Sunderland midfielder Dwight Yorke has signed a new one-year deal to extend his career on Wearside, much to the delight of manager Roy Keane.The 36-year-old has committed his immediate future to the Black Cats after playing a major role in the club's return to the Premier League and their continued presence in it.

Keane told the club's official website: "Yorkie's experience on and off the pitch has been invaluable to us.

"He's a great character to have in the dressing room and around the training ground and he will have a part to play for us next season."

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