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?



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Table: Corner takers Premier League (25/26)

The Premier League corner takers in the 2025/26 season.

Premier LeagueTotal605
TeamCorner TakerCorners Taken >5Team %
ArsenalDeclan Rice2453.3%
ArsenalNoni Madueke1022.2%
ArsenalBukayo Saka817.8%
ArsenalMartin Ødegaard24.4%
ArsenalEberechi Eze12.2%
Aston VillaMatty Cash1134.4%
Aston VillaJohn McGinn618.8%
Aston VillaLucas Digne412.5%
Aston VillaIan Maatsen39.4%
Aston VillaDonyell Malen39.4%
Aston VillaEmi Buendía26.3%
Aston VillaJadon Sancho13.1%
Aston VillaBoubacar Kamara13.1%
Aston VillaYouri Tielemans13.1%
BournemouthAlex Scott1435.0%
BournemouthDavid Brooks1127.5%
BournemouthMarcus Tavernier717.5%
BournemouthJustin Kluivert512.5%
BournemouthAmine Adli25.0%
BournemouthHamed Junior Traorè12.5%
BrentfordMikkel Damsgaard1963.3%
BrentfordMathias Jensen516.7%
BrentfordFabio Carvalho310.0%
BrentfordKeane Lewis-Potter26.7%
BrentfordKevin Schade13.3%
BrightonYasin Ayari1045.5%
BrightonYankuba Minteh418.2%
BrightonJames Milner313.6%
BrightonMatt O’Riley29.1%
BrightonMaxim De Cuyper14.5%
BrightonDiego Gómez14.5%
BrightonBrajan Gruda14.5%
BurnleyQuilindschy Hartman952.9%
BurnleyJaidon Anthony529.4%
BurnleyJosh Cullen211.8%
BurnleyLoum Tchaouna15.9%
ChelseaPedro Neto1436.8%
ChelseaReece James1334.2%
ChelseaEnzo Fernández923.7%
ChelseaEstêvão Willian25.3%
Crystal PalaceDaichi Kamada842.1%
Crystal PalaceYeremi Pino421.1%
Crystal PalaceWill Hughes315.8%
Crystal PalaceEberechi Eze210.5%
Crystal PalaceAdam Wharton210.5%
EvertonJames Garner1252.2%
EvertonKiernan Dewsbury-Hall1147.8%
FulhamSaša Lukić2062.5%
FulhamHarry Wilson928.1%
FulhamKevin39.4%
Leeds UnitedAnton Stach1250.0%
Leeds UnitedSean Longstaff729.2%
Leeds UnitedGabriel Gudmundsson312.5%
Leeds UnitedJack Harrison28.3%
LiverpoolFlorian Wirtz1441.2%
LiverpoolDominik Szoboszlai1235.3%
LiverpoolCody Gakpo720.6%
LiverpoolAndrew Robertson12.9%
Manchester CityPhil Foden1555.6%
Manchester CityTijjani Reijnders518.5%
Manchester CityBernardo Silva518.5%
Manchester CityRayan Cherki27.4%
Manchester UtdBryan Mbeumo1354.2%
Manchester UtdBruno Fernandes1145.8%
Manchester UtdMason Mount28.3%
Manchester UtdKobbie Mainoo14.2%
Newcastle UtdKieran Trippier1336.1%
Newcastle UtdSandro Tonali1233.3%
Newcastle UtdAnthony Elanga513.9%
Newcastle UtdJacob Murphy38.3%
Newcastle UtdLewis Hall25.6%
Newcastle UtdAnthony Gordon12.8%
Nott’ham ForestElliot Anderson1858.1%
Nott’ham ForestCallum Hudson-Odoi412.9%
Nott’ham ForestDouglas Luiz412.9%
Nott’ham ForestDilane Bakwa39.7%
Nott’ham ForestOla Aina13.2%
Nott’ham ForestJames Mcatee13.2%
Nott’ham ForestDan Ndoye13.2%
SunderlandTrai Hume1250.0%
SunderlandGranit Xhaka1145.8%
SunderlandEnzo Le Fée14.2%
TottenhamMohammed Kudus1843.9%
TottenhamXavi Simons1331.7%
TottenhamPedro Porro1024.4%
West HamJames Ward-Prowse1438.9%
West HamEl Hadji Malick Diouf719.4%
West HamLucas Paquetá616.7%
West HamAndy Irving513.9%
West HamJarrod Bowen38.3%
West HamMateus Fernandes12.8%
WolvesJhon Arias1038.5%
WolvesJean-Ricner Bellegarde519.2%
WolvesHugo Bueno415.4%
WolvesHwang Hee-chan311.5%
WolvesFer López27.7%
WolvesDavid Møller Wolfe27.7%
Last updated04/10/2025

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📈 LEAGUE-WIDE STATISTICS

Top Corner Takers (By Volume)

  1. Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 24 corners (53.3% of team total)
  2. Saša Lukić (Fulham) – 20 corners (62.5% of team total)
  3. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) – 19 corners (63.3% of team total)
  4. Elliot Anderson (Nott’ham Forest) – 18 corners (58.1% of team total)
  5. 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):

  1. Declan Rice (Arsenal) – 24
  2. Saša Lukić (Fulham) – 20
  3. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) – 19
  4. Elliot Anderson (Nott’ham Forest) – 18
  5. Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham) – 18
  6. Phil Foden (Manchester City) – 15
  7. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) – 14
  8. Alex Scott (Bournemouth) – 14
  9. James Ward-Prowse (West Ham) – 14
  10. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester Utd) – 13

Attacking Fullbacks (Top 5):

  1. Reece James (Chelsea) – 13
  2. Kieran Trippier (Newcastle) – 13
  3. Trai Hume (Sunderland) – 12
  4. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) – 11
  5. Pedro Porro (Tottenham) – 10
  • 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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