Corner Takers Premier League in the 2025/26 season! Setpiecetakers.com looks at each Premier League club’s designated corner takers. Who takes the corners for Manchester City, Liverpool, Burnley, West Ham or Leeds?
ToC: Corner Takers Premier League
Table: Corner takers Premier League (25/26)
The Premier League corner takers in the 2025/26 season.
| Premier League | Total | 786 | 12.5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Player | Corners | % of Team |
| Brentford | Mikkel Damsgaard | 31 | 72.1% |
| Arsenal | Declan Rice | 29 | 46.0% |
| Manchester City | Phil Foden | 28 | 70.0% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Elliot Anderson | 22 | 57.9% |
| Tottenham | Mohammed Kudus | 22 | 45.8% |
| Fulham | Saša Lukić | 20 | 52.6% |
| Arsenal | Bukayo Saka | 19 | 30.2% |
| Newcastle Utd | Kieran Trippier | 19 | 39.6% |
| Newcastle Utd | Sandro Tonali | 18 | 37.5% |
| Liverpool | Dominik Szoboszlai | 17 | 37.8% |
| Chelsea | Pedro Neto | 17 | 36.2% |
| Sunderland | Granit Xhaka | 16 | 55.2% |
| Leeds United | Sean Longstaff | 16 | 48.5% |
| Brighton | Yasin Ayari | 16 | 42.1% |
| Manchester Utd | Bruno Fernandes | 15 | 45.5% |
| Manchester Utd | Bryan Mbeumo | 15 | 45.5% |
| Bournemouth | Alex Scott | 14 | 31.1% |
| Liverpool | Florian Wirtz | 14 | 31.1% |
| Everton | James Garner | 14 | 50.0% |
| West Ham | James Ward-Prowse | 14 | 31.1% |
| Aston Villa | Matty Cash | 14 | 31.8% |
| Wolves | Jhon Arias | 13 | 43.3% |
| Everton | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 13 | 46.4% |
| Chelsea | Reece James | 13 | 27.7% |
| Tottenham | Xavi Simons | 13 | 27.1% |
| Leeds United | Anton Stach | 12 | 36.4% |
| Liverpool | Cody Gakpo | 12 | 26.7% |
| Crystal Palace | Daichi Kamada | 12 | 41.4% |
| Fulham | Harry Wilson | 12 | 31.6% |
| Sunderland | Trai Hume | 12 | 41.4% |
| West Ham | Andy Irving | 11 | 24.4% |
| Bournemouth | David Brooks | 11 | 24.4% |
| Tottenham | Pedro Porro | 11 | 22.9% |
| Burnley | Quilindschy Hartman | 11 | 50.0% |
| Brighton | Yankuba Minteh | 11 | 28.9% |
| Chelsea | Enzo Fernández | 10 | 21.3% |
| Aston Villa | John McGinn | 10 | 22.7% |
| Bournemouth | Marcus Tavernier | 10 | 22.2% |
| Arsenal | Noni Madueke | 10 | 15.9% |
| Aston Villa | Lucas Digne | 9 | 20.5% |
| West Ham | Lucas Paquetá | 9 | 20.0% |
| Burnley | Jaidon Anthony | 8 | 36.4% |
| West Ham | El Hadji Malick Diouf | 7 | 15.6% |
| Chelsea | Estêvão Willian | 7 | 14.9% |
| Bournemouth | Justin Kluivert | 7 | 15.6% |
| Crystal Palace | Adam Wharton | 6 | 20.7% |
| Brentford | Mathias Jensen | 6 | 14.0% |
| Newcastle Utd | Anthony Elanga | 5 | 10.4% |
| Manchester City | Bernardo Silva | 5 | 12.5% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Callum Hudson-Odoi | 5 | 13.2% |
| Wolves | Hugo Bueno | 5 | 16.7% |
| Wolves | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 5 | 16.7% |
| Fulham | Kevin | 5 | 13.2% |
| Manchester City | Tijjani Reijnders | 5 | 12.5% |
| Crystal Palace | Yeremi Pino | 5 | 17.2% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Douglas Luiz | 4 | 10.5% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Dilane Bakwa | 3 | 7.9% |
| Aston Villa | Donyell Malen | 3 | 6.8% |
| Brentford | Fabio Carvalho | 3 | 7.0% |
| Leeds United | Gabriel Gudmundsson | 3 | 9.1% |
| Wolves | Hwang Hee-chan | 3 | 10.0% |
| Aston Villa | Ian Maatsen | 3 | 6.8% |
| Newcastle Utd | Jacob Murphy | 3 | 6.2% |
| Brighton | James Milner | 3 | 7.9% |
| West Ham | Jarrod Bowen | 3 | 6.7% |
| Brighton | Maxim De Cuyper | 3 | 7.9% |
| Crystal Palace | Will Hughes | 3 | 10.3% |
| Bournemouth | Amine Adli | 2 | 4.4% |
| Brighton | Brajan Gruda | 2 | 5.3% |
| Wolves | David Møller Wolfe | 2 | 6.7% |
| Crystal Palace | Eberechi Eze | 2 | 6.9% |
| Aston Villa | Emi Buendía | 2 | 4.5% |
| Wolves | Fer López | 2 | 6.7% |
| Leeds United | Jack Harrison | 2 | 6.1% |
| Burnley | Josh Cullen | 2 | 9.1% |
| Brentford | Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 | 4.7% |
| Newcastle Utd | Lewis Hall | 2 | 4.2% |
| Arsenal | Martin Ødegaard | 2 | 3.2% |
| Manchester Utd | Mason Mount | 2 | 6.1% |
