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On 1 February 2024, it was confirmed that Francois had been loaned to [[Danish Superliga]] side [[Vejle Boldklub]] until 30 June 2024.<ref>[https://vejle-boldklub.dk/vejle-boldklub-henter-tyrese-francois/ Vejle Boldklub henter Tyrese Francois], vejle-boldklub.dk, 1 February 2024</ref> After completing his loan, Francois departed Fulham at the end of his contract.<ref>[https://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2024/june/05/player-departures/ PLAYER DEPARTURES], fulhamfc.com, 5 June 2024</ref> |
On 1 February 2024, it was confirmed that Francois had been loaned to [[Danish Superliga]] side [[Vejle Boldklub]] until 30 June 2024.<ref>[https://vejle-boldklub.dk/vejle-boldklub-henter-tyrese-francois/ Vejle Boldklub henter Tyrese Francois], vejle-boldklub.dk, 1 February 2024</ref> After completing his loan, Francois departed Fulham at the end of his contract.<ref>[https://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2024/june/05/player-departures/ PLAYER DEPARTURES], fulhamfc.com, 5 June 2024</ref> |
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On 19 July 2024, Francois signed for Wigan Athletic, penning a 2 year contract. |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
Revision as of 18:41, 19 July 2024
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tyrese Jay Francois[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 July 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Campbelltown, Australia | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Wigan Athletic | ||
Youth career | |||
Campbelltown Uniting Church SC | |||
Camden Tigers | |||
2013–2019 | Fulham | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2024 | Fulham | 4 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → HNK Gorica (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2024 | → Vejle (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2024– | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2021–2022 | Australia U23 | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024 |
Tyrese Jay Francois (born 16 July 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Wigan Athletic.[3]
Early life
Tyrese Jay Francois was born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, to a Mauritian father and an English mother.[4] He joined Campbelltown Uniting Church Soccer Club at the age of five, and later moved to Camden Tigers. He also trained under Andrea Icardi at the AC Milan Academy Australia.[5] In 2013, his family moved to London, England, where he and his brother Marlee Francois signed for Fulham Academy.[5][6]
Club career
On 27 August 2019, Francois made his professional debut for Fulham in an EFL Cup tie against Southampton.[7] On 1 September 2022 Francois joined Croatian team HNK Gorica on a season long loan from Fulham.[8][9] He played his first game coming off the bench on 3 September in a 2–1 defeat to NK Varaždin.[10]
On 1 February 2024, it was confirmed that Francois had been loaned to Danish Superliga side Vejle Boldklub until 30 June 2024.[11] After completing his loan, Francois departed Fulham at the end of his contract.[12] On 19 July 2024, Francois signed for Wigan Athletic, penning a 2 year contract.
International career
Francois was called up to the senior Australia squad for two friendly matches against New Zealand in September 2022.[13] He was an unused substitute for the match on 25 September 2022 in Auckland.
Career statistics
- As of match played on 25 May 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Fulham U21 | 2018–19[14] | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
2019–20[15] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2020–21[16] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2023–24[17] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
Fulham | 2019–20[15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2020–21[16] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2021–22[18] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
2022–23[19] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2023–24[17] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Gorica | 2022–23[19] | Prva HNL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
Vejle | 2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
Career total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
- ^ a b c d Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Fulham" (PDF). English Football League. p. 29. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ "Tyrese Francois". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Tyrese Francois | Fulham Football Club". fulhamfc.com. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Brotherly shove: Aussie siblings Tyrese, Marlee battling for Olympic call-ups". SBS Sport.
- ^ a b "Meet the Aussie teen brothers wanted by European clubs". The World Game. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Joey Lynch. "Australian teen linked with Valencia, Celtic and Crystal Palace". Daily Football Show. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Fulham vs. Southampton – 27 August 2019". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Francois Heads To Croatia". Fulham. 2 September 2022.
- ^ Rutzler, Peter; Horncastle, James (2 September 2022). "Fulham's window: Reinforcements arrive but Brexit rules thwart Kluivert move". The Athletic.
...while Tyrese Francois has joined Gorica in Croatia on loan.
- ^ Pruce, Geoff (5 September 2022). "Loan Round-Up: Emotional Debut For Jay". Fulham.
- ^ Vejle Boldklub henter Tyrese Francois, vejle-boldklub.dk, 1 February 2024
- ^ PLAYER DEPARTURES, fulhamfc.com, 5 June 2024
- ^ "Graham Arnold adds fresh faces to Socceroos squad for September matches". Football Australia Media. 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyrese Francois in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
External links
- Profile at the Fulham F.C. website
- Tyrese Francois at Soccerway
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Australian men's soccer players
- Australian expatriate men's soccer players
- Soccer players from Sydney
- Men's association football midfielders
- Australian people of Mauritian descent
- Australian people of English descent
- Fulham F.C. players
- HNK Gorica players
- Vejle Boldklub players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Danish Superliga players
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Australian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- Australian soccer midfielder stubs