E: 13/07 world cup nicknames quiz win a home cinema

dandydeels

I just found this easy to google world cup nicknames quiz to win £2500 of home cinema kit

http://www.worldcupnicknames.com/

hertzyabazas

You'll need to change the listing to

E: 30/06 (or whenever the closing date is) world cup nicknames quiz win a home cinema

or it'll end up in 'game over'

Take my hat off to the person that gets these correct. Suppose you could just drag and drop the name onto the pictures until you get the right one, though, that'll take a wee while

glennamy

The Brazilian one is the Hulk...

hertzyabazas

Balotteli (italian) is Super Mario
Lionel Messi (argentina) is the little green bug under the magnifying glass
Lee chung-yong (S Korea) is the dragon
Frank Ribery (france) is scarface (al pacino)
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele , Brazil) is the little oyester thingy at the front
Philipp Lam (germany) is the Magician

sax11

forrest gump has to be rooney - and thats being kind to forrest gump

the terrosist is the iranian guy
hernandz is little pea
the ox is chamberlain
the greek guy is the cowboy (gunslinger)

Loz

Hints for the 2014 World Cup Player Nickname Challenge

Player Hint
Rafik Djebbour This one can be terrorably difficult and your Nott out of the forest yet.
Lionel Messi Up and atom! This is one of the world's most explosive players.
Tim Cahill God bless everyone! This player doesn't let his small size stop him.
Thibaut Courtois This player uses all his appendages to stop the ball.
Edin Džeko This one is hard but not as hard as this striker's nickname.
Givanildo Vieira de Souza This powerful winger is almost cartoonish.
Samuel Eto'o This famous striker has played with some of the best teams in Spain and now the English Premiership.
Gary Medel This defensive player's nickname is a specific breed. He's seen more red cards than a Christmas card designer.
Radamel Falcao This hawk-like striker will not play in the World Cup because of a knee injury.
Bryan Ruiz This midfielder is full of ham and named for his face.
Nikica Jelavić Check the numbers. Or watch the Memphis Belle.
Antonio Valencia When this skilled winger is not in Train-ing he plays or a famous English club.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain This is no bull. A young player with a powerful arsenal.
Franck Rib!ry A famous winger nicknamed for his vexed visage.
Philipp Lahm A fantastic fullback whose short stature doesn't affect his magical play.
Asamoah Gyan Not just a football player, he's also a rapper.
Konstantinos Mitroglou A striker with known in the English premiership for both his accurate shooting and firing up the crowd with his celebrations.
Noel Valladares A veteran keeper. Don't tell anyone.
Reza Ghoochannedjhad Its all in the name brand.
Mario Balotelli This striker is known for his skills, his temper and his hair. That's not Jumpman, the name is a giveaway.
Yaya Toure A striker in the English Premiership known for his colossal strength and size.
Arjen Robben A famous footballer who plays in Germany. If you figure out the name of the ship you also know his nationality.
Vincent Enyeama A goal keeper known for his feline like reflexes.
Keisuke Honda If you don't recognise the black robed fellow then ask a science ficiton nerd. This midfielder plays in Italy and has memorable hair.
Javier Hern!ndez (Balc!zar) A forward in the English Premiership named after a small legume.
Cristiano Ronaldo Step off…or is that stepover? Your girlfriend knows this player, even if you don't.
Aleksandr Kokorin Google the player profile pictures. One of them bears a striking resemblance to a certain Canadian popstar.
Andres Iniesta One of the world's best midfielders, that's a specific type of magician.
Lee Chung-yong His name literally translates into that cobalt colored lizard-like flying creature in his own language.
Stephan Lichtsteiner He plays in Italy and became known for his energetic runs, like his namesake.
Michael Bradley A midfielder playing in Canada of all places. That car is almost as famous as Daisy Dukes.
Cristian Rodruguez A talented winger who plays in Spain and is named after a vegetable which can make you cry.
Pele Something's fishy about this one.

Midnighter

A quick internet search's given me the following. But some players do have more than one nuickname:

Rafik Djebbour - The Terrorist
Lionel Messi - The Flea/The Atomic Flea
Tim Cahill - Tiny Tim
Thibaut Courtois - The Tarantula
Edin Džeko - The Bosnian Diamond
Givanildo Vieira de Souza - The Hulk
Samuel Eto'o - The Sniper/Sammy
Gary Medel -Pitbull of Seville
Mario Balotelli - Super Mario
Radamel Falcao - The Tiger
Bryan Ruiz - The Weasel
Javier Hernadez - Little Pea
Aleksandr Kokorin - El Gullit
Andres Iniesta - The Illusionist
Lee Chung-Yong - Blue Dragon
Stephan Lichtsteiner - Forrest Gump
Michael Bradley - Lex Luthor/The General
Nikica Jelavic - The Flying Fortress
Antonio Valencia - The Marvel Tono
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - The Ox
Franck Ribery - Scarface
Philipp Lahm - The Magic Dwarf
Asamoah Gyan - Baby Jet
Konstantinos Mitroglou - Pistolero (Gunman)
Noel Valladares - The Secret
Reza Ghoochannejhad - Gucci
Yaya Toure - The Colossus
Arjen Robben - The Flying Dutchman
Vincent Enyeama - The Cat
Keisuke Honda- Emperor Keisuke
Cristian Rodriguez - The Onion
Pele - The Miracle
Christiano Ronaldo- Ronnie, CR, The Sultan Of The Stepover, Cris, C. Ronaldo, Ron, CR7, Rocket Ronaldo

lulu_92

hertzyabazas wrote: »

You'll need to change the listing to

E: 30/06 (or whenever the closing date is) world cup nicknames quiz win a home cinema

or it'll end up in 'game over'

Take my hat off to the person that gets these correct. Suppose you could just drag and drop the name onto the pictures until you get the right one, though, that'll take a wee while

That's what I did.

Midnighter

lulu_92 wrote: »

That's what I did.

Thanks, but you've missed the 'E:' from the beginning. It should be:

E: 13/07 world cup nicknames quiz win a home cinema

cagsd

the black panther pic is Samuel Eto'o
flying carpet pic is Cristiano Ronaldo
The couple on the right is Noel Valladares

cagsd

Green ship at top is Arjen Robben
What I thought was the Grim reaper but turns out to be Emperor Palpatine from Star Wars = Keisuke Honda
Red car is Michael Bradley
Train is Antonio Valencia