Dwight Yorke
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About
Forward and midfielder known as the Smiling Assassin, he was renowned for his ability to score from almost anywhere, all while maintaining his trademark smile. He played for the Trinidad and Tobago national team from 1989 to 2009 .
Before Fame
He began his professional career with Aston Villa in 1989 after spending a year playing at Signal Hill Comprehensive School.
Trivia
He led Manchester United to two FA Premier League titles and became the club's top goal-scorer in 1999.
Family Life
He had a son with fashion model
Associated With
He and Stern John both became great Trinidadian soccer players.