Kevin Francis

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Kevin Francis
Personal information
Full name	Kevin Francis
Date of birth	December 6, 1967 (age 39)
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Height	6'7"
Position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Retired
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
1988-1989 1989-1991 1991-1995 1995-1998 1998-2000 2000 2000 2000-2001 2001	Mile Oak Rovers Derby Stockport Birmingham Oxford Stockport Exeter Hull City Hednesford	?? (??) 17 (1) 198 (117) 94 (21) 40 (8) 4 (0) 9 (1) 24 (5) 0 (0)
National team**
1998-???	Saint Kitts and Nevis	N/A
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 September 2006. ** National team caps and goals correct as of 12 September 2006.

Kevin Francis is a retired professional footballer. In 202 appearances (5 as a sub) for Stockport County, he scored 117 goals. This eventually won him the honor of "County Player of the Century." He played for Derby, Stockport, Birmingham Oxford, Stockport, Exeter, Hull.

Though he was born in England, he played his national football for Saint Kitts and Nevis. He qualified for this through his parents, who were both born on the tiny Caribbean island. He played his first matches international matches in the Caribbean Cup, April 1, 3rd and 5th, 1998

[edit] References

• Article on Francis's call up
• Article about "County Player of the Century"