Frank Worthington

Footballer and manager with notable clubs

Frank Worthington - Footballer and manager with notable clubs
Born

November 23rd, 1948
76 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Played as a forward during a career spanning over two decades. Notable for stints at several clubs including Huddersfield Town, Leicester City, and Birmingham City. Achieved recognition for scoring spectacular goals and showcasing flair on the pitch. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, managing various clubs in the lower leagues of English football. Represented England at the international level, earning several caps without scoring.

Played for Huddersfield Town, Leicester City, and Birmingham City

Received 8 caps for the England national team

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