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Guess the Premier League season from the nationality of the managers – quiz

The flags signal the nationality of each club’s manager on the final day of the season in the order the teams finished. Good luck!
  
  

Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho, Pep Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson
Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho, Pep Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson. Composite: Tom Jenkins, Getty Images

In some places you may see two flags together. The first represents where the manager was born, the second is the nation the manager represented in their playing days.

  1. 1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 2 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 4 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8 Joint managers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 12 🇮🇪 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 20 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 21 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 22 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

    1. 1992-93

    2. 1993-94

    3. 1994-95

    4. 1995-96

  2. 1 🇪🇸 2 🇵🇹 3 🇦🇷 4 🇩🇪 5 🇮🇹 6 🇫🇷 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 9 🇫🇷 10 🇪🇸 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 14 🇪🇸 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇮🇪 16 🇩🇪 🇺🇸 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 18 🇵🇹 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 20 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇯🇲

    1. 2014-15

    2. 2015-16

    3. 2016-17

    4. 2017-18

  3. 1 🇵🇹 2 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 3 🇪🇸 4 🇫🇷 5 🇳🇱 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🇮🇪 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 20 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

    1. 2004-05

    2. 2005-06

    3. 2006-07

    4. 2007-08

  4. 1🇫🇷 2🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4🇮🇹 5🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 6🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 10 N. Ireland 11🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 13🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 14 🇨🇭 15 🇮🇪 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 + played for NI 20 Joint managers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

    1. 1994-95

    2. 1995-96

    3. 1996-97

    4. 1997-98

  5. 1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 2 🇫🇷 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4 🇮🇹 5 🇫🇷 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 20 🇮🇪

    1. 2000-01

    2. 2001-02

    3. 2002-03

    4. 2003-04

  6. 1 🇪🇸 2 🇪🇸 3 🇩🇪 4 🇪🇸 5 🇦🇺 6 🇦🇷 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8 🇳🇱 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 10 🇩🇪 11 🇮🇹 12 🇪🇸 13 🇵🇹 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🇩🇰 17 🇵🇹 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🇧🇪 20 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

    1. 2020-21

    2. 2021-22

    3. 2022-23

    4. 2023-24

  7. 1 🇨🇱 2 N. Ireland 3 🇵🇹 4 🇫🇷 5 🇪🇸 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 8 🇦🇷 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🇺🇾 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 17 🇪🇸 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🇩🇪 20 🇳🇴

    1. 2011-12

    2. 2012-13

    3. 2013-14

    4. 2014-15

  8. 1 🇩🇪 2 🇪🇸 3 🇳🇴 4 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 5 N. Ireland 6 🇵🇹 7 🇵🇹 8 🇪🇸 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🇦🇹 12 🇮🇹 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 20 🇩🇪

    1. 1993-94

    2. 2022-23

    3. 2015-16

    4. 2019-20

  9. 1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 2 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 4 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 7 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 9 🇮🇪 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 15 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 16 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 17 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 20 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 21 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 22 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

    1. 1993-94

    2. 1996-97

    3. 1994-95

    4. 2015-16

  10. 1 🇮🇹 2 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 3 🇫🇷 4 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 5 🇮🇹 6 N. Ireland 7 🇪🇸 8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 9 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 10 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 11 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 12 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 14 🇮🇪 15 🇮🇪 16 🇪🇸 17 🇮🇹 18 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 19 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 N. Ireland 20 🇮🇱

