Francisco began his pro
club career with
Levallois Metropolitans in the
French men's basketball first division. At the end of the 2017–2018 season, he signed his first professional contract with the Levallois club. However, wanting to join the
G-League and eventually the
NBA, he did not show up to the club's training the following summer. He finally signed with
Paris Basketball in the
LNB Pro B in December 2018. After two seasons with Paris Basketball, he returned to the
French first division by signing with the
Chorale Roanne for the 2020–2021 season.
Manresa (2021–2022) Francisco left Roanne in June 2021, and signed with the Spanish club
Manresa in
Liga Endesa, in August 2021. In the summer of 2022, he participated in the
NBA Summer League with the
Milwaukee Bucks.
Peristeri (2022–2023) For the 2022–2023 season, Francisco signed with
Peristeri of the
Greek Basket League. In 31 Greek national domestic league games, he averaged 12.6 points, 2.9 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.5 steals and 2.7 turnovers, playing around 28 minutes per contest. He also averaged 16.2 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game, in 9 games played in the European-wide secondary level
FIBA Champions League's
2022–2023 season. On 29 June 2023, he parted ways with the Greek club.
Bayern Munich (2023–2024) On 20 July 2023, he signed with
Bayern Munich of the German
Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and
EuroLeague. On 18 February 2024, he won the
BBL-Pokal with Bayern following a win in the final over
Ratiopharm Ulm. Francisco was named the Final Four MVP.
Žalgiris Kaunas (2024–present) On 1 July 2024, Francisco signed a two-year (1+1) deal with
Žalgiris Kaunas of the
Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the
EuroLeague. On 1 March 2025, he was named a Euroleague Round 27 MVP, sharing the honor with
Carlik Jones. He had 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. On 11 March 2025, Francisco signed a contract extension with the team until the 2026–27 season, with a clause allowing him to leave in the summer of 2026 for a buyout. Francisco helped Žalgiris regain the LKL championship in June, with Žalgiris beating
Rytas Vilnius 3-2 in the finals. In the fourth game, Francisco hit a game-winning, buzzer-beating three pointer to help Žalgiris win 84-83 and force the deciding fifth game. He was the LKL Finals MVP. In October 2025, Francisco was named the
EuroLeague MVP of the Month after leading Žalgiris to a 6-2 start to the
2025–26 season. He averaged 14.9 points and 6.8 assists while shooting 54.1% on two-pointers and 40.4% from three-point range. During the
2025–26 EuroLeague season, Francisco averaged 16.7 points and 6.4 assists per game and helped Žalgiris Kaunas finish fifth in the regular season. On 25 February 2026, he notably recorded 23 points and 7 assists in a 99–94 double-overtime win against leader
Olympiacos, and scored 10 points in overtime. On 24 April 2026, he was named to the
All-EuroLeague First Team for the first time in his career. He finished second in the EuroLeague MVP voting, behind
Sasha Vezenkov of
Olympiacos. ==National team career==