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Gerry Francis

ジェリー・フランシス　/　じぇりー・ふらんしす

Association football player from United Kingdom

December 6, 1951 (age 74)　・　Chiswick, United Kingdom

association football player
association football coach

My Take

Gerry Francis represents a kind of English football lifer I find genuinely admirable. Born in Chiswick in 1951, he made the full journey from player to manager, carrying an on-pitch instinct into the dugout. That transition is far harder than fans tend to assume, and the fact that he stayed embedded in the game for so long speaks louder than any single trophy. I have a soft spot for these grounded, no-nonsense British coaches who earned everything through experience rather than hype. Longevity in football is its own form of credibility, and Francis clearly has it in abundance.

Overview

Gerald Charles James Francis (born 6 December 1951) is an English former footballer and manager.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Gerry Francis
Name (Japanese): ジェリー・フランシス
Reading: じぇりー・ふらんしす
Born: December 6, 1951 (age 74)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Sagittarius / Rabbit
Origin: Chiswick, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9

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