Editing Trevor Francis (section)

==International career==
Francis played for [[England national football team|England]] 52 times between 1977 and 1986 and scored 12 goals.<ref name=EFO/> In 1977, he was given his first England cap by [[Don Revie]], in a 2–0 loss against the [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]].<ref name=EFO/> After missing out on [[Euro 1980]] due to an Achilles injury,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/71947000/ |title=Maradona to set vital test for England's Italian hopes |first=David |last=Lacey |newspaper=The Guardian |date=13 May 1980 |page=24 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  Francis was named in the England squad for the [[1982 World Cup]] in Spain. In the first round of the tournament, he scored in the group games against [[Czechoslovakia national football team|Czechoslovakia]] and [[Kuwait national football team|Kuwait]].<ref name=EFO/> England were eliminated after goalless draws against both the [[Spain men's national football team|host nation]] and [[West Germany national football team|West Germany]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/82f.html |title=World Cup 1982 (Spain, June 13 – July 11) |first1=Karel |last1=Stokkermans |first2=Sergio Henrique |last2=Jarreta |website=RSSSF |date=5 July 2018 |access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref> In spring 1986, he made his 52nd and final appearance for England in a victory over [[Scotland national football team|Scotland]], and was subsequently not selected for the [[1986 World Cup]] in Mexico.<ref name=EFO/>