Shaun Francis (born 2 October 1986) is a Jamaican footballer who last played for Louisville City FC in the USL Championship.
[2] Prior to his Senior season Francis was named a team captain[4] and appeared in 22 matches once again scoring three goals.
[4] During his college years Francis also played with both the Indiana Invaders[6] and the Thunder Bay Chill[7] in the USL Premier Development League.
[7] Needing a left footed defender the Columbus Crew selected Francis in the fourth round (63rd overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.
[9] He was signed by the Crew in March to fill one of the club's four developmental roster spots,[10] but slowed by an ankle injury[8] would not make his professional debut until 7 July in a U.S. Open Cup match against Charleston.
[13] Francis also made his debut in International Club competition when he appeared in all six of Columbus' matches in the 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage.
On 10 July Francis signed with the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer for the remainder of the 2013 season.
Although he didn't score in regulation time during either of the U.S. Open Cup he did convert the final shot of the Penalty shoot-out against Sacramento Republic FC of the USL.
The Impact opted not to re-sign Francis following the 2017 season[33] and on 9 March he signed with USL side Louisville City FC.
[38] Francis earned his first cap for Jamaica national team squad during a friendly game against Trinidad & Tobago on 10 October 2010.
[39] Francis scored his first senior national team goal in a 2–0 victory over Guadeloupe in the 2010 Caribbean Championship on 29 November 2010.