Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who is the only player to captain his side to top divison League Title in three decades?

  1. Bobby Charlton

  2. Sir Stanley Mattews

  3. Tony Adams

  4. Ian Rush
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Tony Adams captained Arsenal to league titles in 1989 and 1991 (1980s), 1998 (1990s), and 2002 and 2004 (2000s), spanning three different decades. This achievement of captaining a top-flight title winner across three decades is unique in English football history. Bobby Charlton was never a captain, Matthews played before the modern era, and Rush never captained a title-winning side.

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