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Which Real Madrid midfielder won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, ending a decade of Messi and Ronaldo dominance?
WhyCroatia's Luka Modric took the 2018 award after Madrid's Champions League treble and his run to the World Cup final. -
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Real Madrid's 2018 Champions League final win over Liverpool in Kyiv was lit up by a stunning overhead kick off the bench. Who scored it?
WhyGareth Bale came on and scored a spectacular bicycle kick, then added a second, in the 3-1 win that sealed Madrid's third straight title. -
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Who holds Real Madrid's all-time appearance record, turning out 741 times between 1994 and 2010?
WhyRaul edges out Casillas (725) and Sanchis (710); the academy-bred captain won six LaLigas and three Champions Leagues across 16 seasons. -
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Real Madrid completed a long-awaited 'Decima' in 2014 — but how long had fans waited since the previous (ninth) European Cup?
WhyThe ninth came in 2002 via Zidane's volley at Hampden; the drought that followed made 'La Decima' an obsession finally ended in Lisbon. -
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In which year did Real Madrid win their first LaLiga title?
WhyMadrid claimed the 1931-32 championship, their first, a few seasons after the Spanish league launched in 1929. -
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Real Madrid beat which fellow Spanish side 3-0 in an all-Spanish Champions League final in 2000?
WhyMadrid thrashed Valencia 3-0 at Hampden Park, with goals from Morientes, McManaman and Raul. -
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Real Madrid signed teenage winger Vinicius Junior from which Brazilian club?
WhyVinicius Junior joined from Flamengo in 2018 and grew into the matchwinner of the 2024 Champions League final. -
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Real Madrid's all-Spanish 'Yé-yé' team won the 1966 European Cup, beating which club 2-1 in the final?
WhyMadrid came from behind to beat Yugoslavia's Partizan Belgrade in Brussels for their sixth European Cup. -
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'La Quinta del Buitre', Madrid's celebrated homegrown group of the 1980s, was named after which forward's nickname?
WhyEmilio Butragueno was 'El Buitre' (The Vulture); the quintet of academy graduates drove Madrid's five straight LaLiga titles from 1986. -
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Which elegant Argentine playmaker, the deep-lying heartbeat of Real Madrid's late-1990s side, once turned down a place in his national team rather than cut his flowing hair?
WhyNicknamed 'El Principe' for his regal touch, his slaloming backheel past Henning Berg at Old Trafford in 2000 set up Raul and is one of the club's most-replayed pieces of skill. -
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Who was the first man to win the European Cup with Real Madrid as both a player and their manager?
WhyMiguel Munoz played in Madrid's first European Cup triumphs, then coached the club to the trophy in 1960 and 1966. -
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What is the name of Real Madrid's reserve/B team, a historic launchpad for academy stars and once managed by Zinedine Zidane?
WhyCastilla has produced talents from Butragueno to Casillas; Zidane coached it before stepping up to win three straight Champions Leagues with the first team. -
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In their record-setting 2011-12 LaLiga title season under Jose Mourinho, how many points did Real Madrid amass?
WhyMourinho's side reached 100 points and scored 121 goals, both LaLiga records at the time, to dethrone Barcelona. -
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Hungarian great Ferenc Puskas, nicknamed the 'Galloping Major', won LaLiga's Pichichi top-scorer award how many times at Real Madrid?
WhyPuskas was LaLiga's leading scorer four times in the early 1960s despite only joining Madrid in his thirties. -
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Real Madrid's longtime president Florentino Perez first won the presidency in 2000 on a stunning campaign promise. What did he vow to deliver?
WhyPerez pledged to bring Barcelona's Figo to Madrid (and refund members' fees if he failed); pulling it off launched the Galacticos era and a presidency that has spanned decades. -
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Madrid's record 7-3 European Cup final (1960) and Zidane's volley (2002) were both played at the same iconic stadium. Which ground hosted both?
WhyGlasgow's Hampden Park staged both classics — a happy hunting ground that bookends Madrid's European story across two very different eras. -
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The legendary madridista war cry '90 minutes at the Bernabeu are very long' was coined in 1985 by which cult-hero forward, taunting Inter Milan before a famous comeback?
