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Player Details

Name

Shaun Francis

Height

6' 0"

Weight

165 lbs

Date of Birth

10.2.1986 (37)

Birthplace

Mandeville, Jamaica

Position

Defender

Montreal Impact land Shaun Francis via trade with San Jose Earthquakes

The Montreal Impact just made a move within the league to bolster their defense. The Impact announced on Thursday that they have acquired Jamaican international left back Shaun Francis through a trade with the San Jose Earthquakes. In exchange, the Earthquakes will receive a second-round pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft or

HIGHLIGHTS: Louisville City vs. Nashville SC | June 20, 2018

Two USL sides square off as defending champion USL Champion Louisville City welcomes Nashville SC to the Bluegrass State.

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Shaun Francis an unlucky Woodwork, vs. Nashville SC

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Shaun Francis with a Shot on Target vs. Toronto FC

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CHANCE: Shaun Francis's header isn't far wide

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CHANCE: Shaun Francis's shot deflects just wide

Career Summary

Option declined following 2017 season.

An athletic left back who can get up and down the flank with ease, Francis – a Jamaican international – is an experienced defender who will provide Montreal with solid depth at his position.

INTERNATIONAL: Francis has appeared for the Jamaican national team on and off since making his debut in 2010 and was named to the Reggae Boyz' preliminary roster for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

COLLEGE: Francis made 61 appearances, while scoring seven goals and nine assists in his three-year career at Lindsey Wilson. He captained the Blue Raiders to the 2009 NAIA National Championship, tallying three goals and four assists on the campaign. He was named to the All Mid-South Conference First Team in 2008.