Legendary Players as Managers
This former English Premier League players manages in the Saudi League after stints in the Scottish Premier League and the English Premier League.
Who is Steven Gerrard?
This club has won the most CAF Champions Leagues of all time and has won 43 domestic league titles.
What is Al-Ahly?
This player has never moved between clubs for a fee, making two transfers in his senior career and now currently plays in the MLS.
Who is Lionel Messi?
In the 2005 Champions League Final this club came back from 3-0 down to win on penalties against AC Milan.
What is Liverpool?
Ranked #5 in the world, this country most recently won the World Cup in 2002.
What is Brazil?
This former player led his country to the World Cup both as a player and a manager.
Who is Didier Deschamps?
This club are ranked 2nd in the African club rankings and has won their domestic league 17 times but only have one CAF Champions League trophy.
What are the Mamelodi Sundowns?
This player moved between two of the biggest clubs for a free in the country he played in, where he went on to break the record for most goals scored in a season in the league.
Who is Robert Lewandowski?
This player scored the winning goal in La Remuntada to turn a 4-0 deficit into a 6-5 win on aggregate for Barcelona.
Who is Sergi Roberto?
Ranked #210 in the world, this country's sole win came in a friendly vs Liechtenstein.
What is San Marino?
This English Premier League legend was hired by a Championship club when they were in 5th. He took them to 20th in the next 15 games and was subsequently sacked.
Who is Wayne Rooney?
This African club has won 3 CAF Champions Leagues and was most recently runner ups to Al-Ahly in the Champions League final.
What is Wydad Casablance?
One of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, Iker Casillas moved to this club on a free from Real Madrid.
What is Porto?
These two players scored in added time to win 3-2 against QPR and secured the Premier League title for Manchester City.
Who are Edin Dzeko and Sergio Aguero?
Ranked #104 in the world, this country is the highest ranked in it's confederation but has only qualified for 2 World Cups.
What is New Zealand?
This Manchester United legend only had one season as the head coach of a club, leading Valencia to a 7-0 loss to Barcelona.
Who is Gary Neville?
This African club has a partnership with FC Metz in France and is known for the talents it produces, such as Sadio Mane, Ismaila Sarr, and Pape Matar Sarr.
What is Generation Foot?
This player moved on a free transfer to a local rival in 2001 after being promised to be supported and protected at his new club.
Who is Sol Campbell?
This season's Champions League has 2 notable semi-final comebacks.
What is the 2018-19 season?
Ranked #16 in the world, this country is the current lowest ranked World Cup winner.
What is Germany?
This former Premier League captain secured promotion from the Championship in his first season as manager before being relegated in his second season.
Who is Vincent Kompany?
This club has produced some great Egyptian talent, such as Mohamed Elneny and Mohamed Salah.
What is Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC?
This player, who had a cumulative transfer fee of 159 million euros, moved to Inter Miami on a free transfer.
Who is Gonzalo Higuaín?
This team scored 5 goals after going 3 down against North Korea at the 1966 World Cup quarter final.
What is Portugal?
Ranked #85 in the world, this country is the lowest ranked country in their confederation and has never made it past the group stage from the World Cup.
What is Bolivia?