Football Nicknames Quiz – The following are international footballers often known by only one name, whether that be a nickname or a part of their first or surname. But can you recognise them from their full names? You may wish to use the printed version of this quiz (available by clicking the grey box at the bottom of the page) owing to the pronunciation of some of the names.
1. Ronaldo de Assis Moreira
Ronaldinho
2. Javier Hernández Balcázar
Chicharito
3. Edson Arantes do Nascimento
Pelé
4. Marcos Aoás Corrêa
Marquinhos
5. Manuel Francisco dos Santos
Garrincha
6. Arthur Antunes Coimbra
Zico
7. Xavier Hernández Creus
Xavi
8. Gabriel Fernández Arenas
Gabi
9. Robson De Souza
Robinho
10. Ricardo Izecson Dos Santos Leite
Kaka
To download the football nicknames quiz as a PDF contestant question paper, with printed questions only plus spaces for contestant answers, please click on the grey box below: