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Round 1

  1. In what year did Fenerbahçe win the very first Turkish national league (later Süper Lig) title?
  2. In which season did Fenerbahçe win the Süper Lig title that stood as their 19th league championship?
  3. By the time they celebrated their 2013-14 triumph, how many Süper Lig titles had Fenerbahçe won in total?
  4. In which year was Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü founded?
  5. Fenerbahçe signed club legend Alex de Souza in 2004 from which Brazilian club?
  6. Alex de Souza won the Süper Lig Golden Boot in the 2010-11 title season with how many goals?
  7. Alex de Souza also won an earlier Süper Lig top-scorer award in 2006-07; how many league goals did he score that season?
  8. In May 2011 Alex de Souza scored five goals in a single Süper Lig match against which opponent?
  9. Alex de Souza inherited the Fenerbahçe captaincy after which player left for German side 1. FC Köln?
  10. Which former Fenerbahçe striker, who later also managed the club, scored 140 Süper Lig goals in a Fenerbahçe shirt?
Answers — round 1
  1. 1959 — Fenerbahçe were crowned champions of the inaugural 1959 Turkish league season.
  2. 2013-14 — Fenerbahçe lifted their 19th Süper Lig title in the 2013-14 season.
  3. 19 — The 2013-14 crown was Fenerbahçe's 19th Süper Lig title.
  4. 1907 — Fenerbahçe was founded in 1907 in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul.
  5. Cruzeiro — Alex joined Fenerbahçe from Cruzeiro in 2004 for around €5 million.
  6. 28 — Alex top-scored the 2010-11 Süper Lig with 28 goals.
  7. 19 — Alex claimed the 2006-07 Süper Lig Golden Boot with 19 goals.
  8. Ankaragücü — Alex scored five, including three penalties, against Ankaragücü in May 2011.
  9. Ümit Özat — Alex became captain following Ümit Özat's departure to 1. FC Köln.
  10. Aykut Kocaman — Aykut Kocaman scored 140 Süper Lig goals for Fenerbahçe and later managed the club.

Round 2

  1. Fenerbahçe fans gave legend Lefter Küçükandonyadis which nickname, a title normally reserved for distinguished professors?
  2. In which year did Fenerbahçe fans erect a statue of Lefter Küçükandonyadis in Kadıköy?
  3. Lefter Küçükandonyadis represented Turkey at which World Cup?
  4. Fenerbahçe reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 2007-08 by beating which side on penalties in the round of 16?
  5. Which goalkeeper saved three penalties in the 2008 shootout at Sevilla that sent Fenerbahçe to their first Champions League quarter-final?
  6. Which Brazilian great managed Fenerbahçe during their run to the 2007-08 Champions League quarter-finals?
  7. In the 2007-08 Champions League quarter-final first leg, Fenerbahçe won 2-1 at home against which English club?
  8. Which English-born Turkey international scored in Fenerbahçe's 2-1 home win over Chelsea in the 2008 Champions League quarter-final?
  9. During the 2007-08 Champions League group stage, Fenerbahçe beat which Italian giant 1-0 at home in Kadıköy?
  10. Who came off the bench to score Fenerbahçe's late winner in the 3-2 home victory over Sevilla in the 2008 Champions League round-of-16 first leg?
Answers — round 2
  1. Ordinaryüs — Supporters called Lefter 'Ordinaryüs' to honour his intelligent play.
  2. 2009 — A statue of Lefter was unveiled in Kadıköy in 2009.
  3. 1954 — Lefter played for Turkey at the 1954 World Cup.
  4. Sevilla — Fenerbahçe edged Sevilla on penalties after a 5-5 aggregate to reach the last eight.
  5. Volkan Demirel — Volkan Demirel saved three spot-kicks in the Sevilla shootout.
  6. Zico — Zico led Fenerbahçe to their first Champions League quarter-final in 2007-08.
  7. Chelsea — Fenerbahçe beat Chelsea 2-1 at home in the 2008 quarter-final first leg.
  8. Colin Kazım-Richards — Colin Kazım-Richards scored in the 2008 quarter-final win over Chelsea.
  9. Internazionale — Fenerbahçe beat Internazionale 1-0 at home in the 2007-08 group stage.
  10. Semih Şentürk — Substitute Semih Şentürk struck an 87th-minute winner against Sevilla.