WhyJuanito needled Inter after a 2-0 first-leg defeat in the 1985 UEFA Cup semi; Madrid won the Bernabeu return 3-0 (Santillana, Valdano and Michel) to go through, and the phrase became eternal Bernabeu folklore. -
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The Santiago Bernabeu stadium is named after a man who served the club as both a player and its long-serving president. In which decade did the club rename it in his honour?
WhyOpened in 1947 as 'Nuevo Estadio Chamartin', it was renamed for Santiago Bernabeu in 1955 while he was still the sitting president driving Madrid's golden era. -
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Real Madrid's seventh European Cup in 1998 ended a 32-year wait, beating Juventus 1-0. Who scored the winning goal?
WhyMontenegrin striker Predrag Mijatovic slotted home the only goal in Amsterdam to end Madrid's long drought. -
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Which goalkeeper came on as a sub in the 2002 final and made a string of point-blank saves to seal the win, then spent over a decade as the cantera-bred face of Madrid's goal while lifting three Champions Leagues?
Why'San Iker' (Saint Iker) came through the youth academy, captained Spain to the 2010 World Cup, and is second only to Raul in Real Madrid appearances. -
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Real Madrid's first European Cup triumph came in 1956. Who did they beat in that inaugural final in Paris?
WhyMadrid came from 2-0 and 3-2 down to beat France's Reims 4-3, launching a dynasty that would win the trophy's first five editions. -
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Cristiano Ronaldo is Real Madrid's all-time top scorer with roughly 450 goals. Who sits second on that list?
WhyFor years Raul held second spot, but a Frenchman caught fire in his final seasons and edged past him before leaving for Saudi Arabia in 2023. -
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Real Madrid's royal crown was added to the crest in 1920 after a title was granted by which Spanish king?
WhyHe bestowed the 'Real' (Royal) title on the club in June 1920; the crown was briefly removed in the 1931 Republic, then restored in 1941. Note: the king who died in 1885 is a different Alfonso. -
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Real Madrid's run of FIVE straight European Cups (1956-60) was capped by a 7-3 demolition of Eintracht Frankfurt. Two Madrid players scored hat-tricks that night — name the pair.
WhyDi Stefano bagged three and Puskas four in front of 127,000 at Hampden Park — still the most goals in a European Cup final and widely called the greatest final ever. -
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Real Madrid signed Alfredo Di Stefano in 1953 only after a bizarre tug-of-war with which Spanish rival, who had also agreed a deal for him?
WhyTwo clubs in Colombia and Argentina both claimed his rights; a mediator proposed sharing him in alternate seasons before Barcelona pulled out and Madrid landed him outright. -
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Which flying winger won six European Cups with Real Madrid across their first golden era (1956-1966)?
WhyFrancisco 'Paco' Gento won six European Cups between 1956 and 1966, an individual record for the competition. -
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Real Madrid's nickname 'Los Merengues' (The Meringues) refers to what about the club?
WhyThink about what's white and fluffy like whipped meringue — the club has worn it since its earliest days, inspired by England's Corinthians. -
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Which coach guided Real Madrid to Champions League titles in both 2000 and 2002?
WhyVicente del Bosque, a former Madrid player, won two European crowns and two LaLigas before later coaching Spain to the 2010 World Cup. -
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Real Madrid smashed the world transfer record in 2001 to sign Zinedine Zidane. Which club sold him?
WhyZidane cost roughly €75m from Juventus, a record fee, the summer before he scored his famous volley in the 2002 final. -
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Real Madrid's 2002 European Cup, 'La Novena', was sealed by a goal often voted the greatest in Champions League history. Who scored that left-footed volley?
WhyHe met a looping Roberto Carlos cross on the edge of the box and volleyed it into the top corner at Hampden Park to beat Bayer Leverkusen. -
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In the 2003 Galacticos era Real Madrid signed which England midfielder from Manchester United?
