SOCCER PLAYER
Simon Francis
1985 - Today

Simon Francis
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 20,791st most popular soccer player (down from 17,284th in 2024), the 8,528th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,946th in 2019) and the 1,091st most popular British Soccer Player.
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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.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsGladys Tejeda
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 1,775
Lars Nelson
SKIER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,776
Dominic Oduro
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,777
Tsuyoshi Shimamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 1,778
Anthony Morrow
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,779
Smith Cho
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,780
Simon Francis
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 1,781
Lopez Lomong
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 1,782
Yvonne Nelson
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 1,783
William Walker
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 1,784
Carl Söderberg
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 1,785
Jaime Nielsen
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,786
Jeremy Davis
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,787
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Simon Francis ranks 1,088. Before him are 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), Marlon King (1980), David Nugent (1985), James Chester (1989), and John Scales (1966).
Ben Hamer
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.46
Rank: 1,085
Dean Windass
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.45
Rank: 1,086
Cameron Carter-Vickers
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 1,087
Simon Francis
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 1,088
Leon Cort
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 1,089
Emil Bohinen
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,090
Craig Lindfield
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.31
Rank: 1,091
David Brooks
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 1,092
Liam Henderson
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.27
Rank: 1,093
Marlon King
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,094
David Nugent
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.18
Rank: 1,095
James Chester
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.17
Rank: 1,096
John Scales
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.16
Rank: 1,097
























