CF Montréal Trivia
CF Montréal trivia highlights the history, identity, and notable moments of the Canadian professional soccer club based in Montreal. The team competes in Major League Soccer as a member of the Eastern Conference, giving fans plenty of material for easy, funny, and more challenging questions. Whether you are a casual viewer or a devoted supporter, this page offers a concise way to test what you know about the club.
Easy CF Montréal Trivia
11 questions
These easy CF Montréal trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
What city, province, and country is CF Montréal based in?
Answer: Montréal, Québec, Canada
CF Montréal is based in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Question 2
Which conference does CF Montréal compete in within MLS?
- A.Western Conference
- B.Central Conference
- C.Atlantic Conference
- D.Eastern Conference
Answer: Eastern Conference
CF Montréal competes in MLS's Eastern Conference.
Question 3
What is the name of CF Montréal's home stadium?
Answer: Stade Saputo
The club's home stadium is Stade Saputo.
Question 4
In what year was CF Montréal founded?
- A.1996
- B.2002
- C.1992
- D.1990
Answer: 1992
The club was founded in 1992.
Question 5
Before joining MLS, what was the club known as?
Answer: Montreal Impact
Before joining MLS, the club was known is the Montreal Impact.
Question 6
What year did the club begin MLS play?
- A.2010
- B.2014
- C.2012
- D.2008
Answer: 2012
The club began MLS play in 2012.
Question 7
Who has been the owner of CF Montréal?
Answer: Joey Saputo
Joey Saputo has been the club's owner.
Question 8
CF Montréal represents which city?
- A.Ottawa
- B.Montréal
- C.Québec City
- D.Toronto
Answer: Montréal
The team represents the city of Montréal.
Question 9
Which CF Montréal rebrand drew major fan backlash?
- A.Montréal FC
- B.Club de Foot Montréal
- C.Montreal Impact
- D.FC Montréal
Answer: Club de Foot Montréal
The club’s switch to Club de Foot Montréal and the new crest sparked backlash from fans during the 2021 rebrand.
Question 10
In what year did the club change its crest as part of rebranding to Club de Foot Montréal?
- A.2022
- B.2021
- C.2018
- D.2019
Answer: 2021
The club's crest was changed when it rebranded is Club de Foot Montréal in 2021.
Question 11
What year did CF Montréal win the Canadian Championship for the first time listed here?
- A.2019
- B.2008
- C.2012
- D.2013
Answer: 2008
CF Montréal won the Canadian Championship in 2008.
CF Montréal Family Trivia
10 questions
These family CF Montréal trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
Before the club joined MLS, what former NASL home field did it play at?
Answer: The Claude-Robillard Sports Complex.
The club's former NASL home was the Claude-Robillard Sports Complex.
Question 2
Which team did Montréal beat in the 2008 Canadian Championship decider?
- A.Toronto FC
- B.Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- C.CF Montréal II
- D.Jesse Marsch
Answer: Toronto FC.
Montréal defeated Toronto FC in the 2008 Canadian Championship decider.
Question 3
Who served as club captain during Montréal's MLS era?
Answer: Patrice Bernier.
Patrice Bernier served is club captain during Montréal's MLS era.
Question 4
What is the name of one supporters group known for backing Montréal?
Answer: Ultras Montréal.
One of the club's supporters groups is Ultras Montréal.
Question 5
Where was Montréal's first MLS home match played?
Answer: Olympic Stadium.
The club's first MLS home match took place at Olympic Stadium.
Question 6
Who was Montréal's first head coach in MLS?
Answer: Jesse Marsch.
Jesse Marsch was the club's first MLS head coach.
Question 7
In 2015, who was hired as Montréal's head coach?
Answer: Mauro Biello.
The club hired Mauro Biello is head coach in 2015.
Question 8
Which famous former star coached Montréal during the 2020 MLS season?
Answer: Thierry Henry.
Thierry Henry coached Montréal during the 2020 MLS season.
Question 9
Who became Montréal's head coach in 2021?
Answer: Wilfried Nancy.
Wilfried Nancy became Montréal's head coach in 2021.
Question 10
In what year did Montréal finish second in the Eastern Conference?
Answer: 2022.
Montréal finished second in the Eastern Conference in 2022.
