Though overshadowed by cross-town rivals Liverpool, Everton have a history to be proud of, and with their resurgence under one of the most decorated managers in Carlo Ancelotti well under way, Everton will be looking forward to an interesting season. Everton has seen their fair share of Merseyside heroes, from household names like Andy Gray and more recent international superstars such as Tim Cahill and Leighton Baines. Starting 11's football quizzes will thus have you stumped due to the sheer amount of superstars Everton has to offer across the years. Struggling to get a player? Click the player you're having trouble with and hit the 'hint' button to get a letter to help you along. You're going to need it to solve these Everton football quizzes...
Founded in 1878, Everton Football Club is the other Liverpool-based club that competes in the Premier League, England's highest tier footballing competition. Despite being overshadowed by their more prominent cross-town rivals Liverpool Football Club, Everton hold the record of being in the top flight for 117 seasons, and have only been out of the top flight four times in their history. A founding member of the Football League and the Premier League, Everton has 9 league titles 5 FA Cups, a European Cup Winners' Cup and 9 Charity Shields. However, Everton has suffered a long drought of trophies, winning their last trophy in 1995. To make matters worse, their rivals, who are a mere one mile away from Everton's home ground Goodison Park, are experiencing a resurgence, winning the Premier League, Champions League, and the World Club Cup. Everton contend the Merseyside Derby with Liverpool, and now hope to use this fierce rivalry to propel their own title challenge. Now led by one of the greatest living managers on the planet, Carlo Ancelotti has assembled one of the most high profile Everton side their supporters have seen in recent years, and will look to kick on from mid-table mediocrity to finally beginning the long hard march for a trophy...