| Tottenham | Mathys Tel | 2 | 4.2% |
| Brighton | Matt O’Riley | 2 | 5.3% |
| Manchester City | Rayan Cherki | 2 | 5.0% |
| Fulham | Alex Iwobi | 1 | 2.6% |
| Liverpool | Andrew Robertson | 1 | 2.2% |
| Newcastle Utd | Anthony Gordon | 1 | 2.1% |
| Aston Villa | Boubacar Kamara | 1 | 2.3% |
| Everton | Carlos Alcaraz | 1 | 3.6% |
| Liverpool | Conor Bradley | 1 | 2.2% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Dan Ndoye | 1 | 2.6% |
| Brighton | Diego Gómez | 1 | 2.6% |
| Arsenal | Eberechi Eze | 1 | 1.6% |
| Sunderland | Enzo Le Fée | 1 | 3.4% |
| Arsenal | Gabriel Martinelli | 1 | 1.6% |
| Bournemouth | Hamed Junior Traorè | 1 | 2.2% |
| Aston Villa | Jadon Sancho | 1 | 2.3% |
| Nott’ham Forest | James Mcatee | 1 | 2.6% |
| Arsenal | Jurriën Timber | 1 | 1.6% |
| Brentford | Kevin Schade | 1 | 2.3% |
| Manchester Utd | Kobbie Mainoo | 1 | 3.0% |
| Burnley | Loum Tchaouna | 1 | 4.5% |
| Crystal Palace | Marc Guéhi | 1 | 3.4% |
| West Ham | Mateus Fernandes | 1 | 2.2% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Neco Williams | 1 | 2.6% |
| Nott’ham Forest | Ola Aina | 1 | 2.6% |
| Aston Villa | Youri Tielemans | 1 | 2.3% |
| Last Updated: | 29/10/2025 |
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📈 LEAGUE-WIDE STATISTICS
Top Corner Takers (By Volume)
- Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 24 corners (53.3% of team total)
- Saša Lukić (Fulham) – 20 corners (62.5% of team total)
- Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) – 19 corners (63.3% of team total)
- Elliot Anderson (Nott’ham Forest) – 18 corners (58.1% of team total)
- Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham) – 18 corners (43.9% of team total)
Team Tactical Systems
Single Specialist Model (One dominant taker with 50%+ of team corners):
- Arsenal: Declan Rice (24, 53.3%)
- Fulham: Saša Lukić (20, 62.5%)
- Brentford: Mikkel Damsgaard (19, 63.3%)
- Nott’ham Forest: Elliot Anderson (18, 58.1%)
- Manchester City: Phil Foden (15, 55.6%)
- Burnley: Quilindschy Hartman (9, 52.9%)
- Manchester Utd: Bryan Mbeumo (13, 54.2%)
- Everton: James Garner (12, 52.2%)
- Sunderland: Trai Hume (12, 50.0%)
- Leeds United: Anton Stach (12, 50.0%)
Dual Primary System (Two players with 10+ corners each):
- Chelsea: Neto (14) + Reece James (13) = 27 total
- Liverpool: Wirtz (14) + Szoboszlai (12) = 26 total
- Newcastle Utd: Trippier (13) + Tonali (12) = 25 total
- Tottenham: Kudus (18) + Simons (13) + Porro (10) = 41 total (triple system)
- Everton: Garner (12) + Dewsbury-Hall (11) = 23 total
- Sunderland: Hume (12) + Xhaka (11) = 23 total
- Manchester Utd: Mbeumo (13) + Fernandes (11) = 24 total
- Aston Villa: Cash (11) + distributed
Distributed System (3+ players sharing corner duties):
- Bournemouth: Scott (14), Brooks (11), Tavernier (7), Kluivert (5)
- West Ham: Ward-Prowse (14), Diouf (7), Paquetá (6), Irving (5)
- Tottenham: Kudus (18), Simons (13), Porro (10) [triple primary]
Positional Analysis
Midfield Specialists (Top 10):
- Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 24
- Saša Lukić (Fulham) – 20
- Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) – 19
- Elliot Anderson (Nott’ham Forest) – 18
- Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham) – 18
- Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 15
- Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) – 14
- Alex Scott (Bournemouth) – 14
- James Ward-Prowse (West Ham) – 14
- Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester Utd) – 13
Attacking Fullbacks (Top 5):
- Reece James (Chelsea) – 13
- Kieran Trippier (Newcastle) – 13
- Trai Hume (Sunderland) – 12
- Matty Cash (Aston Villa) – 11
- Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 10
Statistical Trends
- Single specialist systems dominate (10 teams with 50%+ concentration)
- Dual systems emerging as tactical alternative (7 teams)
- Attacking fullbacks increasingly take corners (Trippier, Reece James, Cash, Porro)
- Top 6 teams account for 139 corners (Declan Rice alone: 24)
FAQ – Corner Takers Premier League – team by team
Who takes corners for Arsenal?
