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Alcides Ghiggia Quiz
Test what you know about Alcides Ghiggia with 7 questions from Hajma: his nationality, his first pro club, his transfers, and how many clubs he has played for. Reveal each answer, add up your points, then challenge your friends to a two-team match.
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7 questionsEach question is worth points like on the Hajma board: 200 easy, 400 medium, 600 hard. Lock in your answer, then reveal it.
- 200 pointsQuestion 1
Which country does Ghiggia represent?
- AUruguay
- BBelgium
- CSpain
- DSyria
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Uruguay
- 200 pointsQuestion 2
What position did Ghiggia play?
- AMidfielder
- BRight winger
- CGoalkeeper
- DCenter-back
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Right winger
- 400 pointsQuestion 3
What was the first club of Ghiggia’s pro career?
- ABayern Munich
- BNewcastle United
- CSud América
- DJuventus
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Sud América
- 400 pointsQuestion 4
What year was Ghiggia born?
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1926
Born December 22, 1926.
- 600 pointsQuestion 5
Which club did Ghiggia join after Milan?
- ANapoli
- BInter
- CNewcastle United
- DDanubio F.C.
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Danubio F.C.
He made the move in 1962.
- 600 pointsQuestion 6
Which club did Ghiggia join after Roma?
- AMilan
- BComo
- CFrosinone Calcio
- DSud América
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Milan
He made the move in 1961.
- 600 pointsQuestion 7
How many clubs has Ghiggia played for?
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6
Sud América, C.A. Progreso, Peñarol, Roma, Milan, and Danubio F.C.
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A player’s career — who is he?
1945–1948
1946–1947
1948–1953
1953–1961
1961–1962
1962–1967Answer
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Ghiggia: quick facts
Alcides Ghiggia was a soccer player from Uruguay who played as a right winger. Born December 22, 1926; died July 16, 2015.
How old is Ghiggia?
Alcides Ghiggia was born on December 22, 1926 and died on July 16, 2015, aged 88.
What clubs has Ghiggia played for?
Alcides Ghiggia played for 6 clubs: Sud América, C.A. Progreso, Peñarol, Roma, Milan, and Danubio F.C..
What position did Ghiggia play?
Alcides Ghiggia played as a right winger.
What nationality is Ghiggia?
Alcides Ghiggia is from Uruguay.
Player profile
- Name
- Alcides Ghiggia
- Known as
- Ghiggia
- Date of birth
- December 22, 1926
- Date of death
- July 16, 2015
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Position
- Right winger
- Current club
- Retired
Career
Sud América1945–1948
C.A. Progreso1946–1947
1948–1953
1953–1961
1961–1962
Danubio F.C.1962–1967