Yorke played for Sunderland from 2006 to 2009 before finishing his career for Tobago United from 2009 to 2010. He finished with 147 goals in 479 appearances. Yorke also reprinted Trinidad and Tobago in international competition from 1989 to 2009 scoring 19 goals in 74 caps. He is tied for the record for competing in six different World Cup competitions. He was nicknamed “The Smiling Assassin” for his goal scoring ability and for constantly smiling. Yorke served as assistant manager for the Trinidad and Tobago national team. His autobiography “Born To Score” was published in 2009.