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Questions:

1) Which manager opened the seaon by collecting the Manager of the Month award for August, only to be sacked on November 1st?

 

2) Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Old Trafford and scored twice on his 'second debut' against which club?

 

3) Back in August, Romelu Lukaku scored his first ever goal for Chelsea against which club in a 2-0 away win?

 

4) Which Southampton defender was an early season Fantasy Football favourite thanks to his clean sheets, goals and low price?

 

5) Of which opposition coach did Pep Guardiola say "He is beyond a good manager" immediately after Manchester City's 5-0 home win in August?

 

6) Which on-loan Chelsea midfielder has enjoyed a bright start to the season whilst on loan at Crystal Palace?

 

7) Which former Birmingham City, Leicester City and Bayer Leverkusen winger scored a number of early goals at Goodison Park for his new club Everton?

 

8) Which Brentford striker was linked with an England call up following a strong start to his Premier League career in 2021?

 

9) Kortney Hause scored a late header to give which team a surprise 1-0 win at Old Trafford in September?

 

10) Xisco Muñoz was sacked as manager of which Premier League club in October 2021?

 

11) Who became the first visiting player to score a league hat-trick at Old Trafford in October?

 

12) Ivory Coast attacker Maxwel Cornet made a bright start to life in the Premier League with five goals in six starts for which club?

 

13) Antonio Conte's spell as Totenham Hotspur boss got underway with a 0-0 draw at which club?

a) Everton b) Aston Villa c) Southampton

 

14) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's stint as Manchester United manager was brought to a close following a shock 4-1 defeat away at which club?

 

15) Who became the new Newcastle United manager in November 2021?

 

Answers:

1) Which manager opened the seaon by collecting the Manager of the Month award for August, only to be sacked on November 1st?

Nuno Espírito Santo

 

2) Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Old Trafford and scored twice on his 'second debut' against which club?

Newcastle United

 

3) Back in August, Romelu Lukaku scored his first ever goal for Chelsea against which club in a 2-0 away win?

Arsenal

 

4) Which Southampton defender was an early season Fantasy Football favourite thanks to his clean sheets, goals and low price?

Tino Livarmento

 

5) Of which opposition coach did Pep Guardiola say "He is beyond a good manager" immediately after Manchester City's 5-0 home win in August?

Mikel Arteta

 

6) Which on-loan Chelsea midfielder has enjoyed a bright start to the season whilst on loan at Crystal Palace?

Conor Gallagher

 

7) Which former Birmingham City, Leicester City and Bayer Leverkusen winger scored a number of early goals at Goodison Park for his new club Everton?

Demarai Gray

 

8) Which Brentford striker was linked with an England call up following a strong start to his Premier League career in 2021?

Ivan Toney

 

9) Kortney Hause scored a late header to give which team a surprise 1-0 win at Old Trafford in September?

Aston Villa

 

10) Xisco Muñoz was sacked as manager of which Premier League club in October 2021?

Watford

 

11) Who became the first visiting player to score a league hat-trick at Old Trafford in October?

Mo Salah

 

12) Ivory Coast attacker Maxwel Cornet made a bright start to life in the Premier League with five goals in six starts for which club?

Burnley

 

13) Antonio Conte's spell as Totenham Hotspur boss got underway with a 0-0 draw at which club?

a) Everton b) Aston Villa c) Southampton

a) Everton

 

14) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's stint as Manchester United manager was brought to a close following a shock 4-1 defeat away at which club?

Watford

 

15) Who became the new Newcastle United manager in November 2021?

Eddie Howe