morocco.
19) Which English striker holds the record for goals in a season for Villa's youth team?
Darius Vassell.
20) Reading bought Dave Kitson for just £150,000 from which club?
Cambridge United.