WhyDavid Beckham joined from Manchester United in 2003, becoming one of the marquee Galactico arrivals. -
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Alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009, Real Madrid also signed which Brazilian Ballon d'Or winner from AC Milan?
WhyKaka, the 2007 Ballon d'Or winner, arrived from AC Milan in the same record-breaking summer that brought Ronaldo to Madrid. -
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Which Mexican striker, famed for his acrobatic bicycle-kick finishes, won multiple Pichichi awards at Real Madrid in the late 1980s?
WhyHugo Sanchez was LaLiga's top scorer four times as a Madrid player and famously scored a whole season of goals with first-time strikes. -
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Which Brazilian 'destroyer', nicknamed The Tank, anchored Madrid's midfield through four Champions Leagues alongside Modric and Kroos?
WhyCasemiro was the ball-winner in the celebrated Modric-Kroos-Casemiro trio; he left for Manchester United in 2022 after the 2021-22 European triumph. -
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In the 2014 final, Real Madrid were 90 seconds from losing 'La Decima' to Atletico — until a 93rd-minute header dragged it to extra time. Who scored that lifeline?
WhySergio Ramos rose to a Modric corner to make it 1-1; Madrid then ran riot in extra time to win 4-1 and finally claim a 10th European crown 12 years after the 9th. -
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By the end of 2024, how many European Cup / Champions League titles had Real Madrid won — a competition record?
WhyTheir 2024 win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley was their 15th, far ahead of any other club. -
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Which former Galactico midfielder coached Real Madrid to three consecutive Champions Leagues from 2016 to 2018?
WhyZinedine Zidane, the hero of the 2002 final as a player, returned as coach and won it in each of his first three seasons in charge. -
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Which long-serving German midfielder, a passing metronome signed in 2014, retired after Madrid's 2024 Champions League win and went out at the very top?
WhyKroos won five Champions Leagues at Madrid and bowed out in 2024, choosing to retire rather than chase more medals — a rare graceful exit. -
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In 2009 Real Madrid broke the world transfer record to sign Cristiano Ronaldo. Which club did he arrive from?
WhyRonaldo joined from Manchester United for around £80m, a then-world-record fee, after six trophy-laden years at Old Trafford. -
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Real Madrid's 2016, 2017 and 2018 Champions League wins made them the first club to do what in the modern era?
WhyZidane's side lifted it three seasons running — no club had won three straight since the competition was rebranded the Champions League in 1992 (Bayern last did it in the old European Cup, 1974-76). -
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Which Brazilian left-back, famous at Real Madrid for a physics-defying free-kick against France in 1997, spent over a decade marauding down Madrid's flank?
WhyRoberto Carlos's banana free-kick that swerved impossibly back into the net became legendary; he was a Galactico-era fixture from 1996 to 2007.
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No club in football carries more weight than Real Madrid: a record fifteen European Cups, a record 36 Spanish league titles, and a self-image built on winning the biggest games in white. This free Real Madrid quiz spans the whole story — from the club's founding in 1902 and the presidency of Santiago Bernabéu that turned it into Europe's first superpower, through Alfredo Di Stéfano's 1950s dynasty, all the way to Kylian Mbappé and the modern side. It covers the finals, the Galácticos, the Clásicos and the records that make Madrid the reference point for everyone else. If it happened at the Bernabéu, it's fair game.
The legends come thick and fast. Di Stéfano's side won the first five European Cups from 1956 to 1960, capped by the 7-3 demolition of Eintracht Frankfurt at Hampden Park, where Ferenc Puskás scored four. Zinedine Zidane's left-foot volley won the 2002 final in Glasgow; twelve years later Sergio Ramos headed the 93rd-minute equaliser in Lisbon that rescued La Décima against Atlético Madrid. Zidane returned as manager to win three Champions Leagues in a row from 2016 to 2018, the last sealed by Gareth Bale's overhead kick in Kyiv. And the 2022 run might be the maddest of the lot — Rodrygo's two stoppage-time goals to break Manchester City, Thibaut Courtois defying Liverpool in the Paris final — before the fifteenth arrived at Wembley in 2024 against Borussia Dortmund.
