Raymond Kopa Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. What was Raymond Kopa’s birth name?
A. Raymond Di Stéfano
B. Raymond Kopaszewski
C. Raymond Platini
D. Raymond Zidane
Answer: B. Raymond Kopaszewski

Q2. In which year was Raymond Kopa born?
A. 1929
B. 1930
C. 1931
D. 1932
Answer: C. 1931

Q3. Where was Raymond Kopa born?
A. Paris, France
B. Noeux-les-Mines, France
C. Madrid, Spain
D. Warsaw, Poland
Answer: B. Noeux-les-Mines, France

Q4. What was the nationality of Raymond Kopa’s parents?
A. French
B. Spanish
C. Italian
D. Polish
Answer: D. Polish

Q5. What nickname was Raymond Kopa famously known by?
A. The King of Football
B. The Napoleon of Football
C. The Wizard of Dribble
D. The Golden Boot
Answer: B. The Napoleon of Football

Q6. Before becoming a professional footballer, what job did Raymond Kopa work in?
A. Coal miner
B. Baker
C. Teacher
D. Mechanic
Answer: A. Coal miner

Q7. At what age did Raymond Kopa sign his first professional contract with Angers?
A. 15
B. 17
C. 19
D. 21
Answer: B. 17

Q8. Which club did Raymond Kopa join after Angers in 1951?
A. Real Madrid
B. Juventus
C. Paris Saint-Germain
D. Stade de Reims
Answer: D. Stade de Reims

Q9. How many French Ligue 1 titles did Raymond Kopa win with Stade de Reims during his first stint (1951-1956)?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer: A. 2

Q10. In which year did Stade de Reims, with Kopa, win the Latin Cup?
A. 1951
B. 1953
C. 1955
D. 1957
Answer: B. 1953

Q11. What was the result of the 1956 European Cup final where Kopa played for Reims against Real Madrid?
A. Reims won 4-3
B. Reims won 3-2
C. Real Madrid won 4-3
D. Real Madrid won 3-2
Answer: C. Real Madrid won 4-3

Q12. In which year did Raymond Kopa join Real Madrid?
A. 1953
B. 1954
C. 1955
D. 1956
Answer: D. 1956

Q13. How many European Cups did Raymond Kopa win with Real Madrid?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C. 3

Q14. Which years did Real Madrid win La Liga with Kopa in the team?
A. 1956 and 1957
B. 1957 and 1958
C. 1958 and 1959
D. 1959 and 1960
Answer: B. 1957 and 1958

Q15. How many official matches did Raymond Kopa play for Real Madrid?
A. 79
B. 95
C. 103
D. 115
Answer: A. 79

Q16. How many goals did Raymond Kopa score for Real Madrid?
A. 20
B. 22
C. 24
D. 35
Answer: C. 24

Q17. In which year did Raymond Kopa return to Stade de Reims from Real Madrid?
A. 1956
B. 1957
C. 1958
D. 1959
Answer: D. 1959

Q18. How many additional Ligue 1 titles did Kopa win with Reims after returning?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: B. 2

Q19. What was Raymond Kopa’s primary playing position?
A. Defender
B. Goalkeeper
C. Attacking midfielder
D. Central midfielder
Answer: C. Attacking midfielder

Q20. How many caps did Raymond Kopa earn for the France national team?
A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
Answer: C. 45

Q21. How many goals did Kopa score for France?
A. 18
B. 19
C. 20
D. 21
Answer: A. 18

Q22. In which World Cup did France finish third with Kopa in the team?
A. 1954
B. 1958
C. 1962
D. 1966
Answer: B. 1958

Q23. In which year did Raymond Kopa win the Ballon d’Or?
A. 1956
B. 1957
C. 1958
D. 1959
Answer: C. 1958

Q24. In which year was Kopa awarded the Legion d’honneur, becoming the first footballer to receive it?
A. 1965
B. 1970
C. 1975
D. 1980
Answer: B. 1970

Q25. In 2004, who included Raymond Kopa in the list of 125 Greatest Living Footballers?
A. Pele
B. Zinedine Zidane
C. Michel Platini
D. Diego Maradona
Answer: A. Pele