Dwight Yorke considered for Ghana national team coaching position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Dwight Yorke, former Manchester United striker, is under consideration for the head coach role with the Ghana national team. This follows the departure of Carlos Queiroz after Ghana's poor start in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. Yorke has expressed interest, citing Ghana's history and talent pool. He previously managed Trinidad and Tobago and Australian side Macarthur FC but left both roles within a year. The Ghana Football Association has not confirmed any official approach yet.
- •Yorke played for Manchester United from 1998 to 2002.
- •He briefly managed Macarthur FC and Trinidad and Tobago.
- •Carlos Queiroz left Ghana after two qualifying losses.
- •Yorke is among several candidates for the Ghana position.
- •No official approach from Ghana FA has been confirmed.
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