Football Connections: hints and answers
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Sixteen footballers, four hidden groups of four, four mistakes.
Stuck? Open one hint at a time. The answers are at the bottom.
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Hints
Hint 1: The easiest group
- Scored in two Champions League finals
Hint 2: All four groups
- Scored in two Champions League finals
- Captained England
- Won the Champions League with two clubs
- Captained Brazil at a World Cup
Hint 3: One name from each group
- Messi
- Beckham
- Seedorf
- Cafu
Answers
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- Scored in two Champions League finals: Messi, Raul, Mandzukic, Bale
- Captained England: Beckham, Terry, Shearer, Adams
- Won the Champions League with two clubs: Seedorf, Kovacic, Paulo Sousa, Desailly
- Captained Brazil at a World Cup: Cafu, Dunga, Thiago Silva, Lucio
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