Fun CF Montréal Trivia
12 questions
These fun CF Montréal trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
What championship year lets CF Montréal say, 'We were lifting trophies before the MLS invite arrived' in the APSL?
Answer: 1994
Montréal won the APSL championship in 1994.
Question 2
Which year brought Montréal the USL First Division championship trophy?
- A.2003
- B.2005
- C.2006
- D.2004
Answer: 2004
The club won the USL First Division championship in 2004.
Question 3
In what year did Montréal finish on top of the USL First Division regular season for the first time in this back-to-back run?
- A.2006
- B.2009
- C.2005
- D.2004
Answer: 2005
Montréal won the USL First Division regular-season title in 2005.
Question 4
One year after topping the USL First Division regular season, Montréal said 'let's do that again.' What year was the repeat?
Answer: 2006
The team repeated is USL First Division regular-season champion in 2006.
Question 5
How long was Montréal's league-record undefeated streak during the 2006 USL regular season?
Answer: 15 games
Montréal set a league-record 15-game undefeated streak in the 2006 USL regular season.
Question 6
Which year started Montréal's run of three straight Nutrilite Canadian Championship wins?
- A.2009
- B.2008
- C.2010
- D.2011
Answer: 2009
The club won the 2009 Nutrilite Canadian Championship.
Question 7
What year gave Montréal its second straight Nutrilite Canadian Championship?
Answer: 2010
Montréal won the 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship.
Question 8
Complete the three-peat: Montréal won the Nutrilite Canadian Championship again in what year?
- A.2011
- B.2010
- C.2012
- D.2013
Answer: 2011
The team won the 2011 Nutrilite Canadian Championship.
Question 9
Who scored CF Montréal's very first MLS goal?
- A.Jozy Altidore
- B.Ignacio Piatti
- C.Sanna Nyassi
- D.Didier Drogba
Answer: Sanna Nyassi
Montréal's first MLS goal was scored by Sanna Nyassi.
Question 10
Didier Drogba did not ease into things gently—he scored a hat trick in his first start for Montréal in which league?
- A.WNBA
- B.NFL
- C.MLS
- D.NBA
Answer: MLS
Didier Drogba scored a hat trick for Montréal in his first MLS start.
Question 11
In the 2015 CONCACAF Champions League semifinal, which giant did Montréal face?
Answer: Club América
Montréal played Club América in the 2015 CONCACAF Champions League semifinal.
Question 12
Before meeting Club América in 2015, which team did Montréal eliminate in the CONCACAF Champions League knockout run?
Answer: Alajuelense
The club eliminated Alajuelense in the 2015 CONCACAF Champions League semifinal round before facing América.
Funny CF Montréal Trivia
12 questions
These funny CF Montréal trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
Before CF Montréal had a modern badge and branding debates, how was the name "Impact" actually picked back in 1992?
- A.A vote by the coaching staff
- B.A city council naming committee
- C.A newspaper typo that stuck
- D.A fan contest
Answer: It was chosen after a fan contest.
The name "Impact" was selected in 1992 through a fan contest.
Question 2
Which wonderfully cartoonish name belonged to the club's old mascot?
- A.Tac-Tik
- B.Boom-Boom
- C.Monty the Moose
- D.Le Bleu
Answer: Tac-Tik.
The old club mascot was named Tac-Tik.
Question 3
For Montréal's first MLS home opener at Olympic Stadium, the crowd was best described as which of these?
- A.More than 58,000 fans.
- B.Just under 20,000 fans
- C.About 32,000 fans
- D.Exactly 45,000 fans
Answer: More than 58,000 fans.
Montréal's first MLS home opener drew more than 58,000 fans at Olympic Stadium.
Question 4
Montréal's first MLS season did not exactly start with fireworks. How many straight losses opened that campaign?
- A.Four straight losses
- B.Eight straight losses
- C.Six straight losses.
- D.Three straight losses
Answer: Six straight losses.
The club's first MLS season began with six consecutive defeats.
Question 5
Who handed Montréal a 2-0 loss in the club's 2012 MLS debut?
- A.Chicago Fire
- B.Orlando City SC
- C.Vancouver Whitecaps
Answer: Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Montréal's 2012 MLS debut ended in a 2-0 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Question 6
Didier Drogba's 2015 scoring rate for Montréal was absurd in the best way. What was it?
