HAPPY Boxing Day everyone!
CQN provided ten brain-teasers yesterday to test your knowledge during the 18-month reign of Ange Posetcoglou.
Here are the questions again and all is revealed with the answers.
If you got ten out of ten, go to the top of the class!
QUESTIONS:
1: Who scored Celtic’s first Premiership goal during Ange Postecoglou’s reign?
2: Who scored Celtic’s first European goal after the arrival of the Greek-Australian?
3: Postecoglou’s first silverware success was the 2-1 League Cup triumph over Hibs at Hampden on December 19 last year. Who scored the goals on the big day?
4: Celtic beat Alloa 2-1 on January 22 in the manager’s first Scottish Cup-tie. Can you remember the goalscorers?
5: A Celtic player was red-carded in Postecoglou’s first competitive game as Hoops boss. Can you name the unfortunate Celt?
THE CUP THAT CHEERS…Joe Hart celebrates at Hampden. (See Question 6)
6: London calling: Celtic lifted their tenth title in 11 years when they romped to a 6-0 success over Motherwell at Parkhead on May 14. There was a Spurs connection with two of the players who performed that afternoon. Can you name them?
7: Celtic’s highest transfer outlay during Postecoglou’s 18 months is the £6.5million paid to seal a permanent deal for Filipe Jota this summer. Can you remember the Portuguese flyer’s former team?
8: Who claimed Celtic’s first Premiership goal this season in the 2-0 win over Aberdeen at Parkhead on July 31?
9: Celtic thundered to a record-breaking 9-0 victory over Dundee United at Tanadice on August 28. Kyogo Furuhashi and Liel Abada each hit a hat-trick. Can you remember the other three goalscorers?
10: The champions hammered Hibs 6-1 in the east end of Glasgow on October 15. It was a special occasion for one player. Can you name him and his achievement?
ANSWERS:
1: Anthony Ralston v Hearts at Tynecastle on July 31 2021.
2: Liel Abada in 1-1 draw with FC Midtjylland at Parkhead on July 20.
3: Kyogo Furuhashi with a second-half double.
ON THE BALL…goalscoring winger Liel Abada. (See Question 4)
4: Giorgos Giakoumakis, Liel Abada.
5: Nir Bitton v FC Midtjylland.
6: Goalkeeper Joe Hart and centre-back Cameron Carter-Vickers.
7: Benfica.
8: Stephen Welsh in three minutes.
9: Filipe Jota, Josip Juranovic and Carl Starfelt.
10: James Forrest scored a hat-trick and also collected his 100th Celtic goal.
Thanks for taking part, folks.
The next CQN quiz will be on Wednesday before Celtic’s game against Hibs at Easter Road. Carry on swotting!
