The Corner Takers Ligue 1 updated for the 2025/26 season!
Ligue 1, the crown jewel of French football, has a unique charm of its own. As we enter the 2025/26 season, SetPieceTakers.com is your guide to the designated corner takers for each club in the French league.
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Corner Takers Ligue 1
Firstly, when a player is a nailed-on corner taker, they become a potentially massive prospect in the French Ligue 1.
Moreover, it gives these players an even greater chance of returning a goal on any given game week.
Table: Corner Takers Ligue 1 Season 2025/26
The corner takers of the Ligue 1 season 2025/26. For most clubs, there is a designated taker. Here, we look at who they are and the pecking order.
| Ligue 1 | Total | 793 | 12.3% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Player | Corners | % of Team |
| Lyon | Tyler Morton | 36 | 56.2% |
| Nice | Jonathan Clauss | 34 | 69.4% |
| Lens | Adrien Thomasson | 31 | 56.4% |
| Lens | Florian Thauvin | 23 | 41.8% |
| Toulouse | Aron Dønnum | 22 | 57.9% |
| Metz | Gauthier Hein | 21 | 55.3% |
| Auxerre | Josué Casimir | 21 | 44.7% |
| Marseille | Mason Greenwood | 21 | 38.9% |
| Rennes | Quentin Merlin | 21 | 47.7% |
| Le Havre | Yanis Zouaoui | 21 | 60.0% |
| Paris FC | Ilan Kebbal | 20 | 44.4% |
| Lille | Romain Perraud | 19 | 33.3% |
| Lyon | Adam Karabec | 18 | 28.1% |
| Lille | Hákon Arnar Haraldsson | 18 | 31.6% |
| Paris S-G | Lee Kang-in | 18 | 33.3% |
| Brest | Romain Del Castillo | 18 | 45.0% |
| Monaco | Caio Henrique Oliveira Silva | 14 | 34.1% |
| Brest | Kamory Doumbia | 14 | 35.0% |
| Paris FC | Maxime Lopez | 14 | 31.1% |
| Marseille | Amine Gouiri | 12 | 22.2% |
| Lorient | Arsène Kouassi | 12 | 40.0% |
| Marseille | Emerson Palmieri | 11 | 20.4% |
| Angers | Justin-Noël Kalumba | 11 | 28.9% |
| Paris S-G | Ousmane Dembélé | 11 | 20.4% |
| Auxerre | Clément Akpa | 10 | 21.3% |
| Toulouse | Cristian Cásseres Jr. | 10 | 26.3% |
| Nantes | Johann Lepenant | 10 | 30.3% |
| Monaco | Jordan Teze | 10 | 24.4% |
| Rennes | Ludovic Blas | 10 | 22.7% |
| Paris FC | Moses Simon | 10 | 22.2% |
| Paris S-G | Nuno Mendes | 10 | 18.5% |
| Auxerre | Kévin Danois | 9 | 19.1% |
| Monaco | Lamine Camara | 9 | 22.0% |
| Angers | Lilian Raolisoa | 9 | 23.7% |
| Lorient | Pablo Pagis | 9 | 30.0% |
| Nantes | Dehmaine Assoumani | 8 | 24.2% |
| Metz | Giorgi Abuashvili | 8 | 21.1% |
| Nantes | Hong Hyunseok | 8 | 24.2% |
| Strasbourg | Valentín Barco | 8 | 25.8% |
| Lorient | Arthur Avom | 7 | 23.3% |
| Lille | Félix Correia | 7 | 12.3% |
| Metz | Heorhii Tsitaishvili | 7 | 18.4% |
| Nice | Jeremie Boga | 7 | 14.3% |
| Angers | Louis Mouton | 7 | 18.4% |
| Strasbourg | Félix Lemaréchal | 6 | 19.4% |
| Monaco | Maghnes Akliouche | 6 | 14.6% |
| Rennes | Przemysław Frankowski | 6 | 13.6% |
| Paris S-G | Désiré Doué | 5 | 9.3% |
| Brest | Hamidou Makalou | 5 | 12.5% |
| Angers | Himad Abdelli | 5 | 13.2% |
| Strasbourg | Kendry Páez | 5 | 16.1% |
| Paris S-G | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 5 | 9.3% |
