Frank Worthington was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 2 goals. His first cap was against Northern Ireland on 15th May 1974 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Portugal on 20th November 1974 aged 25. Worthington, born on 23rd November 1948, in Shelf, Halifax, has a FA Legacy Number of 898 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Frank Worthington - 8 caps (2 goals)
- Full Name: Frank Stuart Worthington
- Born: 23rd November 1948, Shelf, Halifax
- Died: 23rd March 2021, aged 72
- England Career: 1974
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Leicester City (8)
- FA Legacy Number: 898
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Northern Ireland (HC) on 15th May 1974 aged 25 years, 5 months, 22 days - Last Cap: v
Portugal (ECQ) on 20th November 1974 aged 25 years, 11 month, 27 days - First Goal: v
Argentina (FR) on 22nd May 1974 aged 25 years, 5 months, 29 days - Career Length: 189 days
- Starts: 6
- Substitute:
2 - Withdrawn:
3 - Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 8
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 8
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Joe Mercer- 6
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Don Revie
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Colin Bell
- 8 Matches
- Mick Channon
- 8 Matches
- Emlyn Hughes
- 8 Matches
- Dave Watson
- 7 Matches
- Colin Todd
- 7 Matches
- Kevin Keegan
- 6 Matches
- Trevor Brooking
- 6 Matches
- Ray Clemence
- 5 Matches
- Alec Lindsay
- 4 Matches
- Martin Dobson
- 4 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 27 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- POR, 0 - 0, 20th Nov 1974 (ECQ)
Leicester City, Cap: 8.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 27 days. 
TCH, 3 - 0, 30th Oct 1974 (ECQ) 
Leicester City, Cap: 7.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 7 days.
YUG, 2 - 2, 5th Jun 1974 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 6.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 12 days.
BUL, 1 - 0, 1st Jun 1974 (FR) 
Leicester City, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 9 days.
GDR, 1 - 1, 29th May 1974 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 6 days.- ARG, 2 - 2, 22nd May 1974 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 29 days. 
SCO, 0 - 2, 18th May 1974 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 2.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 25 days.- NIR, 1 - 0, 15th May 1974 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 22 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.