Declan Rice is the dominant specialist (24 corners, 53.3% of team total), supported by Noni Madueke (10 corners) and Bukayo Saka (8 corners) in rotation.
Who takes corners for Aston Villa?
Corner duties are led by Matty Cash (11 corners, 34.4% of team total), with John McGinn (6 corners, 18.8%) taking secondary responsibilities.
Who takes corners for Bournemouth?
Duties are distributed primarily among Alex Scott (14 corners, 35.0%), David Brooks (11 corners, 27.5%), and Marcus Tavernier (7 corners, 17.5%).
Who takes corners for Brentford?
Mikkel Damsgaard (19 corners, 63.3% of team total) is the team’s single, dominant specialist.
Who takes corners for Brighton?
Yasin Ayari (10 corners, 45.5% of team total) is the primary corner taker.
Who takes corners for Burnley?
Quilindschy Hartman (9 corners, 52.9% of team total) is the main specialist, supported by Jaidon Anthony (5 corners, 29.4%).
Who takes corners for Chelsea?
Chelsea employs a dual system with Pedro Neto (14 corners, 36.8%) and Reece James (13 corners, 34.2%), backed up by Enzo Fernández (9 corners, 23.7%).
Who takes corners for Crystal Palace?
Daichi Kamada (8 corners, 42.1% of team total) handles most of the corner deliveries.
Who takes corners for Everton?
Everton uses a near-equal dual primary system between James Garner (12 corners, 52.2% of team total) and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (11 corners, 47.8%).
Who takes corners for Fulham?
Saša Lukić (20 corners, 62.5% of team total) is the team’s single, dominant specialist.
Who takes corners for Leeds United?
Anton Stach (12 corners, 50.0% of team total) is the primary option, with Sean Longstaff (7 corners, 29.2%) taking secondary duties.
Who takes corners for Liverpool?
Liverpool splits duties between Florian Wirtz (14 corners, 41.2%) and Dominik Szoboszlai (12 corners, 35.3%), with Cody Gakpo (7 corners) also involved.
Who takes corners for Manchester City?
Phil Foden (15 corners, 55.6% of team total) is the primary set-piece specialist.
Who takes corners for Manchester Utd?
Corner duties are split between Bryan Mbeumo (13 corners, 54.2% of team total) and Bruno Fernandes (11 corners, 45.8%) in a strong dual system.
Who takes corners for Newcastle Utd?
Newcastle operates a strong dual system led by Kieran Trippier (13 corners, 36.1% of team total) and Sandro Tonali (12 corners, 33.3%).
Who takes corners for Nott’ham Forest?
Elliot Anderson (18 corners, 58.1% of team total) is the clear single specialist for the team.
Who takes corners for Sunderland?
Sunderland uses a dual primary system with Trai Hume (12 corners, 50.0% of team total) and Granit Xhaka (11 corners, 45.8%).
Who takes corners for Tottenham?
Tottenham utilizes a strong rotation between Mohammed Kudus (18 corners, 43.9%), Xavi Simons (13 corners, 31.7%), and Pedro Porro (10 corners, 24.4%).
Who takes corners for West Ham?
Corner distribution is led by James Ward-Prowse (14 corners, 38.9% of team total), followed by El Hadji Malick Diouf (7 corners) and Lucas Paquetá (6 corners).
Who takes corners for Wolves?
Jhon Arias (10 corners, 38.5% of team total) takes the majority of corners, with Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (5 corners, 19.2%) serving as the main backup.
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