Trevor Francis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Trevor Francis

English footballer and manager

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1954

Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Trevor Francis

  • Trevor John Francis (born 19 April 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England, Scotland, Italy and the United States.
  • In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million player following his transfer from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest.
  • He scored the winning goal for Forest in the 1979 European Cup final against Malmö.
  • He won the European Cup again with the club the following year.
  • At international level, he played for England 52 times between 1976 and 1986, scoring 12 goals, and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Between 1988 and 2003 he was a football manager, most notably with Sheffield Wednesday and Birmingham City.
  • His final managerial post was at Crystal Palace, whom he left in 2003.

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