Expect questions on the transfers that shook football — Luís Figo crossing the divide from Barcelona in 2000, Zidane and Beckham completing the Galácticos, Gareth Bale's world-record move in 2013, Mbappé finally arriving on a free in 2024 — and on the records behind them, like Cristiano Ronaldo's 450 goals in just 438 games. The managers get their own questions too: Miguel Muñoz, the first man to win the European Cup as both player and coach; Carlo Ancelotti, who lifted it three times from the Madrid dugout; and José Mourinho, whose 100-point champions of 2011-12 broke Barcelona's grip — and who returns to the Bernabéu for 2026-27. There's room for the cult heroes as well, from Guti's no-look backheels to Juanito's never-say-die European nights. Difficulty is graded from easy openers about famous finals to deep cuts about exact minutes, shirt numbers and 1950s line-ups.
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Which Real Madrid midfielder won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, ending a decade of Messi and Ronaldo dominance?
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Luka Modric. Croatia's Luka Modric took the 2018 award after Madrid's Champions League treble and his run to the World Cup final.
Real Madrid's 2018 Champions League final win over Liverpool in Kyiv was lit up by a stunning overhead kick off the bench. Who scored it?
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Gareth Bale. Gareth Bale came on and scored a spectacular bicycle kick, then added a second, in the 3-1 win that sealed Madrid's third straight title.
Who holds Real Madrid's all-time appearance record, turning out 741 times between 1994 and 2010?
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Raul. Raul edges out Casillas (725) and Sanchis (710); the academy-bred captain won six LaLigas and three Champions Leagues across 16 seasons.
Real Madrid completed a long-awaited 'Decima' in 2014 — but how long had fans waited since the previous (ninth) European Cup?
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12 years. The ninth came in 2002 via Zidane's volley at Hampden; the drought that followed made 'La Decima' an obsession finally ended in Lisbon.
In which year did Real Madrid win their first LaLiga title?
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1932. Madrid claimed the 1931-32 championship, their first, a few seasons after the Spanish league launched in 1929.
Real Madrid beat which fellow Spanish side 3-0 in an all-Spanish Champions League final in 2000?
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Valencia. Madrid thrashed Valencia 3-0 at Hampden Park, with goals from Morientes, McManaman and Raul.
Real Madrid signed teenage winger Vinicius Junior from which Brazilian club?
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Flamengo. Vinicius Junior joined from Flamengo in 2018 and grew into the matchwinner of the 2024 Champions League final.
Real Madrid's all-Spanish 'Yé-yé' team won the 1966 European Cup, beating which club 2-1 in the final?
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Partizan Belgrade. Madrid came from behind to beat Yugoslavia's Partizan Belgrade in Brussels for their sixth European Cup.
'La Quinta del Buitre', Madrid's celebrated homegrown group of the 1980s, was named after which forward's nickname?
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Emilio Butragueno. Emilio Butragueno was 'El Buitre' (The Vulture); the quintet of academy graduates drove Madrid's five straight LaLiga titles from 1986.
Which elegant Argentine playmaker, the deep-lying heartbeat of Real Madrid's late-1990s side, once turned down a place in his national team rather than cut his flowing hair?
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Fernando Redondo. Nicknamed 'El Principe' for his regal touch, his slaloming backheel past Henning Berg at Old Trafford in 2000 set up Raul and is one of the club's most-replayed pieces of skill.
Who was the first man to win the European Cup with Real Madrid as both a player and their manager?
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Miguel Munoz. Miguel Munoz played in Madrid's first European Cup triumphs, then coached the club to the trophy in 1960 and 1966.
What is the name of Real Madrid's reserve/B team, a historic launchpad for academy stars and once managed by Zinedine Zidane?
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Real Madrid Castilla. Castilla has produced talents from Butragueno to Casillas; Zidane coached it before stepping up to win three straight Champions Leagues with the first team.
In their record-setting 2011-12 LaLiga title season under Jose Mourinho, how many points did Real Madrid amass?
