0

Youth
Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

59

Reserve Appearances

25

Reserve
Goals

287

Senior
Appearances

98

Senior
Goals

Dwight Yorke

First Team

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Forward

Dwight Eversley Yorke

Role

CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | #668 |

Position

Born

Forward

3 November 1971

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Canaan 🇹🇹

Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹

Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(5 ft 10 in) 1.78 m

Both

Transfer Notes

September 1978: Aged 17, arrived on trial under Graham Taylor

Transfer In

Transfer In:

1989-90

Aston Villa Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£120k

19 December 1989

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out

Transfer Out:

1998-99

Manchester United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£12.60m

22 August 1998

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Dwight Yorke

Previous Clubs:

-1989 Signal Hill Senior Comprehensive 🇹🇹School

1989-90 Aston Villa Reserves 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League First Division

Loans Out

Dwight Yorke

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

Dwight Yorke

Subsequent Clubs:

1998-02 Manchester United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £12.60m
Premier League
🕒 151 | 120 (31) | ⚽ 64 |

2002-04 Blackburn Rovers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £3.15m
Premier League
🕒 74 | 54 (20) | ⚽ 19 |

2004-05 Birmingham City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.36m
Premier League
🕒 16 | 6 (10) | ⚽ 2 |

2005-06 Sydney FC 🇦🇺 Free
A-League

2006-09 Sunderland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Championship, Premier League
🕒 62 | 49 (13) | ⚽ 6 |

2009 Retired aged 37

Career Progression

Dwight Yorke

1989-90 Aston Villa u18s
1989-94 Aston Villa Reserves
1990-98 Aston Villa First Team

Peak Villa

First Team

Youth Career

Dwight Yorke

0

Youth
Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

1989-90 MYL 🕒 6 | ✅ 6 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 3 | 🇺0 |

1989-90 YthCups 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🇺0 |

Reserve Career

Dwight Yorke

59

Reserve Appearances

25

Reserve
Goals

1993-94 PLD1 🕒 10 | ✅ 10 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 6 | 🇺0 |
1992-93 PLD1 🕒 8 | ✅ 8 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 2 | 🇺0 |
1991-92 PCL 🕒 6 | ✅ 5 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 1 | 🇺0 |
1990-91 PCL 🕒 18 | ✅ 18 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 10 | 🇺0 |
1989-90 PCL 🕒 13 | ✅ 12 | 🔁 1 | ⚽ 3 |

1993-94 BSC 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 2 | 🇺0 |
1990-91 BSC 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🇺0 |
1989-90 BSC 🕒 2 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 |

First Team Career

Dwight Yorke

287

Senior
Appearances

98

Senior
Goals

CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 |
Aston Villa 1990-98 | £120k |
🕒 287 | 247 (40) | ⚽ 98 | 🔥 40 | 🇺15 | #668 |
🟩 126 | 🟨 69 | 🟥 92 |
Cards 🟨 9 | 🟥 0 |

Squad Honours

Dwight Yorke

🥈 1991-92 Pontins Central League Runner Up
🏆 1992-93 Pontins Central League Winner
🥈 1992-93 Premier League Runner Up
🏆 1993-94 League Cup Winner
🥈 1993-94 Pontins Central League Runner Up
🏆 1995-96 League Cup Winner

PL2: Premier League 2
FAPL: FA Premier Reserve League
PLP: Pontins League Premier Division
PLD1: Pontins League Division 1
PLD2: Pontins League Division 2
EFLT: EFL Trophy
UYL: UEFA Youth League
BSC: Birmingham Senior Cup
PLC: Premier League Cup
PLIC: Premier League International Cup

u18PL: u18 Premier League
MYL: Midland Youth League
FAYC: FA Youth Cup
u18PLC: u18 Premier League Cup
MYC: Midland Youth Cup
MYLC: Midland Youth League Cup
SJFC: Southern Junior Floodlit Cup