Club Quiz
Southampton Quiz
Southampton Football Club has one of the richest histories in English football. Founded in 1885, The Saints have produced some of the game's finest talents through their renowned academy, lifted the FA Cup, and spent decades competing at the top level. Whether you remember the glory days at The Dell or have followed the club's journey at St Mary's Stadium, there's plenty to test even the most devoted fan.
Our free Southampton quiz covers everything from legendary players and famous managers to memorable moments and transfer history. It's the perfect challenge for lifelong Saints supporters and general football fans alike. See how well you really know one of the south coast's most beloved clubs — and feel free to share your score with fellow supporters.
What the Southampton quiz tests
- Legendary players and club icons
- Managers and coaching history
- Famous FA Cup and cup runs
- The Dell and St Mary's Stadium
- Southampton's celebrated academy
- Key seasons and promotion battles
Did you know? Southampton's academy is widely regarded as one of the finest in English football history, having produced world-class players including Alan Shearer, Gareth Bale, and Theo Walcott.
Sample questions
A taste of the Southampton quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):
- In which year did Southampton win the FA Cup, defeating Manchester United in the final?
Answer: 1976 - At which stadium did Southampton play their home matches before moving to St Mary's Stadium in 2001?
Answer: The Dell - Which Southampton manager led the club to their FA Cup victory in 1976?
Answer: Lawrie McMenemy
7 real Southampton 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. How much did Liverpool pay Southampton for Virgil van Dijk in January 2018?
Answer: £75m easy
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2. How much was the transfer fee when Virgil van Dijk moved from Southampton to Liverpool in January 2018?
Answer: £75m medium
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3. Which club did striker James Beattie leave to join Everton in January 2005?
Answer: Southampton hard
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4. At which English club did legendary striker Alan Shearer begin his professional career before joining Blackburn Rovers?
Answer: Southampton easy
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5. Which club did defender Claus Lundekvam represent throughout his entire Premier League career spanning from 1996 to 2008?
Answer: Southampton hard
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6. Which club did striker James Beattie leave Southampton to join in January 2005?
Answer: Everton easy
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7. Who scored a hat-trick for Leicester City against Southampton in a 4-1 Premier League win in April 2000, one of only two Premier League hat-tricks scored by that player for the club?
Answer: Tony Cottee hard
The full Southampton quiz mixes these with plenty more, in a random order and against the clock.
Think you know Southampton? Prove it — the quiz is free and takes two minutes.
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