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100. Mourinho's side reached 100 points and scored 121 goals, both LaLiga records at the time, to dethrone Barcelona.
Hungarian great Ferenc Puskas, nicknamed the 'Galloping Major', won LaLiga's Pichichi top-scorer award how many times at Real Madrid?
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Four. Puskas was LaLiga's leading scorer four times in the early 1960s despite only joining Madrid in his thirties.
Real Madrid's longtime president Florentino Perez first won the presidency in 2000 on a stunning campaign promise. What did he vow to deliver?
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The signing of Luis Figo. Perez pledged to bring Barcelona's Figo to Madrid (and refund members' fees if he failed); pulling it off launched the Galacticos era and a presidency that has spanned decades.
Madrid's record 7-3 European Cup final (1960) and Zidane's volley (2002) were both played at the same iconic stadium. Which ground hosted both?
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Hampden Park. Glasgow's Hampden Park staged both classics — a happy hunting ground that bookends Madrid's European story across two very different eras.
The legendary madridista war cry '90 minutes at the Bernabeu are very long' was coined in 1985 by which cult-hero forward, taunting Inter Milan before a famous comeback?
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Juanito. Juanito needled Inter after a 2-0 first-leg defeat in the 1985 UEFA Cup semi; Madrid won the Bernabeu return 3-0 (Santillana, Valdano and Michel) to go through, and the phrase became eternal Bernabeu folklore.
The Santiago Bernabeu stadium is named after a man who served the club as both a player and its long-serving president. In which decade did the club rename it in his honour?
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1950s. Opened in 1947 as 'Nuevo Estadio Chamartin', it was renamed for Santiago Bernabeu in 1955 while he was still the sitting president driving Madrid's golden era.
Real Madrid's seventh European Cup in 1998 ended a 32-year wait, beating Juventus 1-0. Who scored the winning goal?
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Predrag Mijatovic. Montenegrin striker Predrag Mijatovic slotted home the only goal in Amsterdam to end Madrid's long drought.
Which goalkeeper came on as a sub in the 2002 final and made a string of point-blank saves to seal the win, then spent over a decade as the cantera-bred face of Madrid's goal while lifting three Champions Leagues?
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Iker Casillas. 'San Iker' (Saint Iker) came through the youth academy, captained Spain to the 2010 World Cup, and is second only to Raul in Real Madrid appearances.
Real Madrid's first European Cup triumph came in 1956. Who did they beat in that inaugural final in Paris?
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Stade de Reims. Madrid came from 2-0 and 3-2 down to beat France's Reims 4-3, launching a dynasty that would win the trophy's first five editions.
Cristiano Ronaldo is Real Madrid's all-time top scorer with roughly 450 goals. Who sits second on that list?
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Karim Benzema. For years Raul held second spot, but a Frenchman caught fire in his final seasons and edged past him before leaving for Saudi Arabia in 2023.
Real Madrid's royal crown was added to the crest in 1920 after a title was granted by which Spanish king?
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Alfonso XIII. He bestowed the 'Real' (Royal) title on the club in June 1920; the crown was briefly removed in the 1931 Republic, then restored in 1941. Note: the king who died in 1885 is a different Alfonso.
Real Madrid's run of FIVE straight European Cups (1956-60) was capped by a 7-3 demolition of Eintracht Frankfurt. Two Madrid players scored hat-tricks that night — name the pair.
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Di Stefano and Puskas. Di Stefano bagged three and Puskas four in front of 127,000 at Hampden Park — still the most goals in a European Cup final and widely called the greatest final ever.
Real Madrid signed Alfredo Di Stefano in 1953 only after a bizarre tug-of-war with which Spanish rival, who had also agreed a deal for him?
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Barcelona. Two clubs in Colombia and Argentina both claimed his rights; a mediator proposed sharing him in alternate seasons before Barcelona pulled out and Madrid landed him outright.
Which flying winger won six European Cups with Real Madrid across their first golden era (1956-1966)?
