I’ve done all the coaching badges at St George’s and the one thing I find very difficult, let alone get a job, is to even get an interview. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
It’s often been discussed, no-one has really taken it up, but I do have a tendency when I speak to everybody, certainly black players who are trying to break into managerial department are coming up against the same concept because of your race. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
I see managers with my own eyes walking out of jobs and then walking into jobs, getting sacked and then walking back into another job… yet we can’t even get an interview. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
People like myself, who have good credibility in the game and played at the very top level, you’d think would get a job or at least be given an interview, but you’re not even getting an interview. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
Look to the Premier League. Are there any black managers? Look at the Italian league? Are there any black managers? The list goes on. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
Football is a global sport and black players have contributed to the global sport for a number of years. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
My first three years at United were pretty much flawless. In the first we won the treble and I finished top scorer: I was walking on cloud nine. I came back the next year and scored 26 goals. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
I still love my dad and appreciate what he’s done for me, but I despise some of the things he has done to the family and certainly to my mum. Dwight Yorke Read Quote
Despite all my experience of being a player, I’ve never had the experience of being a manager which is a different concept from being a coach. Dwight Yorke Read Quote