Jude Bellingham’s father scores seven goals in England Over-50s 13-1 victory

Mark Bellingham, father of England internationals Jude and Jobe Bellingham, scored seven goals as England’s Over-50s team thrashed the Republic of Ireland 13-1 on Sunday.

According to ESPN⁠, the former non-league footballer delivered a remarkable performance in the veterans’ encounter in Cambridgeshire. Bellingham scored six times in the first half, helping England establish a commanding 7-0 advantage before adding his seventh after the break.

The 50-year-old also provided an assist for Kerry Giddings during the match. Bellingham spent 17 years playing non-league football, representing 22 different clubs before taking his goalscoring exploits to the England Veterans team. His sons, Jude and Jobe, have gone on to establish professional careers in European football.