League Quiz
Ligue 1 Quiz
France's top football division has produced some of the game's greatest talents, from Zinedine Zidane and Thierry Henry to Kylian Mbappé, and hosted fierce rivalries between clubs like Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique de Marseille, and Lyon. Whether you followed the league through its golden era in the 1990s or tuned in for the modern PSG dynasty, our Ligue 1 quiz is the perfect way to find out how much you really know about French football.
This free Ligue 1 quiz covers the full sweep of the league's history — legendary champions, record-breaking goalscorers, iconic managers, and the clubs who have shaped the competition over the decades. It's free to play, works on any device, and takes just a few minutes. Give it a go and see if you can beat your friends.
What the Ligue 1 quiz tests
- All-time top scorers and goalscoring records
- Historic and recent Ligue 1 champions
- Legendary players who starred in the league
- Club rivalries and famous derbies
- Notable managers and their achievements
- Transfer history and high-profile arrivals
Did you know? Olympique de Marseille remain the only French club to have won the UEFA Champions League, claiming the trophy in 1993.
Sample questions
A taste of the Ligue 1 quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):
- Which club has won the most Ligue 1 titles in the history of French football?
Answer: Saint-Étienne, with ten league titles. - Kylian Mbappé won the Ligue 1 title with Paris Saint-Germain multiple times — but which club did he join PSG from on a permanent basis?
Answer: AS Monaco. - Which Swedish striker became one of the most dominant players in Ligue 1 history during his time at Paris Saint-Germain in the 2010s?
Answer: Zlatan Ibrahimović.
11 real Ligue 1 questions (with answers)
These are pulled straight from our question bank — the same fact-checked questions the quiz itself serves. Every one has passed two separate accuracy reviews before being published. Read them, then see how many you can get without scrolling back.
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1. In which year was the French top football division rebranded as 'Ligue 1'?
Answer: 2002 mixed
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2. Which club won the Ligue 1 title in the 2011–12 season, ending a long wait for the championship?
Answer: Montpellier mixed
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3. Olympique Lyonnais won seven consecutive Ligue 1 titles. In which season did their run begin?
Answer: 2001–02 mixed
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4. Zlatan Ibrahimović won the Ligue 1 title with Paris Saint-Germain in which season?
Answer: 2012–13 mixed
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5. AS Monaco won the Ligue 1 title in the 2016–17 season. Who was their manager?
Answer: Leonardo Jardim mixed
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6. Which Ligue 1 club is nicknamed 'Les Girondins'?
Answer: Bordeaux mixed
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7. In which city is Ligue 1 club RC Strasbourg Alsace based?
Answer: Strasbourg mixed
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8. Which Ligue 1 club plays their home matches at the Parc des Princes?
Answer: Paris Saint-Germain mixed
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9. Lille OSC won the Ligue 1 title in the 2020–21 season. Which club finished as runners-up that year?
Answer: Paris Saint-Germain mixed
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10. Which Ligue 1 club is nicknamed 'Les Canaris' (The Canaries)?
Answer: Nantes mixed
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11. Moussa Dembélé left Celtic in 2018 to join which Ligue 1 club?
Answer: Lyon mixed
The full Ligue 1 quiz mixes these with plenty more, in a random order and against the clock.
Think you know Ligue 1? Prove it — the quiz is free and takes two minutes.
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