Mike Franks (soccer)

Mike Franks
Personal information
Date of birth	20 April 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1997	Vancouver Whitecaps
College career
Years	Team
	UBC Thunderbirds
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998	Vancouver 86ers
1998–2000	PSV Eindhoven
1999	→ RBC Roosendaal (loan)
2000–2001	Hibernian
2003–2005	Vancouver Whitecaps
	Vancouver Firemen
International career
1997	Canada U20
1998–2000	Canada U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Franks (born 20 April 1977) is a Canadian retired soccer player who has played professionally in North America, the Netherlands, and Scotland.

Career

Club career

Franks has played professionally for the Vancouver 86ers, PSV Eindhoven, RBC Roosendaal and Hibernian.^[1]^[2]

International career

Franks never earned a full cap for the Canada men's national soccer team, although he was a squad member for a number of competitions including the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He also earned youth caps.

Personal

He is the younger brother of Chris Franks.^[3]

References

^ "Vancouver 'keeper at Home in the Netherlands". Global Goalkeeping.
^ "HIBERNIAN : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
^ "Towering keeper returns after playing with PSV Eindhoven and Hibernian". CanadaSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2006.

External links

Michael Franks at the Canadian Soccer Association

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[1] "Vancouver 'keeper at Home in the Netherlands". Global Goalkeeping.

[2] "HIBERNIAN : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.

[3] "Towering keeper returns after playing with PSV Eindhoven and Hibernian". CanadaSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2006.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1977-04-20) 20 April 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1997	Vancouver Whitecaps
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	UBC Thunderbirds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998	Vancouver 86ers	5	(0)
1998–2000	PSV Eindhoven
1999	→ RBC Roosendaal (loan)
2000–2001	Hibernian	2	(0)
2003–2005	Vancouver Whitecaps	43	(0)
	Vancouver Firemen
International career
1997	Canada U20	4	(0)
1998–2000	Canada U23	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals