Q 01/05

Borussia Dortmund was founded in defiance of a local what?

A) Priest

B) Mayor

C) Foreman

D) Teacher

Answer · why

A) Priest

Priest: the chaplain who ran their church youth club disapproved of football, and when he came to break up the founding meeting, the players blocked h...

Q 02/05

Which coach led Borussia Dortmund to the Champions League title in 1997?

A) Nevio Scala

B) Horst Köppel

C) Ottmar Hitzfeld

D) Udo Lattek

Answer · why

C) Ottmar Hitzfeld

Ottmar Hitzfeld: at the height of his success he gave up the coaching job straight after the final and moved upstairs to become the club's sporting di...

Q 03/05

Club lore says Dortmund's founders borrowed the name Borussia from a local what?

A) Steelworks

B) Coal mine

C) Shooting club

D) Brewery

Answer · why

D) Brewery

Brewery: the story goes that an advert for Borussia beer hung on the wall of the room where the club was founded, though the word itself is Latin for ...

Q 04/05

Who scored a hat-trick as a substitute on his Borussia Dortmund debut in January 2020?

A) Jadon Sancho

B) Paco Alcácer

C) Erling Haaland

D) Giovanni Reyna

Answer · why

C) Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland: he came off the bench at Augsburg with Dortmund losing 3-1 and scored three times to turn the match into a 5-3 win.

Q 05/05

Which club is Dortmund's opponent in the Revierderby?

A) VfL Bochum

B) 1. FC Köln

C) Rot-Weiss Essen

D) Schalke 04

Answer · why

D) Schalke 04

Schalke 04: the Gelsenkirchen club won 14 of the pair's 16 league meetings between 1936 and 1944, before Dortmund beat them in the 1947 Westphalian fi...