Jermaine Laman Jordan Francis (born 15 March 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for National League club Sutton United. Born in England, he represents the Grenada national team at international level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jermaine Laman Jordan Francis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sutton United | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Queens Park Rangers | |||
| Reading | |||
| 2019–2020 | London Tigers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | DTFC | 9 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Coggeshall Town | 21 | (6) |
| 2022 | DTFC | 4 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Hashtag United | 43 | (18) |
| 2023 | Cannons Wood | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Chelmsford City | 42 | (9) |
| 2024–2025 | Barnet | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 29 | (8) |
| 2025–2026 | Hartlepool United | 22 | (3) |
| 2026– | Sutton United | 15 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Grenada | 15 | (3) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:14, 26 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:12, 10 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editFrancis began his career in the academies at Queens Park Rangers and Reading, before moving to London Tigers to play for their under-19's.[2][3] Whilst studying at Uxbridge College, Francis played for Chelsea's under-19 representative college team, despite not playing for the club's academy.[4]
Following his spell at London Tigers, Francis joined Essex Alliance League side DTFC.[5] In August 2021, Francis signed for Coggeshall Town. During his time at Coggeshall, Francis made 25 appearances in all competitions, scoring eight goals.[6] Francis left Coggeshall in February 2022, playing the remainder of the season out with DTFC, scoring two goals in four league games.[7]
In February 2022, Francis joined Hashtag United.[8] During the 2022–23 season, Francis scored 14 goals in 30 league appearances as Hashtag United won the Isthmian League North Division.[9]
On 15 August 2023, following a trial at Barnet and a single appearance for Cannons Wood,[1] Francis signed for National League South side Chelmsford City.[10] On 14 May 2024, it was announced Francis had departed Chelmsford, in order to sign for a club in a higher division.[11] The following day he signed for Barnet.[12] In September 2024, he joined Braintree Town on loan until January 2025.[13]
Francis joined Hartlepool United for an undisclosed fee on 7 July 2025.[14] In January 2026, he joined Sutton United.[15]
International career
editOn 8 September 2023, Francis made his debut for Grenada, coming on as a 76th minute substitute in a 1–1 draw against Suriname.[16] On 15 November 2024, he scored his first international goal against Saint Lucia.[17]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 25 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| DTFC | 2020–21 | Essex Alliance League Senior Division | No data currently available | |||||||||
| Coggeshall Town | 2021–22[18] | Isthmian League North Division | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 23 | 7 | |
| DTFC | 2021–22 | Essex Alliance League Senior Division | No data currently available | |||||||||
| Hashtag United | 2021–22[19] | Isthmian League North Division | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | 13 | 4 | |||
| 2022–23[20] | Isthmian League North Division | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 14 | ||
| Total | 43 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | |||
| Cannons Wood | 2023–24[1] | Eastern Counties League Division One South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chelmsford City | 2023–24[21][22] | National League South | 42 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | 4[b] | 1 | 51 | 11 | |
| Barnet | 2024–25[21] | National League | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Braintree Town (loan) | 2024–25[21] | National League | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 1 | 35 | 9 | |
| Hartlepool United | 2025–26[21] | National League | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | |
| Sutton United | 2025–26[21] | National League | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Career total | 179 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 200 | 49 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy
- ↑ Three appearances in the FA Trophy, one appearance and one goal in the National League South play-offs
- ↑ Appearances in the National League Cup
International
editInternational goals
edit- Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 November 2024 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao |  Saint Lucia | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B |
| 2. | 5 June 2025 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada |  Bahamas | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 10 June 2025 | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
editReferences
edit- 1 2 3 "Jermaine Laman Jordan Francis Player Stats". Full-Time FA. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Jermaine Francis". Hashtag United F.C. Retrieved 11 September 2023.[dead link]
- ↑ "Jermaine Laman Jordan Francis Player Stats". Full-Time FA. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "WEEK 10 REVIEW: Round-up as league football returned on Saturday". Hillingdon & Uxbridge Times. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Uxbridge College players picked for Chelsea college squad". Essex Alliance Football League. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Coggeshall Town – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "DTFC". Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ↑ "Hashtag United – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Hashtag United – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Francis joins the Clarets". Chelmsford City F.C. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Jermaine Francis departs the Clarets". Chelmsford City F.C. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ↑ "FIRST WORDS | JERMAINE FRANCIS SIGNS FOR BARNET – Barnet Football Club".
- ↑ "FRANCIS AND WILKINSON JOIN BRAINTREE ON LOAN". www.barnetfc.com. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ↑ "Jermaine Francis signs for Pools". Hartlepool United FC. 7 July 2025. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
- ↑ "Official: Francis Finalises Sutton Switch". www.suttonunited.net. 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ↑ "CONCACAF Nations League A 2023/2024 » Group B » Grenada - Suriname 1:1". World Football. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2024/11/15/nc-america/concacaf-nations-league/st-lucia/grenada/4359320/
- ↑ "Coggeshall Town – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "Hashtag United – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Hashtag United – Appearances – Jermaine Francis – 2022–2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
"Isthmian League - North Division 2022/23". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 7 July 2025. - 1 2 3 4 5 "J. Francis". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "Jermaine Francis Player Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ↑ "J. Francis". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ↑ "National League: 2024/25: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
"Barnet: Squad details: 2024/25". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2025.