Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.14
goals / match
Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
top club · 116 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2006
€2.25m
top transfer fee · 05/06
8
best season · 00/01
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-02-27 · 5 players total
275Appearances
39Goals
4Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Damien Francis |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1979-02-27 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, Jamaica |
| Citizenship | Jamaica England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-10-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | PLAYERS LOUNGE ... |
Oct 2008
Transfer: Watford → Retired
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Watford FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Watford FC
12 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Watford FC
39 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Wigan → Watford
06/07 · Transfer · €2.25m
Jul 2005
05/06 — Wigan Athletic
24 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Norwich → Wigan
05/06 · Transfer · €2.25m
Jul 2004
04/05 — Norwich City
35 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Norwich City
43 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Wimbledon FC → Norwich
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
39 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
35 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
97/98 — Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
Transfer: Wimbledon U18 → Wimbledon FC
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Wimbledon FC (- 2004)
39.1%
Watford FC
25.6%
Wigan Athletic
21.9%
Norwich City
13.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 116 | 15 | 0 | 2,594 |
| Watford FC | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 1,699 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1,451 |
| Norwich City | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 891 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Watford FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Watford FC | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 307 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 422 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Watford FC | 32 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 614 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,451 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Norwich City | 32 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 409 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Norwich City | 41 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 482 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 34 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 441 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,841 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 29 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 312 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Wimbledon U18 | Wimbledon FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Wimbledon FC | Norwich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Norwich | Wigan | Transfer | 550000 | €2.25m |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Wigan | Watford | Transfer | 2250000 | €2.25m |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-01 | Watford | Retired | Transfer | 2300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€550k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3671 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | First Division | Wimbledon FC (- 2004) | 8 | 29 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Norwich City | 7 | 41 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Norwich City | 7 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Premier League | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 20 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Norwich City | 2 | 41 |
Teams faced most often by Damien Francis's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 45% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 33% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 28% |
| Preston North End | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 22% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 44% |
| Reading FC | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 17% |
| Coventry City | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 44% |
| Burnley FC | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 22% |
| Ipswich Town | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 50% |
| Cardiff City | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 61% |
| Charlton Athletic | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 38% |
| Crystal Palace | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 6 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 07/08 | 12 | 307 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 06/07 | 39 | 1,246 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 05/06 | 24 | 1,451 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 04/05 | 35 | 409 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 03/04 | 43 | 482 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 02/03 | 39 | 441 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 01/02 | 25 | 1,841 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 00/01 | 35 | 312 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
127 apps
22 G
2 A
Premier League
95 apps
12 G
2 A
Championship
15 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
18 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
20 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Damien Francis
Who is Damien Francis?
Damien Francis is a Jamaica professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Damien Francis?
Damien Francis is 47 years old. He was born on February 27, 1979 in London.
What position does Damien Francis play?
Damien Francis plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Damien Francis play for?
Damien Francis currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Damien Francis scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Damien Francis has scored 39 goals in 275 appearances.