Statistics for English Premier League firsts

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  • This quiz has been taken 122 times
  • The average score is 7 of 18

Answer Stats

QuestionAnswer% Correct
Who were the first club to win the PL?Manchester United
93%
Which team scored the first goal in PL history?Sheffield United
72%
Which player scored it?Brian Deane
70%
Who were the first non English side to play in the PL?Swansea City
67%
Who were the first club to field a starting side without any Englishmen?Chelsea
64%
Who was the first captain to lift the PL trophy?Bryan Robson
43%
Who was the first £10,000,000+ signing of the PL era?Alan Shearer
34%
Who were the first company to officially sponsor the PL?Carling
34%
Who scored the first PL hat-trick?Eric Cantona
28%
Who won the first young player of the year?Ryan Giggs
25%
Who was the top scorer in the first PL season?Teddy Sheringham
24%
What is the surname of the first father and son to win the PL?Wright
23%
Who were the first side relegated from the PL?Nottingham Forest
22%
Who was the first 'keeper to score a PL goal?Peter Schmeichel
21%
Who was the first player to win the PL with two different clubs?Henning Berg
19%
Who was the first manger sacked?Ian Porterfield
10%
Who was the first winner of the Players player of the year?Paul McGrath
10%
Who was the first African to play in the PL?Peter Ndlovu
10%

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