England's first million-pound man Trevor Francis tells Keith Dixon about his World Cup experience with the three Lions in Spain in 1982

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TREVOR Francis had been a teenage star with Birmingham City, he’d been transferred for £1m to Nottingham Forest and he’d scored the winner in the European Cup final for the Reds.
He’d hit the heights at club level - and the 1982 World Cup finals was the chance for him to do the same on the biggest international stage. In the event, he scored twice in the opening group stage as Ron Gre...