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Last Updated: Tuesday, 28 February 2006, 09:48 GMT
Yorke ponders offer from Man Utd
Dwight Yorke
Yorke will captain Trinidad & Tobago at the summer's World Cup
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has offered Dwight Yorke the opportunity to train with his former club ahead of this summer's World Cup.

Trinidad & Tobago striker Yorke is currently with Sydney FC, whose season ends on Sunday.

"I'll have two-and-a-half months without competitive football," he said.

"I've had an offer to train with United but I know I need games too. I haven't accepted it yet, but I'd like to say thanks to Alex Ferguson."

Championship club Derby have been also expressed an interest in a short-term deal for the 34-year-old, part of United's 1999 treble-winning team.

Yorke will captain his country at the World Cup, where Trinidad & Tobago face England in their second group game on 15 June.




SEE ALSO
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