Dwight

Yorke

Dwight Yorke (born 3 November 1971) is a Trinidadian former footballer celebrated for his prolific career as a forward, notably at Manchester United during their treble-winning 1998-1999 season. Known for his clinical finishing and dynamic play, Yorke formed a potent partnership with Andy Cole, helping United secure three Premier League titles, an FA Cup, and the UEFA Champions League. Before joining United, he made a significant impact at Aston Villa from 1989 to 1998, and later played for Blackburn Rovers, Birmingham City, and Sunderland, finishing his career with Sydney FC. Yorke also earned 74 caps for Trinidad and Tobago, playing a key role in their historic qualification for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. His legacy as one of the Premier League's top forwards endures.