sˈaɪmən tʃˈɑːɹlz fɹˈænsɪs bˈɔːɹn sˈɪkstiːn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈaɪv ɪz ɐn ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ fˈɔːɹmɚ pɹəfˈɛʃənəl fˈʊtbɔːlɚ hˌuː ɪz ɐsˈɪstənt fˈɜːsttˈiːm tˈɛknɪkəl dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ æɾ ˌeɪˌɛfsˈiː bˈoːɹnɛməθ.
Simon Charles Francis (born 16 February 1985) is an English former professional footballer who is assistant first-team technical director at AFC Bournemouth.