Andres Iniesta Quiz: The 2010 World Cup Final Winner

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This Andres Iniesta quiz relives the night in Johannesburg when a quiet Barcelona midfielder won the World Cup. Play 10 interactive questions on the final against the Netherlands, the 116th-minute strike, his tribute to Dani Jarque, the yellow card, Man of the Match, La Masia, the 2009 goal at Chelsea and his later clubs.

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Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s
  1. Year

    In which year did Iniesta win the World Cup with Spain?

  2. Opponent

    Which team did Spain beat in the final?

  3. City

    Where was the final played?

  4. Minute

    When did Iniesta score?

  5. Tribute

    Who did Iniesta honor on his undershirt?

  6. Card

    Why did he get a yellow card after scoring?

  7. Award

    Which award did he win in the final?

  8. Club

    Which club academy trained him?

  9. Chelsea

    Which club did he score a famous late goal against in 2009?

  10. Japan

    Which Japanese club did he join in 2018?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
  1. Q1: In which year did Iniesta win the World Cup with Spain?

    Answer: 2010

    It was Spain's first World Cup.

  2. Q2: Which team did Spain beat in the final?

    Answer: Netherlands

    The score was 1-0.

  3. Q3: Where was the final played?

    Answer: Johannesburg

    At Soccer City stadium.

  4. Q4: When did Iniesta score?

    Answer: In extra time, the 116th minute

    It was very late.

  5. Q5: Who did Iniesta honor on his undershirt?

    Answer: Dani Jarque

    Jarque was Espanyol's captain who died in 2009.

  6. Q6: Why did he get a yellow card after scoring?

    Answer: For taking off his shirt

    The tribute message was underneath.

  7. Q7: Which award did he win in the final?

    Answer: Man of the Match

    He controlled the midfield.

  8. Q8: Which club academy trained him?

    Answer: Barcelona's La Masia

    He joined as a boy.

  9. Q9: Which club did he score a famous late goal against in 2009?

    Answer: Chelsea

    It sent Barcelona to the final.

  10. Q10: Which Japanese club did he join in 2018?

    Answer: Vissel Kobe

    He played there for years.

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Andres Iniesta Quiz – The 2010 World Cup Final Winner

Andres Iniesta came through Barcelona's La Masia academy and became one of the world's most graceful midfielders. In 2009 his late goal at Chelsea sent Barcelona to the Champions League final.

In the 2010 World Cup final in Johannesburg, Spain and the Netherlands were level until the 116th minute of extra time, when Iniesta scored. He removed his shirt to show a tribute to Dani Jarque, Espanyol's late captain.

He received a yellow card for the celebration but was named Man of the Match as Spain won its first World Cup. He later played for Vissel Kobe in Japan before retiring in 2024.

What This Quiz Teaches

Football fans will enjoy these questions.

  • Where he trained
  • How the final went
  • Whom he honored
  • Which awards he won
  • Where he played later

Did You Know?

  • Espanyol fans have applauded Iniesta for his tribute.
  • He won many Champions League titles with Barcelona.
  • He also won two European Championships with Spain.
  • He was known for his close control.
  • He was born in Fuentealbilla, a small village in Spain.

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