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Frank WORTHINGTON

Frank Worthington - Bolton Wanderers - League Appearances for Bolton.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 23 September 1979

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    • POSITION
      Forward
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Tuesday, 23 November 1948
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Halifax, England. Died 22nd March 2021 aged 72 in Huddersfield..
  • CLUBS
  • Birmingham City
    • Club Career Dates
      1979-1982
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 1st December 1979 in a 2-1 defeat at home to Leicester City (Aged: 31)
    • Club Career
      71 League apps (+4 as sub), 29 goals
  • Bolton Wanderers
    • Club Career Dates
      1977-1979
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 1st October 1977 scoring in a 1-1 draw at home to Stoke City (Aged: 28)
    • Club Career
      81 League apps (+3 as sub), 35 goals
  • Leicester City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1972-1977
    • League Debut
      Wednesday, 23rd August 1972 scoring in a 1-1 draw at Manchester United (Aged: 23)
    • Club Career
      209 League apps (+1 as sub), 72 goals
  • Southampton FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1983-1984
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 27th August 1983 in a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest (Aged: 34)
    • Club Career
      34 League apps, 4 goals
  • Huddersfield Town
    • Club Career Dates
      1966 - 1972
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      210 League appearances 72 goals.
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Frank WORTHINGTON - Bolton Wanderers - League Appearances for Bolton.

Frank Worthington is pictured above during Bolton Wanderer's match against

Leeds United in September 1979. The score was 1-1 and Frank got Wanderer's

goals, which is why he is racing away celebrating.


Frank won the Golden Boot award playing for Bolton in 1978-79 as the leading scorer

ahead of Liverpool's Kenny Dalglish and Arsenal's Frank Stapleton.

 

Frank Worthington died on Monday 22nd March 2021 after a long illness.

He was 72 years old.


Huddersfield Town:   1966-1967     Played     3     Scored   0   goals   (Division 2)
     1967-1968     Played   29     Scored   5   goals   (Division 2)
     1968-1969     Played   16     Scored   4   goals   (Division 2)
     1969-1970     Played   42     Scored   18   goals   (Division 2)
     1970-1971     Played   42     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1971-1972     Played   39     Scored   5   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in August 1972
 
Leicester:   1972-1973     Played   39     Scored   10   goals   (Division 1)
     1973-1974     Played   42     Scored   20   goals   (Division 1)
     1974-1975     Played   42     Scored   18   goals   (Division 1)
     1975-1976     Played   39     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1976-1977     Played   41     Scored   14   goals   (Division 1)
     1977-1978     Played     7     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in September 1977
 
Bolton Wanderers:   1977-1978     Played   35     Scored   11   goals   (Division 2)
     1978-1979     Played   42     Scored   24   goals   (Division 1)
     1979-1980     Played     7     Scored     0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred to Birmingham City in November 1979