Frank Worthington is pictured above during Leicester City's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.
While a Leicester City player, Worthington won eight caps for England in 1974, scoring two goals.
He further represented England in the 1991 edition of the World Cup of Masters, scoring in the
opening round against Uruguay.
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) |
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1967-1968 |
Played |
29 |
Scored |
5 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1968-1969 |
Played |
16 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1969-1970 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
18 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1970-1971 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
9 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1971-1972 |
Played |
39 |
Scored |
5 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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| Transferred in August 1972 |
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| Leicester: |
1972-1973 |
Played |
39 |
Scored |
10 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1973-1974 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
20 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1974-1975 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
18 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1975-1976 |
Played |
39 |
Scored |
9 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1976-1977 |
Played |
41 |
Scored |
14 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1977-1978 |
Played |
7 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 1) |
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| Transferred to Bolton Wanderers in September 1977 |
Frank Worthington is pictured above playing for Leicester City during the 1-0 win against
Crystal Palace on 20th. April 1973 - his first season at Filbert Street.
Photograph George Herringshaw. ©
In 1974 Frank Worthington played eight times for England. All whilst he was a Leicester City player.
He scored two goals for his country.
Debut: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 15th May 1974, aged 25 years, 5 months, 22 days.
First Goal: v Argentina (FR) on 22nd May 1974, aged 25 years, 5 months, 29 days
Last Cap: v Portugal (ECQ) on 20th November 1974, aged 25 years, 11 month, 27 days