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Frank Worthington

Frank Worthington was an English professional footballer who played as a forward and was born into a prominent footballing family.

Lived
1874–2021
Nationality
English
Language
English

Frank Stewart Worthington was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in Shelf, near Halifax in the West Riding of Yorkshire, he grew up in a family with a strong connection to the sport. Both of his parents had played the game, establishing an athletic tradition that influenced the next generation.\n\nWorthington's older brothers, Dave and Bob, both embarked on professional football careers, beginning their journeys with Halifax Town. This family legacy in professional sports also extended to his nephew, Gary, who played football professionally.