CAF Champions League was a 3–0 away defeat to Simba of Tanzania on 16 March 2021 after which he blamed the loss on 'sabotage'. On 19 June 2021, Al-Merrikh announced Clark had resigned as manager. Al-Ittihad In November 2021, Clark was appointed manager of Al-Ittihad of the Oman Professional League and drew 0-0 with Al-Nahda during his first game in charge. Return to Al-Merrikh On 29 January 2022, Al-Merrikh announced the return of Clark as their manager. However, Clark was sacked just 51 days later following a 3-1 defeat to Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League. Personal life Clark's son, Bobby, plays as a forward for Liverpool Academy, and featured for the first team on their 2022 pre-season tour of Asia. Career statistics Managerial statistics Honours Player Newcastle United Football League First Division: 1992–93 Sunderland Football League First Division: 1998–99 Fulham Football League First Division: 2000–01 Individual PFA Team of the Year: 1992–93 First Division, 1997–98 First Division, 1998–99 First Division, 2000–01 First Division Manager Kilmarnock Scottish Premiership play-offs: 2016 Individual League One Manager of the Month: November 2009, February 2010, April 2010, October 2011 References External links 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Wallsend Footballers from Tyne and Wear English footballers England under-21 international footballers Association football midfielders Wallsend Boys Club players Newcastle United F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Fulham F.C. players Premier League players English Football League players English football managers Huddersfield Town A.F.C. managers Birmingham City F.C. managers Blackpool F.C. managers Kilmarnock F.C. managers Bury F.C. managers Blyth Spartans A.F.C. managers Al-Merrikh SC managers Al-Ittihad Club (Salalah) managers English Football League managers National League (English football) managers Scottish Professional Football League managers Association football coaches Newcastle United F.C. non-playing staff Norwich City F.C. non-playing staff English expatriate football managers English expatriate sportspeople in Sudan English expatriate sportspeople in Oman Expatriate football managers in Sudan Expatriate football managers in Oman