Derek Austin Cornelius
Canada | Defender | Canada
Derek Austin Cornelius, 28, is a footballer from Canada playing as Defender for Canada. Cornelius was born in Ajax, Canada. In the 2026 World Cup season Cornelius has 4 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 322 minutes at an average rating of 6.60. Cornelius is ranked 7th in the Friendlies Yellow Cards list for 2026.
Profile
- Full name
- Derek Austin Cornelius
- Age
- 28
- Born
- 25 November 1997 | Ajax | Canada
- Nationality
- Canada
- Height
- 188
- Weight
- 86
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 13
- Current club
- Canada
League Rankings
- Friendlies 2026 | Yellow Cards | Position 7 | 2 yellow cards Visit the Friendlies hub
- Copa America 2024 | Yellow Cards | Position 7 | 2 yellow cards Visit the Copa America hub
- Copa America 2024 | Red Cards | Position 14 | 0 red cards Visit the Copa America hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada | World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| 2026 | Canada | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.83 |
| 2025 | Rangers | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2025 | Canada | Friendlies | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 7.25 |
| 2025 | Canada | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 25/26 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 25/26 | Rangers | Premiership | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.36 |
| 25/26 | Rangers | League Cup | 9 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.91 |
| 2024 | Canada | Copa America | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.87 |
| 2024 | Canada | Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 2024 | Canada | CONCACAF Nations League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.55 |
| 2020 | Canada U23 | Olympics Men - Qualification Concacaf | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Canada | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Canada | CONCACAF Nations League - Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 4 won
- Reg. Cup Schleswig-Holstein 2× 2015/2016 · 2014/2015 Germany
- Allsvenskan 1× 2023 Sweden
- Svenska Cupen 1× 2023/2024 Sweden
Runner-up finishes
- Concacaf Nations League 1× | 2022/2023 | N/C America
- Ligue 1 1× | 2024/2025 | France
Clubs | 7
-
Marseille
May 2026 – present
Return from loan
-
Rangers
Sep 2025 – May 2026
Loan
-
Marseille
Aug 2024 – Sep 2025
€ 4M
-
Malmo FF
Feb 2023 – Aug 2024
-
Vancouver Whitecaps
Jan 2023 – Feb 2023
-
Panetolikos
Jul 2021 – Jan 2023
Loan
-
Vancouver Whitecaps
Feb 2019 – Jul 2021
Free
Injury and Suspension History
- Rib Injury : 4 November 2024 to 6 December 2024
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Muscle Injury | 29 January 2026 |
| Muscle Injury | 22 January 2026 |
| Muscle Injury | 11 December 2025 |
| Muscle Injury | 27 November 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Derek Austin Cornelius play?
Derek Austin Cornelius plays as Defender.
Which team does Derek Austin Cornelius play for?
Derek Austin Cornelius plays for Canada in the World Cup.
How many goals has Derek Austin Cornelius scored this season?
Derek Austin Cornelius has scored 0 goals in 4 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Derek Austin Cornelius?
Derek Austin Cornelius is 28 years old and comes from Canada.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 21:49 UTC