Setpiecetakers.com looks at each Bundesliga club’s designated corner takers. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the expected corner takers for the 2025/26 Bundesliga season.

Who takes the corners for SC Freiburg, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Union Berlin or 1. FC Köln?



Corner takers Bundesliga (25/26)

The table below provides a comprehensive list of the expected corner takers for the 2025/26 Bundesliga season. Note that this list is dynamic, subject to continuous updates as new information becomes available and roles within the teams evolve during the season.

🎯 KEY INSIGHTS

Individual Dominance

David Raum (Leipzig) is the league’s corner specialist:

  • 29 corners = Most in Bundesliga
  • 34.5% share = Highest individual responsibility
  • Takes more corners than any other single player

Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin) and Angelo Stiller (Stuttgart) also have high individual shares (27.3% and 25.8%).

Team Strategies

Specialist Model (High individual %)

  • RB Leipzig: Raum 34.5%
  • Union Berlin: Trimmel 27.3%
  • Stuttgart: Stiller 25.8%

Distributed Model (Shared duties):

  • St. Pauli: Sinani only 14.4% despite 118 team corners
  • Bayern Munich: No player in top 15
  • Freiburg: No player in top 15

Tactical Patterns

100% Curved Delivery

  • Dortmund (0 straight)
  • Bayern Munich (0 straight)

High Straight Corner Usage

  • Mainz 05: 15 straight (12.7%)
  • St. Pauli: 15 straight (12.7%)
  • Union Berlin: 14 straight (15.9%)

“In” vs “Out” Specialists

  • High “In”: Leipzig (34), Stuttgart (34), Gladbach (34)
  • Low “In”: Werder Bremen (16), Hamburg SV (15)

Table: Bundesliga Corner Takers season 2025/26

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1. Bundesliga Corners

TeamPlayerCorners Taken
BundesligaTotal465
RB LeipzigDavid Raum29
Union BerlinChristopher Trimmel24
VfB StuttgartAngelo Stiller23
1. FSV Mainz 05Nadiem Amiri19
FC St. PauliDaniel Sinani17
VfL WolfsburgMaximilian Arnold15
FC AugsburgMert Kömür15
Eintracht FrankfurtRitsu Doan15
Borussia M'gladbachFranck Honorat14
Werder BremenRomano Schmid12
Eintracht FrankfurtFares Chaïbi12
Borussia M'gladbachKevin Stöger12
Bayer LeverkusenÁlex Grimaldo12
1899 HoffenheimAndrej Kramarić12
1. FSV Mainz 05Paul Nebel12
FC St. PauliMathias Pereira Lage11
Bayern MunichMichael Olise11
1899 HoffenheimMuhammed Damar11
Borussia DortmundDaniel Svensson10
1. FC KölnJakub Kamiński10
1. FC HeidenheimArjion Ibrahimović9
SC FreiburgJan-Niklas Beste8
SC FreiburgVincenzo Grifo8
Bayern MunichJoshua Kimmich8
Bayer LeverkusenAleix García8
VfL WolfsburgPatrick Wimmer7
Hamburger SVMoritz Muheim7
1. FC KölnFlorian Kainz7
1. FC HeidenheimJonas Föhrenbach7
FC AugsburgFabian Rieder6
SC FreiburgChristian Günter5
Borussia DortmundYan Couto5
1. FC KölnÍsak Jóhannesson5
1. FC HeidenheimLéo Scienza5
Werder BremenCameron Puertas4
VfB StuttgartBilal El Khannouss4
VfB StuttgartDeniz Undav4
Hamburger SVFabio Vieira4
Borussia DortmundPascal Groß4
Borussia DortmundJulian Ryerson4
RB LeipzigAntonio Nusa3
Hamburger SVAlexander Røssing-Lelesiit3
Borussia M'gladbachLuca Netz3
Bayern MunichAleksandar Pavlovic3
1. FSV Mainz 05Phillipp Mwene3
VfB StuttgartBadredine Bouanani2
SC FreiburgDerry Scherhant2
RB LeipzigXavi Simons2
Eintracht FrankfurtNathaniel Brown2
Eintracht FrankfurtCan Uzun2
Borussia M'gladbachRobin Hack2
Bayern MunichSerge Gnabry2
1. FC HeidenheimNiklas Dorsch2
1. FC HeidenheimYannik Wagner2
VfL WolfsburgLovro Majer1
VfL WolfsburgAndreas Skov Olsen1
VfB StuttgartChris Führich1
Union BerlinJosip Juranović1
Union BerlinAljoscha Kemlein1
Hamburger SVJean-Luc Dompé1
FC St. PauliManolis Saliakas1
FC St. PauliEric Smith1
Borussia M'gladbachCharles Herrmann1
Borussia M'gladbachFlorian Neuhaus1
Borussia M'gladbachRocco Reitz1
Borussia DortmundMaximilian Beier1
Bayern MunichTom Bischof1
Bayern MunichHarry Kane1
Bayern MunichLennart Karl1
Bayer LeverkusenClaudio Echeverri1
1. FC KölnSebastian Sebulonsen1
Last updated:03/10/2025

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