Round 3

  1. Which Serbian striker led Fenerbahçe's attack during their 2007-08 Champions League campaign?
  2. Which Uruguayan centre-back was a Fenerbahçe defensive mainstay in the second half of the 2000s?
  3. Fenerbahçe reached their first-ever European semi-final in 2012-13, losing on aggregate to which club?
  4. Whose 1996 goal at Old Trafford gave Fenerbahçe a 1-0 win that ended Manchester United's decades-long unbeaten European home record?
  5. Who was Fenerbahçe's Brazilian head coach for the famous 1996 Champions League win at Old Trafford?
  6. In the 1968-69 European Cup first round, Fenerbahçe knocked out which reigning English champions?
  7. After the 2011 match-fixing scandal, Fenerbahçe were barred from the 2011-12 Champions League and replaced in the draw by which Turkish club?
  8. Christoph Daum guided Fenerbahçe to back-to-back Süper Lig titles in which two seasons?
  9. World Cup-winning left-back Roberto Carlos played for Fenerbahçe during which period?
  10. Fenerbahçe signed Robin van Persie in 2015 from which club?
Answers — round 3
  1. Mateja Kežman — Mateja Kežman spearheaded Fenerbahçe's attack in the 2007-08 Champions League run.
  2. Diego Lugano — Diego Lugano anchored Fenerbahçe's defence in the late 2000s.
  3. Benfica — Benfica beat Fenerbahçe on aggregate in the 2012-13 Europa League semi-final.
  4. Elvir Bolić — Elvir Bolić scored the 1996 goal that ended United's unbeaten European home run at Old Trafford.
  5. Sebastião Lazaroni — Sebastião Lazaroni managed Fenerbahçe for the 1996 win at Old Trafford.
  6. Manchester City — Fenerbahçe eliminated English champions Manchester City in the 1968-69 European Cup.
  7. Trabzonspor — Trabzonspor replaced Fenerbahçe in the 2011-12 Champions League draw.
  8. 2003-04 and 2004-05 — Daum won consecutive titles with Fenerbahçe in 2003-04 and 2004-05.
  9. 2007-2009 — Roberto Carlos wore Fenerbahçe's colours from 2007 to 2009.
  10. Manchester United — Van Persie joined Fenerbahçe from Manchester United in 2015.

Round 4

  1. Robin van Persie scored twice in a November 2016 home derby win over Galatasaray; what was the final score?
  2. Fenerbahçe signed Mesut Özil in 2021 from which club?
  3. Dutch forward Dirk Kuyt joined Fenerbahçe in 2012 from which club?
  4. Turkey forward Tuncay Şanlı left Fenerbahçe in 2007 to join which Premier League club?
  5. Fenerbahçe's Kadıköy stadium was renamed after Şükrü Saracoğlu in which year?
  6. When Mesut Özil left Fenerbahçe in 2022, which Turkish club did he join?
  7. Which long-serving club president was arrested in connection with the 2011 Turkish match-fixing scandal that engulfed Fenerbahçe?
  8. The heated Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray rivalry is popularly known by which name?
Answers — round 4
  1. 2-0 — Van Persie's double earned Fenerbahçe a 2-0 derby win over Galatasaray in November 2016.
  2. Arsenal — Özil joined Fenerbahçe from Arsenal in 2021.
  3. Liverpool — Kuyt moved to Fenerbahçe from Liverpool in 2012.
  4. Middlesbrough — Tuncay Şanlı left Fenerbahçe for Middlesbrough in 2007.
  5. 1998 — The ground was renamed Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in 1998.
  6. İstanbul Başakşehir — Özil left Fenerbahçe for İstanbul Başakşehir in 2022.
  7. Aziz Yıldırım — Fenerbahçe president Aziz Yıldırım was arrested during the 2011 match-fixing investigation.
  8. The Intercontinental Derby — The Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray fixture is known as the Intercontinental Derby.

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