Arnold Dwarika vs Dwight Yorke
Trinidad & Tobago against Trinidad & Tobago. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Arnold Dwarika
Trinidad & Tobago · 1998–2006 · CM
- Almanac rating
- 77
- Rank in Trinidad & Tobago
- #10 of 33
- Clubs
- East Fife, Guangzhou, United Petrotrin
The 1999 Trinidad and Tobago Pro League season brought him 45 goals and the Golden Boot, and the Caribbean named him its Footballer of the Year. Trinidad and Tobago Footballer of the Year in 1998, 1999 and 2001, a place in the 2000 Gold Cup All-Star team, 28 goals in 73 caps, the 2006 Pro League title with Joe Public, and two Caribbean club championships. Career record: club career at East Fife, Guangzhou, United Petrotrin.
Dwight Yorke
Trinidad & Tobago · 1999–2006 · CM
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in Trinidad & Tobago
- #1 of 33
- Clubs
- Aston Villa, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers
Trinidad and Tobago's first World Cup match ended goalless against Sweden in June 2006, and the 34-year-old captain, playing in front of his own back four, was named man of the match. The treble with Manchester United in 1999, 29 goals in all competitions that season and a share of the Premier League Golden Boot, the Intercontinental Cup, a League Cup with Aston Villa, an A-League title with Sydney FC, and 123 Premier League goals in total. Career record: club career at Aston Villa, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers.
The verdict
The almanac puts Dwight Yorke ahead by 9 rating points, 86 against 77.
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