Chris Franks (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 April 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Montreal, QC, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1993 | UBC Thunderbirds | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994–2000 | Vancouver 86ers | 87 | (11) |
| 2001–2005 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 85 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1991–1992 | Canada U20 | 3 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Canada U23 | 11 | (2) |
| 1998 | Canada | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 November 2009. | |||
Chris Franks (born 27 April 1974 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian international soccer player who has played professionally in North America and England.
He currently is physiotherapist at Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[1]
Club career
Franks has played professionally for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Doncaster Rovers. However, he never made a league appearance for Doncaster.[2]
International career
He made his debut for Canada in a May 1998 friendly match against Macedonia and that game proved to be his only international appearance
Personal life
He is the older brother of Mike Franks.[3] Aside from working with the Whitecaps, he also runs his own soccer-specific training and physiotherapy practice in Vancouver.
References
- ↑ BIOGRAPHY – Vancouver Whitecaps
- ↑ "DONCASTER ROVERS : 1946/47 – 1997/98 & 2003/04 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database.
- ↑ "Towering keeper returns after playing with PSV Eindhoven and Hibernian". CanadaSoccer.com.
External links
- Player profile – CanadaSoccer
- Chris Franks at National-Football-Teams.com