Juan Roman Riquelme Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. In which year was Juan Roman Riquelme born?
A. 1976
B. 1978
C. 1980
D. 1982
Answer: B. 1978

Q2. What is Juan Roman Riquelme’s birthplace?
A. San Fernando, Buenos Aires
B. Rosario, Santa Fe
C. Cordoba, Cordoba
D. Mendoza, Mendoza
Answer: A. San Fernando, Buenos Aires

Q3. How many siblings does Juan Roman Riquelme have?
A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 11
Answer: C. 10

Q4. Which club did Juan Roman Riquelme join after leaving Argentinos Juniors’ youth team in 1996?
A. River Plate
B. Boca Juniors
C. Independiente
D. Racing Club
Answer: B. Boca Juniors

Q5. On what date did Juan Roman Riquelme make his professional debut for Boca Juniors?
A. 10 November 1996
B. 15 December 1997
C. 5 January 1998
D. 20 February 1999
Answer: A. 10 November 1996

Q6. Against which team did Juan Roman Riquelme score his first professional goal?
A. Union de Santa Fe
B. Huracan
C. River Plate
D. Vélez Sarsfield
Answer: B. Huracan

Q7. How many Argentine Primera División titles did Riquelme win during his first stint with Boca Juniors (1996–2002)?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C. 3

Q8. In which year did Juan Roman Riquelme help Boca Juniors win their first Copa Libertadores title?
A. 1998
B. 2000
C. 2002
D. 2004
Answer: B. 2000

Q9. What international club trophy did Riquelme win with Boca Juniors in 2000 against Real Madrid?
A. Copa Libertadores
B. Recopa Sudamericana
C. Intercontinental Cup
D. Copa Sudamericana
Answer: C. Intercontinental Cup

Q10. How many goals did Riquelme score in the 2001 Copa Libertadores tournament, where he was named MVP?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Answer: A. 3

Q11. Which club did Juan Roman Riquelme join after leaving Boca Juniors in 2002?
A. Villarreal
B. Barcelona
C. Real Madrid
D. Valencia
Answer: B. Barcelona

Q12. Under which manager did Riquelme have a strained relationship at Barcelona, leading to limited playing time?
A. Pep Guardiola
B. Frank Rijkaard
C. Louis van Gaal
D. Tito Vilanova
Answer: C. Louis van Gaal

Q13. In which season did Riquelme join Villarreal on loan from Barcelona?
A. 2003–04
B. 2004–05
C. 2005-06
D. 2006–07
Answer: A. 2003–04

Q14. What was Villarreal’s best La Liga finish during Riquelme’s time there?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Answer: C. 3rd

Q15. In which UEFA Champions League stage did Riquelme help Villarreal reach in the 2005–06 season?
A. Group stage
B. Round of 16
C. Quarter-finals
D. Semi-finals
Answer: D. Semi-finals

Q16. In what year did Juan Roman Riquelme return to Boca Juniors on loan from Villarreal?
A. 2006
B. 2007
C. 2008
D. 2009
Answer: B. 2007

Q17. How many Copa Libertadores titles did Riquelme win with Boca Juniors in total?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C. 3

Q18. Which club did Riquelme join for his final professional season in 2014–2015?
A. Boca Juniors
B. Villarreal
C. Barcelona
D. Argentinos Juniors
Answer: D. Argentinos Juniors

Q19. What achievement did Riquelme help Argentinos Juniors accomplish in 2014?
A. Winning the Copa Argentina
B. Promotion to Primera División
C. Reaching Copa Libertadores final
D. Winning the Superliga
Answer: B. Promotion to Primera Division

Q20. On what date did Juan Roman Riquelme announce his retirement from professional football?
A. 23 January 2015
B. 15 June 2014
C. 10 November 2013
D. 5 February 2016
Answer: A. 23 January 2015

Q21. How many caps did Juan Roman Riquelme earn for the Argentina senior national team?
A. 37
B. 51
C. 65
D. 72
Answer: B. 51

Q22. In which year did Riquelme make his debut for the Argentina senior team?
A. 1995
B. 1997
C. 1999
D. 2001
Answer: B. 1997

Q23. What medal did Riquelme win as captain of Argentina’s Olympic team in 2008?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. None
Answer: A. Gold

Q24. In the 2006 FIFA World Cup, what accolade did Riquelme receive?
A. Golden Boot
B. Golden Ball
C. Top assist provider
D. Best Young Player
Answer: C. Top assist provider

Q25. How many goals did Riquelme score in the 2007 Copa America, where Argentina finished as runners-up?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Answer: B. 5