Bundesliga quiz: German football trivia

Easy Bundesliga questions

1. 1. How many consecutive Bundesliga titles did Bayern Munich win between 2013 and 2023?

   • A. 9
   • B. 11
   • C. 12

   Correct answer: 11

   Bayern Munich won 11 consecutive Bundesliga titles from 2013 to 2023, a record run in German football history. (Source)

2. 2. Who were the opponents in the 2013 Champions League final at Wembley?

   • A. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund
   • B. Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund
   • C. Bayern Munich and Chelsea

   Correct answer: Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund

   The 2013 UEFA Champions League final at Wembley was an all-German affair between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. (Source)

3. 3. Which Spanish manager took over Bayern Munich in the summer of 2013?

   • A. Pep Guardiola
   • B. Rafa Benítez
   • C. Unai Emery

   Correct answer: Pep Guardiola

   Pep Guardiola took over as Bayern Munich manager in the summer of 2013 after Jupp Heynckes led the club to the treble. (Source)

4. 4. Which striker joined Bayern from Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer in 2014?

   • A. Mario Mandžukić
   • B. Robert Lewandowski
   • C. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

   Correct answer: Robert Lewandowski

   Robert Lewandowski joined Bayern Munich on a free transfer from Borussia Dortmund in 2014 after his contract expired. (Source)

5. 5. What was the final score in the 2020 Champions League quarterfinal between Bayern and Barcelona?

   • A. 4–1
   • B. 6–2
   • C. 8–2

   Correct answer: 8–2

   Bayern Munich thrashed Barcelona 8-2 in the 2020 Champions League quarterfinal, one of the heaviest defeats in the competition's history. (Source)

6. 6. Which club ended Bayern's title streak by winning the Bundesliga in 2023/24?

   • A. RB Leipzig
   • B. Borussia Dortmund
   • C. Bayer Leverkusen

   Correct answer: Bayer Leverkusen

   Bayer Leverkusen ended Bayern Munich's 11-season Bundesliga title streak by winning the 2023/24 championship, their first-ever league title. (Source)

Medium German football questions

1. 1. Which manager led Bayern Munich to the treble in 2013 (Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, Champions League)?

   • A. Pep Guardiola
   • B. Jupp Heynckes
   • C. Louis van Gaal

   Correct answer: Jupp Heynckes

   Jupp Heynckes led Bayern Munich to the treble in 2013, claiming the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and Champions League in the same season. (Source)

2. 2. How many goals did Robert Lewandowski score against Wolfsburg in 2015 after coming on at half-time?

   • A. 3
   • B. 4
   • C. 5

   Correct answer: 5

   Robert Lewandowski scored 5 goals against Wolfsburg in September 2015, coming on at half-time with Bayern level at 1-1. (Source)

3. 3. For what crime was Bayern's then-president Uli Hoeneß sentenced to prison in 2014?

   • A. Tax evasion
   • B. Bribery
   • C. Money laundering

   Correct answer: Tax evasion

   Uli Hoeneß, then Bayern Munich's president, was sentenced to prison in 2014 for tax evasion after admitting to hiding funds in a Swiss account. (Source)

4. 4. Which manager was sacked by Bayern in September 2017 after a 0–3 defeat to PSG?

   • A. Carlo Ancelotti
   • B. Niko Kovač
   • C. Jupp Heynckes

   Correct answer: Carlo Ancelotti

   Carlo Ancelotti was sacked as Bayern Munich manager in September 2017, the morning after a 0-3 Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. (Source)

5. 5. Who replaced the sacked Niko Kovač as Bayern manager in November 2019?

   • A. Hansi Flick
   • B. Julian Nagelsmann
   • C. Thomas Tuchel

   Correct answer: Hansi Flick

   Hansi Flick replaced the sacked Niko Kovač as Bayern Munich manager in November 2019, initially on an interim basis. (Source)

6. 6. Who led Bayern to the treble in 2020 (Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, Champions League)?

   • A. Hansi Flick
   • B. Julian Nagelsmann
   • C. Niko Kovač

   Correct answer: Hansi Flick

   Hansi Flick led Bayern Munich to the treble in 2020, winning the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and Champions League. (Source)

Hard questions for real Bundesliga fans

1. 1. How long did it take Lewandowski to score his five goals against Wolfsburg in 2015 (in minutes)?

   • A. 9
   • B. 15
   • C. 23

   Correct answer: 9

   Lewandowski scored his 5 goals against Wolfsburg in just 9 minutes, setting a Bundesliga record for the fastest five-goal haul. (Source)

2. 2. Who scored the decisive goal in the 2020 Champions League final against PSG?

   • A. Robert Lewandowski
   • B. Kingsley Coman
   • C. Thomas Müller

   Correct answer: Kingsley Coman

   Kingsley Coman scored the only goal of the 2020 Champions League final against his former club Paris Saint-Germain. (Source)

3. 3. How many Bundesliga goals did Harry Kane score in his debut season of 2023/24?

   • A. 24
   • B. 30
   • C. 36

   Correct answer: 36

   Harry Kane scored 36 Bundesliga goals in his debut season of 2023/24, winning the Torjägerkanone as the league's top scorer. (Source)

4. 4. How many Bundesliga goals did Lewandowski score during his record-breaking 2020/21 season, surpassing Gerd Müller's long-standing record?

   • A. 38
   • B. 41
   • C. 45

   Correct answer: 41

   Robert Lewandowski scored 41 Bundesliga goals in the 2020/21 season, surpassing Gerd Müller's long-standing single-season record of 40. (Source)

5. 5. Which Bayern chief was sacked on the very evening the club clinched its eleventh consecutive Bundesliga title in May 2023?

   • A. Oliver Kahn
   • B. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
   • C. Uli Hoeneß

   Correct answer: Oliver Kahn

   Oliver Kahn was sacked as Bayern Munich's CEO on the very evening the club clinched its 11th consecutive Bundesliga title in May 2023. (Source)

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