Kevin Francis (footballer)
- Kevin Francis (footballer)
Infobox Football biography
playername = Kevin Francis
fullname = Kevin Derek Michael Francis
height = height|ft=6|in=7
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1967|12|6
cityofbirth = Birmingham
countryofbirth = England
position = Striker
years = 1988–1989
1989–1991
1991–1995
1995–1998
1998–2000
2000
2000
2000–2001
2001–2003
2005
clubs = Mile Oak Rovers
Derby County
Stockport County
Birmingham City
Oxford United
Stockport County
Exeter City
Hull City
Hednesford Town
Redditch United
Studley
caps(goals) =
010 0(1)
152 (88)
073 (13)
036 0(8)
004 0(0)
007 0(1)
022 0(5)
041 0(9)
nationalyears = 1998
nationalteam = Saint Kitts and Nevis
nationalcaps(goals) = 002 0(0)
Kevin Derek Michael Francis (born December 6, 1967) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker and was convert|6|ft|7|in|m|2 tall. He played in the Football League for Derby County, Stockport County (in two spells), Birmingham City, Oxford United, Stockport County, Exeter City and Hull City. In 202 appearances in all competitions for Stockport County, he scored 117 goals, and achieved the remarkable feat of scoring 28 league goals in consecutive seasons with Stockport in 1992/93 and 1993/94. Due to this he earned the honour of "County Player of the Century". [cite web
url=http://www.stockportcounty.premiumtv.co.uk/page/PastPlayers/0,,10419~407060,00.html |title=Kevin Francis |publisher=Stockport County F.C. |date=2008-06-27 |accessdate=2008-07-19]
Born in Birmingham, England, he played international football for Saint Kitts and Nevis, qualifying through his parents, who were both born on the tiny Caribbean island. [cite news |url=http://archive.theoxfordtimes.net/1998/3/19/86520.html |title=International call-up for United's Francis |work=The Oxford Times |date=1998-03-19 |accessdate=2008-07-20] He played his first international matches in the Caribbean Cup in April 1998. [cite news |url=http://archive.oxfordmail.net/1998/4/8/86267.html |title=Smudger set to miss United derby |work=Oxford Mail |date=1998-04-08 |accessdate=2008-07-20]
References
External links
*soccerbase|2647|Kevin Francis
* [http://www.givemefootball.com/display.cfm?article=6772&area=&type=1&page=3 Interview (2005)] on PFA website
Persondata
NAME = Francis, Kevin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Francis, Kevin Derek Michael
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH = 1967-12-06
PLACE OF BIRTH = Birmingham, England
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =
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