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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Born in [[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]]<ref name=fl/> |
Born in [[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]],<ref name=fl/> Worthington had two brothers who were also professional footballers - [[Bob Worthington (footballer)|Bob]] and [[Frank Worthington|Frank]]. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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[[Category:The Football League players]] |
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[[Category:Halifax Town A.F.C. managers]] |
[[Category:Halifax Town A.F.C. managers]] |
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Revision as of 22:52, 29 March 2010
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Worthington | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Halifax Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1964 | Halifax Town | 37 | (8) |
| 1964–1966 | Barrow | 61 | (7) |
| 1966–1973 | Grimsby Town | 293 | (14) |
| 1973 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1973–1976 | Southend United | 95 | (0) |
| – | Cambridge City | ? | (?) |
| Total | 491 | (29) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| – | Cambridge City | ||
| 1999 | Halifax Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David "Dave" Worthington (born 28 March 1945[1]) is an English former professional football player and coach. Worthington, who played as a right back, made nearly 500 appearances in the Football League between 1961 and 1976.
Personal life
Born in Halifax,[1] Worthington had two brothers who were also professional footballers - Bob and Frank.
Career
Worthington made nearly 500 appearances in the Football League between 1961 and 1976 for Halifax Town, Barrow, Grimsby Town and Southend United.[1] Worthington later became player-manager of non-league Cambridge City. Worthington also had a brief spell as Halifax Town caretaker manager in 1999.
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