- A.8 goals in 11 appearances
- B.11 goals in 11 appearances
- C.10 goals in 14 appearances
- D.11 goals in 20 appearances
Answer: 11 goals in 11 MLS appearances.
Drogba scored 11 goals in 11 MLS appearances in 2015.
Question 7
In what year did Montréal reach the Eastern Conference final?
- A.2014
- B.2018
- C.2022
- D.2016
Answer: 2016.
Montréal reached the Eastern Conference final in 2016.
Question 8
Montréal's 2022 playoff run ended at the hands of which club?
- A.Chicago Fire
- B.Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- C.Toronto FC
- D.Orlando City
Answer: Orlando City SC.
The club's 2022 playoff run ended with a loss to Orlando City SC.
Question 9
Which former Arsenal defender signed with Montréal in 2018?
- A.Joel Waterman
- B.Bacary Sagna
- C.Alex Song
- D.Didier Drogba
Answer: Bacary Sagna.
Montréal signed former Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna in 2018.
Question 10
Which former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder joined Montréal in 2016?
- A.Alex Song
- B.Bacary Sagna
- C.Felipe
- D.Romell Quioto
Answer: Alex Song.
The club signed former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Alex Song in 2016.
Question 11
Who joined Montréal in 2020: the answer is not a trick question, but it is definitely Romell Quioto.?
- A.Alex Song
- B.Bacary Sagna
- C.Romell Quioto
- D.Didier Drogba
Answer: Romell Quioto.
Romell Quioto joined Montréal in 2020.
Question 12
Which Montréal defender became the first CPL player sold to an MLS club when he arrived in 2020?
- A.Romell Quioto
- B.Joel Waterman
- C.Bacary Sagna
- D.Felipe
Answer: Joel Waterman.
Joel Waterman became the first CPL player sold to an MLS club when he joined Montréal in 2020.
Hard CF Montréal Trivia
12 questions
These hard CF Montréal trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
Who was the very first head coach of Montréal when the club began play in 1992?
Answer: Eddy Firmani
Montréal's first head coach in 1992 was Eddy Firmani.
Question 2
Montréal beat which club in the 1994 APSL championship match?
- A.Seattle Sounders
- B.Houston Dynamo
- C.Santos Laguna
- D.Colorado Foxes
Answer: Colorado Foxes
The 1994 APSL championship match ended with Montréal defeating the Colorado Foxes.
Question 3
After which season did the Montréal club fold before returning the next year?
- A.2001
- B.2000
- C.2002
- D.1999
Answer: 2001
The club folded after the 2001 season and was revived the following year, making 2001 the turning-point season.
Question 4
When the club returned in 2002, which league did it re-enter?
Answer: A-League
The revived club returned to play in the A-League in 2002.
Question 5
Which Montréal figure is noted for serving both as coach and later as a sporting executive?
Answer: Nick De Santis
Nick De Santis served is both coach and later sporting executive for Montréal.
Question 6
In the 2004 USL First Division final, Montréal defeated which opponent?
- A.Houston Dynamo
- B.Vancouver Whitecaps
- C.Seattle Sounders
- D.Colorado Foxes
Answer: Seattle Sounders
Montréal reached the USL First Division final in 2004 and beat the Seattle Sounders.
Question 7
Which MLS club did Montréal edge 1-0 at home in the 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League group stage?
Answer: Houston Dynamo
The team also beat the Houston Dynamo 1-0 at home in the 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League group stage.
Question 8
Who was announced as head coach for Montréal's final NASL season in 2011?
Answer: Marc Dos Santos
Montréal announced Marc Dos Santos is head coach for its final NASL season in 2011.
Question 9
Before its inaugural MLS season, Montréal signed which player from Sporting Kansas City?
Answer: Davy Arnaud
The club signed Davy Arnaud from Sporting Kansas City before its inaugural MLS season.
Question 10
With the first overall pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, whom did Montréal select?
Answer: Andrew Wenger
Montréal selected Andrew Wenger with the first overall pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.
Question 11
Which defender did Montréal acquire in the 2011 MLS Expansion Draft?
Answer: Jeb Brovsky
The club acquired defender Jeb Brovsky in the 2011 MLS Expansion Draft.
Question 12
Montréal's first MLS road match took place at which stadium?
Answer: BC Place
Montréal's first MLS road match was played at BC Place in Vancouver.
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