| Lille | Matias Fernandez-Pardo | 5 | 8.8% |
| Angers | Mohamed Amine Sbai | 5 | 13.2% |
| Le Havre | Reda Khadra | 5 | 14.3% |
| Strasbourg | Dilane Bakwa | 4 | 12.9% |
| Marseille | Hamed Junior Traorè | 4 | 7.4% |
| Nantes | Louis Leroux | 4 | 12.1% |
| Lille | Nabil Bentaleb | 4 | 7.0% |
| Paris S-G | Senny Mayulu | 4 | 7.4% |
| Nice | Tom Louchet | 4 | 8.2% |
| Le Havre | Younes Namli | 4 | 11.4% |
| Lyon | Afonso Moreira | 3 | 4.7% |
| Lille | Ethan Mbappé | 3 | 5.3% |
| Toulouse | Mario Sauer | 3 | 7.9% |
| Rennes | Musa Al-Taamari | 3 | 6.8% |
| Lyon | Rachid Ghezzal | 3 | 4.7% |
| Strasbourg | Samir El Mourabet | 3 | 9.7% |
| Strasbourg | Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 3 | 9.7% |
| Nice | Sofiane Diop | 3 | 6.1% |
| Nantes | Yassine Benhattab | 3 | 9.1% |
| Le Havre | Yassine Kechta | 3 | 8.6% |
| Monaco | Aleksandr Golovin | 2 | 4.9% |
| Toulouse | Alexis Vossah | 2 | 5.3% |
| Marseille | Bilal Nadir | 2 | 3.7% |
| Auxerre | Fredrik Oppegard | 2 | 4.3% |
| Metz | Ibou Sané | 2 | 5.3% |
| Auxerre | Lasso Coulibaly | 2 | 4.3% |
| Rennes | Mahamadou Nagida | 2 | 4.5% |
| Auxerre | Marvin Senaya | 2 | 4.3% |
| Marseille | Matt O'Riley | 2 | 3.7% |
| Le Havre | Rassoul Ndiaye | 2 | 5.7% |
| Lyon | Abner | 1 | 1.6% |
| Lens | Andy Diouf | 1 | 1.8% |
| Marseille | Angel Gomes | 1 | 1.9% |
| Strasbourg | Ben Chilwell | 1 | 3.2% |
| Lille | Calvin Verdonk | 1 | 1.8% |
| Nice | Charles Vanhoutte | 1 | 2.0% |
| Lyon | Corentin Tolisso | 1 | 1.6% |
| Lorient | Dermane Karim | 1 | 3.3% |
| Rennes | Djaoui Cissé | 1 | 2.3% |
| Rennes | Fabian Rieder | 1 | 2.3% |
| Lorient | Igor Carioca | 1 | 3.3% |
| Marseille | Jonathan Rowe | 1 | 1.9% |
| Brest | Joris Chotard | 1 | 2.5% |
| Strasbourg | Julio Enciso | 1 | 3.2% |
| Brest | Kenny Lala | 1 | 2.5% |
| Lyon | Khalis Merah | 1 | 1.6% |
| Paris FC | Mathieu Cafaro | 1 | 2.2% |
| Lyon | Nicolás Tagliafico | 1 | 1.6% |
| Toulouse | Noah Edjouma | 1 | 2.6% |
| Auxerre | Oussama El Azzouzi | 1 | 2.1% |
| Angers | Pierrick Capelle | 1 | 2.6% |
| Brest | Sérigné Diop | 1 | 2.5% |
| Paris S-G | Vitinha | 1 | 1.9% |
| Last Updated: | 29/10/2025 |
This list is updated regularly to ensure you have the latest information at your fingertips. It’s a valuable resource for fantasy football managers looking to make informed decisions about their squads.
How We Compile the List
Our list of corner takers in Ligue 1 is assembled from a mix of data sources, including insights from previous season matches, Opta statistics, observations from pre-season friendlies, and the player’s role at previous clubs as well as their anticipated role at new clubs.
Staying Informed as Roles Evolve
Football is a dynamic sport, and team strategies change as the season progresses. As tactics evolve, so may the roles within the team. Our commitment is to keep you updated with the latest developments. If there’s a shift in the corner takers Ligue 1 or if someone new takes ownership of the corners, you’ll find those updates in this list.
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