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Francisco Gento. Francisco 'Paco' Gento won six European Cups between 1956 and 1966, an individual record for the competition.
Real Madrid's nickname 'Los Merengues' (The Meringues) refers to what about the club?
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Their all-white kit. Think about what's white and fluffy like whipped meringue — the club has worn it since its earliest days, inspired by England's Corinthians.
Which coach guided Real Madrid to Champions League titles in both 2000 and 2002?
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Vicente del Bosque. Vicente del Bosque, a former Madrid player, won two European crowns and two LaLigas before later coaching Spain to the 2010 World Cup.
Real Madrid smashed the world transfer record in 2001 to sign Zinedine Zidane. Which club sold him?
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Juventus. Zidane cost roughly €75m from Juventus, a record fee, the summer before he scored his famous volley in the 2002 final.
Real Madrid's 2002 European Cup, 'La Novena', was sealed by a goal often voted the greatest in Champions League history. Who scored that left-footed volley?
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Zinedine Zidane. He met a looping Roberto Carlos cross on the edge of the box and volleyed it into the top corner at Hampden Park to beat Bayer Leverkusen.
In the 2003 Galacticos era Real Madrid signed which England midfielder from Manchester United?
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David Beckham. David Beckham joined from Manchester United in 2003, becoming one of the marquee Galactico arrivals.
Alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009, Real Madrid also signed which Brazilian Ballon d'Or winner from AC Milan?
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Kaka. Kaka, the 2007 Ballon d'Or winner, arrived from AC Milan in the same record-breaking summer that brought Ronaldo to Madrid.
Which Mexican striker, famed for his acrobatic bicycle-kick finishes, won multiple Pichichi awards at Real Madrid in the late 1980s?
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Hugo Sanchez. Hugo Sanchez was LaLiga's top scorer four times as a Madrid player and famously scored a whole season of goals with first-time strikes.
Which Brazilian 'destroyer', nicknamed The Tank, anchored Madrid's midfield through four Champions Leagues alongside Modric and Kroos?
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Casemiro. Casemiro was the ball-winner in the celebrated Modric-Kroos-Casemiro trio; he left for Manchester United in 2022 after the 2021-22 European triumph.
In the 2014 final, Real Madrid were 90 seconds from losing 'La Decima' to Atletico — until a 93rd-minute header dragged it to extra time. Who scored that lifeline?
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Sergio Ramos. Sergio Ramos rose to a Modric corner to make it 1-1; Madrid then ran riot in extra time to win 4-1 and finally claim a 10th European crown 12 years after the 9th.
By the end of 2024, how many European Cup / Champions League titles had Real Madrid won — a competition record?
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15. Their 2024 win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley was their 15th, far ahead of any other club.
Which former Galactico midfielder coached Real Madrid to three consecutive Champions Leagues from 2016 to 2018?
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Zinedine Zidane. Zinedine Zidane, the hero of the 2002 final as a player, returned as coach and won it in each of his first three seasons in charge.
Which long-serving German midfielder, a passing metronome signed in 2014, retired after Madrid's 2024 Champions League win and went out at the very top?
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Toni Kroos. Kroos won five Champions Leagues at Madrid and bowed out in 2024, choosing to retire rather than chase more medals — a rare graceful exit.
In 2009 Real Madrid broke the world transfer record to sign Cristiano Ronaldo. Which club did he arrive from?
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Manchester United. Ronaldo joined from Manchester United for around £80m, a then-world-record fee, after six trophy-laden years at Old Trafford.
Real Madrid's 2016, 2017 and 2018 Champions League wins made them the first club to do what in the modern era?
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Win three in a row. Zidane's side lifted it three seasons running — no club had won three straight since the competition was rebranded the Champions League in 1992 (Bayern last did it in the old European Cup, 1974-76).
Which Brazilian left-back, famous at Real Madrid for a physics-defying free-kick against France in 1997, spent over a decade marauding down Madrid's flank?
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Roberto Carlos. Roberto Carlos's banana free-kick that swerved impossibly back into the net became legendary; he was a Galactico-era fixture from 1996 to 2007.
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