Who lasted one day? Who lasted one game? And who couldn’t hack two hours?
Sol Campbell signed a five-year deal with League Two side Notts County in August 2009. How many times did he play for the club?
None
One
Four
Eight
How many days did Dietmar Hamann spend at Bolton Wanderers after signing for the club from Liverpool in 2006?
One
Seven
Eleven
Twenty
Before Ali Dia made his infamous and ill-fated appearance for Southampton in 1996, he had come on as a substitute for which other English club?
Kidderminster Harriers
Bournemouth
Dagenham & Redbridge
Blyth Spartans
Manchester United signed Massimo Taibi in 1999 as Alex Ferguson tried, unsuccessfully, to replace Peter Schmeichel. The Italian only managed four appearances for the Treble winners; how many goals did he concede?
Four
Eight
Eleven
Fifteen
David Unsworth signed for Aston Villa in the summer of 1998 before moving on to Everton before the start of the season. What reason did he give for wanting to return to Merseyside?
He had a pizzeria to run in Liverpool
His best mate had just signed for Everton
He thought it rained too much in Birmingham
His commute to work took "two hours even when breaking all the speed limits"
Coventry City signed Croatian left-back Robert Jarni from Real Betis for £2.6m in 1998. Which of this season's Champions League semi-finalists signed him for £3.5m a few weeks later?
Atlético Madrid
Monaco
Juventus
Real Madrid
Arsène Wenger signed Alberto Méndez in 1997 after seeing him in action for a German non-league side. Méndez spent five years on Arsenal's books but only made four league appearances before moving on to which club?
Bayern Munich
Racing Ferrol
Kilmarnock
Birmingham City
Wilfried Zaha never started a game for Manchester United in the Premier League. How much did they pay Crystal Palace to sign him?
£6m
£10m
£13m
£19m
Which English club signed Jonathan Woodgate after he had made nine league appearances in three years for Real Madrid?
Middlesbrough
Sunderland
Liverpool
Newcastle United
Who made a £500,000 move from Millwall to Leeds in the summer of 2006 before making another £500,000 move from Leeds to Hull City 13 days later?
Kevin Kilbane
Nick Barmby
Jimmy Bullard
David Livermore
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