Luis Figo Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. What is Luis Figo’s full name?
A. Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo
B. Luis Miguel Figo Madeira
C. Luis Fernando Figo Caeiro
D. Luis Antonio Figo Silva
Answer: A. Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo
Q2. In which year was Luis Figo born?
A. 1969
B. 1970
C. 1972
D. 1974
Answer: C. 1972
Q3. Luis Figo was born in which Portuguese city or region?
A. Lisbon
B. Porto
C. Coimbra
D. Almada
Answer: D. Almada
Q4. Which club did Luis Figo start his professional career with?
A. FC Barcelona
B. Real Madrid
C. Sporting CP
D. Inter Milan
Answer: C. Sporting CP
Q5. Luis Figo primarily played in which position during his prime?
A. Winger
B. Central midfielder
C. Striker
D. Goalkeeper
Answer: A. Winger
Q6. Which club did Figo join after leaving Sporting CP in 1995?
A. Inter Milan
B. Real Madrid
C. FC Barcelona
D. Juventus
Answer: C. FC Barcelona
Q7. In 2000, Figo made a controversial transfer to which club for a then-world-record fee?
A. Real Madrid
B. Inter Milan
C. FC Barcelona
D. Manchester United
Answer: A. Real Madrid
Q8. What was the approximate transfer fee for Figo’s move to Real Madrid in 2000?
A. €30 million
B. €60 million
C. €90 million
D. €120 million
Answer: B. €60 million
Q9. Which trophy did Figo win with Real Madrid in 2002 that he had not won before?
A. La Liga
B. Copa del Rey
C. UEFA Champions League
D. Serie A
Answer: C. UEFA Champions League
Q10. Figo ended his club career with which Italian club?
A. AC Milan
B. Juventus
C. Roma
D. Inter Milan
Answer: D. Inter Milan
Q11. In which year did Luis Figo officially retire from professional football?
A. 2006
B. 2007
C. 2008
D. 2009
Answer: D. 2009
Q12. How many caps did Luis Figo earn for the Portugal national team?
A. 100
B. 115
C. 127
D. 150
Answer: C. 127
Q13. How many goals did Luis Figo score for Portugal?
A. 22
B. 32
C. 42
D. 52
Answer: B. 32
Q14. Portugal reached the final of which major tournament in 2004, with Figo as captain?
A. UEFA European Championship
B. FIFA World Cup
C. Copa America
D. Confederations Cup
Answer: A. UEFA European Championship
Q15. In UEFA Euro 2004, Portugal finished as runners-up after losing to which team in the final?
A. France
B. Italy
C. Greece
D. Netherlands
Answer: C. Greece
Q16. What was Portugal’s best finish in a FIFA World Cup during Figo’s international career?
A. Winners
B. Runners-up
C. Third place
D. Fourth place
Answer: D. Fourth place (in 2006)
Q17. Which individual award did Luis Figo win in 2000?
A. FIFA World Player of the Year
B. UEFA Best Player
C. Ballon d’Or
D. Golden Boot
Answer: C. Ballon d’Or
Q18. In which year did Figo win the FIFA World Player of the Year award?
A. 2000
B. 2001
C. 2002
D. 2003
Answer: B. 2001
Q19. Figo was included in which prestigious list compiled by Pele in 2004?
A. FIFA 100
B. UEFA Team of the Century
C. Ballon d’Or Dream Team
D. World Cup All-Time Team
Answer: A. FIFA 100
Q20. How many La Liga titles did Figo win during his career?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer: B. 4
Q21. With which club did Figo win the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup in 1997?
A. Sporting CP
B. Real Madrid
C. FC Barcelona
D. Inter Milan
Answer: C. FC Barcelona
Q22. How many Serie A titles did Figo win with Inter Milan?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: D. 4
Q23. Figo’s famous return to Camp Nou as a Real Madrid player is remembered for fans throwing what object at him?
A. Bottles
B. A pig’s head
C. Coins
D. Bananas
Answer: B. A pig’s head
Q24. Figo was known for his exceptional ability in which aspect of play?
A. Heading
B. Goalkeeping
C. Dribbling and crossing
D. Tackling
Answer: C. Dribbling and crossing
Q25. As he aged, Figo often transitioned to which role on the pitch?
A. Defensive midfielder
B. Attacking midfielder/playmaker
C. Centre-back
D. Left-back
Answer: B. Attacking midfielder/playmaker