Birth of Trevor John Francis
Birth of Trevor John Francis
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Trevor John Francis Biography and Timeline
Follow Trevor John Francis through 13 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Trevor John Francis, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
13Distinct records
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1954–1992Years on this page
1954
1970
Debut
Makes his senior debut for Birmingham City.
1977
Debut
Given his first England cap by Don Revie, England were beaten 2-0 by Holland
1978
Detroit Express
Plays for Detroit Express on loan from Birmingham City and scores heavily in the NASL.
1979
Transfer
Moves from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest as Britain's first £1 million footballer.
European Cup
European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest
1981
Transfer
Sold to Manchester City for 1.2 million
1982
Transfer
Joins Sampdoria. Joins Atalanta
1985
Coppa Italia
Winner of the Coppa Italia with Sampdoria
1987
Transfer
Joins Glasgow Rangers
1988
Transfer
Joins Queens Park Rangers
1989
Transfer
Joins Sheffield Wednesday
1992
Manager
Appointed Manager of Sheffield Wednesday
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.