Frank Worthington
| Date of birth | 23 November 1948 |
| Place of birth | Shelf |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Forward |
| Died | 22 March 2021 |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 01 Nov 1966 | 01 Aug 1972 | |
| Leicester City | 01 Aug 1972 | 01 Sep 1977 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 01 Sep 1977 | 01 Nov 1979 | |
| Philadelphia Fury | 01 Jun 1979 | 31 Jul 1979 | L |
| Birmingham City | 01 Nov 1979 | 01 Mar 1982 | |
| Mjallby AIF | 01 Jun 1980 | 31 Jul 1980 | L |
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | 01 Jun 1981 | 31 Jul 1981 | L |
| Leeds United | 01 Mar 1982 | 01 Dec 1982 | |
| Sunderland | 01 Dec 1982 | 01 Jun 1983 | |
| Southampton | 01 Jun 1983 | 01 May 1984 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 May 1984 | 01 Jun 1985 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 01 Jun 1985 | 01 Feb 1987 | |
| Preston North End | 01 Feb 1987 | 27 Nov 1987 | |
| Stockport County | 27 Nov 1987 | 30 Jun 1988 | |
| Cape Town Spurs | 01 Jul 1988 | 30 Nov 1988 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1972-73 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Leicester City | League Division One | 39 | 10 |
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| 1973-74 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1973-74 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1973-74 | Leicester City | League Division One | 42 | 20 |
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| 1974-75 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Leicester City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Leicester City | League Division One | 42 | 18 |
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| 1975-76 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Leicester City | League Division One | 38 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Leicester City | League Division One | 41 | 14 |
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| 1977-78 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Leicester City | League Division One | 7 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Southampton | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Southampton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Southampton | League Division One | 34 | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1983 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1983 | Southampton v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1983 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1983 | Liverpool v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1983 | Sunderland v Southampton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Southampton v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Aston Villa v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1983 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1983 | Carlisle United v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 29 Oct 1983 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1983 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1983 | Rotherham United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Nov 1983 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1983 | Southampton v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1983 | Coventry City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1983 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1983 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1983 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1983 | Southampton v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1983 | West Ham United v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1983 | Southampton v Watford | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1983 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1984 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1984 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 21 Jan 1984 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1984 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1984 | Portsmouth v Southampton | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 1984 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1984 | Southampton v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1984 | Blackburn Rovers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Feb 1984 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1984 | Southampton v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1984 | Southampton v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1984 | Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 16 Mar 1984 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1984 | Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 24 Mar 1984 | Queens Park Rangers v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1984 | Southampton v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1984 | Everton v Southampton | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 17 Apr 1984 | Southampton v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1984 | Southampton v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 8-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1971-72 | England | Under-23 | 2 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | England | International Friendly | 4 | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 1972 | Poland v England | W | 0-3 | Under-23 | |
| 08 Jun 1972 | USSR v England | D | 0-0 | Under-23 | |
| 15 May 1974 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 18 May 1974 | Scotland v England | L | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 22 May 1974 | England v Argentina | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 1974 | East Germany v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1974 | Bulgaria v England | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1974 | Yugoslavia v England | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Oct 1974 | England v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 20 Nov 1974 | England v Portugal | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.