    1. 2015-16

    2. 1999-00

    3. 2009-10

    4. 2011-12

Solutions

1:A - Yes, of course it was the first season. Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Ron Atkinson (Aston Villa), Mike Walker (Norwich), Kenny Dalglish (Blackburn), Gerry Francis (QPR), Graeme Souness (Liverpool), Trevor Francis (Sheff Wed), Doug Livermore and Ray Clemence (Spurs), Peter Reid (Man City), George Graham (Arsenal), David Webb (caretaker at Chelsea), Joe Kinnear (Wimbledon – he might have sounded English but was born in Ireland and lived there for eight years before moving to England), Howard Kendall (Everton), Dave Bassett (Sheff Utd), Bobby Gould (Coventry), John Lyall (Ipswich), Howard Wilkinson (Leeds), Ian Branfoot (Southampton), Joe Royle (Oldham), Steve Coppell (C Palace), Lennie Lawrence (Middlesbrough), Brian Clough (Nottingham Forest), 2:D - Pep Guardiola (Man City), José Mourinho (Man Utd), Mauricio Pochettino (Spurs), Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool), Antonio Conte (Chelsea), Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Sean Dyche (Burnley), Sam Allardyce (Everton), Claude Puel (Leicester), Rafa Benítez (Newcastle), Roy Hodgson (C Palace), Eddie Howe (Bournemouth), David Moyes (West Ham), Javi Gracia (Watford), Chris Hughton (Brighton), David Wagner (Huddersfield), Mark Hughes (Southampton), Carlos Carvalhal (Swansea), Paul Lambert (Stoke), Darren Moore (West Brom), 3:B - José Mourinho (Chelsea), Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Rafael Benítez (Liverpool), Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Martin Jol (Spurs), Mark Hughes (Blackburn), Glenn Roeder (Newcastle), Sam Allardyce (Bolton), Alan Pardew (West Ham), Paul Jewell (Wigan), David Moyes (Everton), Chris Coleman (Fulham), Alan Curbishley (Charlton), Steve McClaren (Middlesbrough), Stuart Pearce (Man City), David O'Leary (Aston Villa), Harry Redknapp (Portsmouth), Steve Bruce (Birmingham City), Bryan Robson (West Brom), Kevin Ball (caretaker, Sunderland), 4:D - Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Roy Evans (Liverpool), Gianluca Vialli (Chelsea), George Graham (Leeds), Tony Parkes (Blackburn), John Gregory (Aston Villa), Harry Redknapp (West Ham), Jim Smith (Derby), Martin O’Neill (Leicester), Gordon Strachan (Coventry), Dave Jones (Southampton), Kenny Dalglish (Newcastle), Christian Gross (Spurs), Joe Kinnear (Wimbledon), Ron Atkinson (Sheff Wed), Howard Kendall (Everton), Colin Todd (Bolton), Danny Wilson (Barnsley), Ron Noades and Ray Lewington (Crystal Palace, caretakers), 5:C - Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Bobby Robson (Newcastle), Claudio Ranieri (Chelsea), Gerard Houllier (Liverpool), Graeme Souness (Blackburn), David Moyes (Everton), Gordon Strachan (Southampton), Kevin Keegan (Man City), Glenn Hoddle (Spurs), Steve McClaren (Middlesbrough), Alan Curbishley (Charlton), Steve Bruce (Birmingham), Chris Coleman (Fulham), Peter Reid (Leeds), Graham Taylor (Aston Villa), Trevor Brooking (West Ham, caretaker), Gary Megson (West Brom), Mick McCarthy (Sunderland)., 6:D - Pep Guardiola (Man City), Mikel Arteta (Arsenal), Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool), Unai Emery (Aston Villa), Ange Postecoglou (Spurs), Mauricio Pochettino (Chelsea), Eddie Howe (Newcastle), Erik ten Hag (Man Utd), David Moyes (West Ham), Oliver Glasner (C Palace), Roberto De Zerbi (Brighton), Andoni Iraola (Bournemouth), Marco Silva (Portugal), Gary O'Neil (Wolves), Sean Dyche (Everton), Thomas Frank (Brentford), Nuno Espírito Santo (Nottm Forest), Vincent Kompany (Burnley), Chris Wilder (Sheff Utd)., 7:C - Manuel Pellegrini (Man City), Brendan Rodgers (Liverpool), José Mourinho (Chelsea), Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Roberto Martínez (Everton), Tim Sherwood (Spurs), Ryan Giggs (Man Utd, interim), Mauricio Pochettino (Southampton), Mark Hughes (Stoke), Alan Pardew (Newcastle), Tony Pulis (C Palace), Garry Monk (Swansea), Sam Allardyce (West Ham), Gus Poyet (Sunderland), Paul Lambert (Villa), Steve Bruce (Hull), Neil Adams (Norwich), Felix Magath (Fulham), Ole Gunnar Solskjær (Cardiff)., 8:D - Jürgen Klopp (Liverpool), Pep Guardiola (Man City), Ole Gunnar Solskjær (Man Utd), Frank Lampard (Chelsea), Brendan Rodgers (Leicester), José Mourinho (Tottenham), Nuno Espírito Santo (Wolves), Mikel Arteta (Arsenal), Chris Wilder (Sheffield United), Sean Dyche (Burnley), Ralph Hasenhüttl (Southampton), Carlo Ancelotti (Everton), Steve Bruce (Newcastle), Roy Hodgson (C Palace), Graham Potter (Brighton), David Moyes (West Ham), Dean Smith (Villa), Eddie Howe (Bournemouth), Hayden Mullins (Watford, interim), Daniel Farke (Norwich). , 9:C - Kenny Dalglish (Blackburn), Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Frank Clark (Forest), Roy Evans (Liverpool), Howard Wilkinson (Leeds), Kevin Keegan (Newcastle), Gerry Francis (Tottenham), Ray Wilkins (QPR), Joe Kinnear (Wimbledon), Alan Ball (Southampton), Glenn Hoddle (Chelsea), Stewart Houston (Arsenal, caretaker), Trevor Francis (Sheff Wed), Harry Redknapp (West Ham), Joe Royle (Everton), Ron Atkinson (Coventry), Brian Horton (Man City), Brian Little (Villa), Alan Smith (C Palace), Gary Megson (Norwich, caretaker), Mark McGhee (Leicester), George Burley (Ipswich). , 10:C - Carlo Ancelotti (Chelsea), Alex Ferguson (Man Utd), Arsène Wenger (Arsenal), Harry Redknapp (Tottenham), Roberto Mancini (Man City), Martin O'Neill (Aston Villa), Rafael Benítez (Liverpool), David Moyes (Everton), Alex McLeish (Birmingham City), Sam Allardyce (Blackburn), Tony Pulis (Stoke), Roy Hodgson (Fulham), Steve Bruce (Sunderland), Owen Coyle (Bolton), Mick McCarthy (Wolves), Roberto Martínez (Wigan), Gianfranco Zola (West Ham), Brian Laws (Burnley), Iain Dowie (Hull City, Football Management Consultant), Avram Grant (Portsmouth).

Scores

  1. 6 and above.

    Top half! Perhaps with a couple of new signings you can push for Europe.

  2. 5 and above.

    Not bad. A mid-table finish

  3. 4 and above.

    You may have survived relegation but serious improvement is required.

  4. 3 and above.

    Looks like you have lost the dressing room.

  5. 2 and above.

    So bad you have been given the dreaded vote of confidence by the board.

  6. 1 and above.

    You're on thin ice. The fans want you sacked in the morning.

  7. 7 and above.

    Well done. European qualification will do very nicely.

  8. 8 and above.

    A brilliant effort, although not enough to win the title

  9. 9 and above.

    Are you Alex Ferguson in disguise?

  10. 0 and above.

    You're fired.

  11. 10 and above.

    Would you like your statue to be stone or bronze?

 

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