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'An absolute gentleman' - Bolton Wanderers fans pay tribute to Frank Worthington

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For all the latest news from in and around Bolton, sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter Warm and heartfelt tributes have been paid by Bolton Wanderers fans after the death of Frank Worthington.

The former England forward has passed away at the age of 72 following a long illness. Worthington won eight England caps and represented more than 20 clubs in a long playing career that began with Huddersfield Town in 1966.

He moved to Bolton Wanderers in 1977 from Leicester City and scored 35 goals in two years at Burnden Parkin including a memorable strike against Ipswich Town in 1979 which was shown on TV.

He died peacefully in hospital on Monday evening following a long illness, his family announced. Worthington joined Bolton in September

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