Frank Worthington
£75.00
Frank Stewart Worthington, born on 23 November 1948, was an English football luminary known for his prowess as a forward. Hailing from a footballing lineage in Shelf, near Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, Worthington inherited the game's passion from his family. His older brothers, Dave and Bob, both carved out professional football careers, setting the stage for Frank's remarkable journey in the sport.
Worthington's flamboyant style and natural talent caught the eye of football enthusiasts early on. He commenced his professional career with Huddersfield Town in November 1966, making significant contributions to the team's success, including aiding in winning the Second Division Championship in 1970. His career trajectory saw him don the shirts of renowned clubs like Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers, leaving an indelible mark with his goal-scoring prowess and memorable performances.
During his tenure with Bolton Wanderers, Worthington's impact was profound, helping secure the Second Division Championship in 1978 and earning accolades such as the Goal of the Season award for his spectacular goal against Ipswich Town. His football journey extended beyond the shores of England, with stints in the North American Soccer League and spells with clubs like Birmingham City, Leeds United, and Sunderland. Despite retiring from professional football, Worthington's legacy endures, with his memorable appearances and remarkable goal-scoring record continuing to inspire football enthusiasts worldwide.
DETAIL
Classically presented. Overall frame dimensions 39 x 41cm
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