Profile
Dwight Yorke
Professional Footballer
Male
Born
Nov 3, 1971
Age
41
Hometown
Trinidad and Tobago
Team
Sydney FC + Tobag...
Position
Forward
Dwight Eversley Yorke is a Trinidad and Tobago former football player and assistant coach of the Manchester United reserve side. He played for Aston Villa, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Birmingham City, Sydney FC and Sunderland. He was the assistant… Read More
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Alicia DouvallFling 2001
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Stacey WinfieldFling 1999
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Nancy BrownFling
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Dwight Yorke
Age 41
children
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Harvey PriceSon, Age 10
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Katie Price: Harvey And Me – Tantrums And Tough LoveGuardian (UK) - Sep 28, 2012
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Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1971
Birth
Born on November 3, 1971.
TEENAGE
Yorke was first discovered by Graham Taylor, at the time the Aston Villa manager, on a tour of the West Indies in 1989.
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1990
18 Years Old
Yorke was subsequently given a permanent contract and he made his First Division debut for Aston Villa against Crystal Palace on 24 March 1990: Crystal Palace won the game 1–0.
TWENTIES
Yorke was an integral member of the Villa team that reached the League Cup Final in 1996.
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Yorke played in a match for Villa at Everton early in the season in August 1998, however it appeared he made no effort during the match as he was unhappy at not being allowed to leave the club.
1999
27 Years Old
Yorke was also a regular member of United's 1999–2000 title winning team, contributing 22 goals in all competitions.
THIRTIES
In June 2006, Yorke trained with Manchester United in a bid to keep a high level of fitness prior to the 2006 World Cup, although he was at that time contracted to Sydney FC.
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On 2 January 2008, during Sunderland's 1–0 defeat to Blackburn, Yorke was given a red card by referee Rob Styles.
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On 11 February 2009, Yorke scored a 26th minute penalty for his country, but was sent off in the dying seconds of Trinidad and Tobago's opening match of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Fourth Round against El Salvador (2:2) after exchanging heated remarks with Mexican referee Marco Antonio Rodríguez (the Trini star had voiced his disapproval of the disruptions caused by the home crowd) and was consequently banned for 4 games due to his use of abusive language.
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He was the assistant manager of the Trinidad and Tobago national team until the completion of the qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Yorke has completed his Level B coaching badge and is interested in pursuing a career in coaching. On 17 April 2011 he completed the London Marathon in a time of 3 hours and 32 minutes.
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