Trevor Francis, Britain's first £1 million footballer, dies

Nottingham Forest shattered the British transfer record when they paid £1.15 million for him in 1979 -- more than double the previous mark.

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Trevor Francis played 52 times for England scoring 12 goals. AFP Photo
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Trevor Francis, Britain's first £1 million footballer, has died at the age of 69 from a heart attack, a family spokesman said on Monday.

The forward's blockbuster move to Nottingham Forest

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