He is a presenter, match analyst and co-commentator for Arsenal Player, a pundit for BT Sport and Premier League Productions, and can also be heard regularly on Talksport and BBC Radio Essex.
Clarke played 97 games for Margate, captaining the team a number of times and scoring 11 goals, before joining Welling United.
After he retired, Clarke pursued media studies, landing a job at the Southend Evening Echo as a journalist.
He worked as deputy editor of icons.com, a football editorial and signed memorabilia website, and also wrote several feature articles for UEFA.com, Champions Magazine and FourFourTwo.
[citation needed] Clarke is a regular panelist on The Athletic's Totally Football Show and Handbrake Off podcasts.