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Trevor Francis

Trevor Francis

Clubs played for: Birmingham City, Detroit Express (loan), Detroit Express (loan), Nottingham Forest, Manchester City, Sampdoria, Atalanta, Rangers, Wollongong City, QPR, Sheffield Wednesday (1971-1994)

Born: 1954

Birthplace: Plymouth

Position: Forward

Biography: Became Britain's first million-pound footballer (£1,150,000) when he joined Forest from Birmingham City in February 1979. moved into management with QPR before taking over at Sheffield Wednesday in 1991. A difficult 1994/5 season resulted in his departure from Hillsborough in May 1995 after spending a season working for Sky TV, was appointed Birmingham boss in May 1996. Briefly also managed Crystal Palace . Works predominently on TV for, amongst others, Al Jazera Sports.




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Stephen Barton i used to catch the bus with trevor when he was an apprentice footballer.
he went to the bham training ground.
i went to the excelsior hotel as an apprentice chef.
i understand his son is currently friends with my stepson
29-08-20 Stephen Barton

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