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Simon Francis

1985 - Today

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Simon Charles Francis (born 16 February 1985) is an English former professional footballer who is assistant first-team technical director at Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. As a player he was a defender who most notably played in the Premier League for AFC Bournemouth, which was the final team he played for. He spent eight years with the club, five of which were in the top flight. Before joining the Cherries, he played for Bradford City, Sheffield United, Southend United and Charlton Athletic, as well as spending loan spells with Grimsby Town and Tranmere Rovers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Francis is the 20,836th most popular soccer player (down from 17,284th in 2024), the 8,568th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,946th in 2019) and the 1,094th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Simon Francis ranks 20,836 out of 21,273. Before him are Rita Chikwelu, David Douděra, Marco Djuricin, Leonard Zuta, Mohammed Hameed Farhan, and Gonzalo Echenique. After him are Ballou Tabla, Kazuya Nagayama, Abolfazl Jalali, Kiki Kouyaté, Martin Frýdek, and Javier Hervás.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Simon Francis ranks 1,781. Before him are Gladys Tejeda, Lars Nelson, Dominic Oduro, Tsuyoshi Shimamura, Anthony Morrow, and Smith Cho. After him are Lopez Lomong, Yvonne Nelson, William Walker, Carl Söderberg, Jaime Nielsen, and Jeremy Davis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Francis ranks 8,570 out of 8,785. Before him are Matthew Hudson-Smith (1994), Peder Kongshaug (2001), Marcus Walz (1994), Cameron Carter-Vickers (1997), Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (1994), and Greg Clark (1967). After him are Etienne Stott (1979), Leon Cort (1979), Emil Bohinen (1999), Jamie Chadwick (1998), Craig Lindfield (1988), and Emily Berrington (1985).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Simon Francis ranks 1,094. Before him are Peter Whittingham (1984), Kerrea Gilbert (1987), Darryl Powell (1971), Ben Hamer (1987), Dean Windass (1969), and Cameron Carter-Vickers (1997). After him are Leon Cort (1979), Emil Bohinen (1999), Craig Lindfield (1988), David Brooks (1997), Liam Henderson (1996), and Marlon King (1980).

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