Serie A Corner Takers updated for the 2025/26 season!
SetPieceTakers.com proudly presents a detailed look at the designated corner takers for each Serie A club in the 25/26 season.
Who are the key figures entrusted with the art of taking corners? Let’s explore the fascinating universe where every well-placed corner could be the spark that ignites a goal and changes the course of a match.
Corners are among the most important and exciting set pieces in soccer. They can create scoring opportunities, change the momentum of a game, and showcase the players’ skills and creativity. But do you know the best corner takers in Serie A? Who takes the corners for each team?
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At setpiecetakers.com, we have the answers for you. We have compiled a complete and updated table of all the corner takers for the current season based on various sources of information, such as last season’s matches, pre-season friendlies, and the players’ roles at previous clubs and new sides.
Serie A Corner Takers
This list is not stagnant; it’s a living entity that evolves with the season. Any changes in corner-taking responsibilities or shifts in the team’s pecking order are promptly updated, ensuring you have the most accurate and up-to-date information at your disposal.
Table: Corner takers Serie A (25/26)
The corner takers of the Serie A season 2025/26.
| Serie A | Total | 718 | 12.1% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Player | Corners | % of Team |
| Lecce | Medon Berisha | 26 | 59.1% |
| Inter | Federico Dimarco | 25 | 41.0% |
| Milan | Luka Modrić | 21 | 63.6% |
| Napoli | Kevin De Bruyne | 20 | 39.2% |
| Inter | Hakan Çalhanoğlu | 18 | 29.5% |
| Juventus | Kenan Yıldız | 18 | 40.9% |
| Napoli | Matteo Politano | 17 | 33.3% |
| Atalanta | Nicola Zalewski | 17 | 34.0% |
| Bologna | Juan Miranda | 16 | 34.0% |
| Torino | Kristjan Asllani | 16 | 43.2% |
| Genoa | Aarón Martín | 15 | 48.4% |
| Hellas Verona | Martin Frese | 15 | 45.5% |
| Torino | Cristiano Biraghi | 14 | 37.8% |
| Roma | Lorenzo Pellegrini | 14 | 31.8% |
| Roma | Paulo Dybala | 14 | 31.8% |
| Cremonese | Jari Vandeputte | 13 | 59.1% |
| Roma | Matìas Soulé | 13 | 29.5% |
| Inter | Nicolò Barella | 13 | 21.3% |
| Lazio | Nuno Tavares | 13 | 54.2% |
| Fiorentina | Rolando Mandragora | 13 | 40.6% |
| Hellas Verona | Domagoj Bradarić | 12 | 36.4% |
| Fiorentina | Hans Nicolussi Caviglia | 12 | 37.5% |
| Atalanta | Lazar Samardzic | 12 | 24.0% |
| Como | Nicolás Paz | 12 | 40.0% |
| Juventus | Teun Koopmeiners | 12 | 27.3% |
| Parma | Emanuele Valeri | 11 | 42.3% |
| Pisa | Mattéo Tramoni | 11 | 40.7% |
| Udinese | Arthur Atta | 10 | 29.4% |
| Napoli | David Neres | 10 | 19.6% |
| Bologna | Charalampos Lykogiannis | 9 | 19.1% |
| Udinese | Nicolò Zaniolo | 9 | 26.5% |
| Bologna | Nikola Moro | 8 | 17.0% |
| Atalanta | Raoul Bellanova | 8 | 16.0% |
| Sassuolo | Armand Lauriente | 7 | 29.2% |
| Sassuolo | Domenico Berardi | 7 | 29.2% |
| Como | Mërgim Vojvoda | 7 | 23.3% |
| Genoa | Ruslan Malinovskyi | 7 | 22.6% |
| Parma | Adrian Bernabe | 6 | 23.1% |
| Bologna | Lewis Ferguson | 6 | 12.8% |
| Como | Lucas Da Cunha | 6 | 20.0% |
| Cagliari | Matteo Prati | 6 | 25.0% |
| Cagliari | Mattia Felici | 6 | 25.0% |
| Torino | Valentino Lazaro | 6 | 16.2% |
| Atalanta | Ademola Lookman | 5 | 10.0% |
| Lecce | Antonino Gallo | 5 | 11.4% |
| Sassuolo | Cristian Volpato | 5 | 20.8% |
| Bologna | Federico Bernardeschi | 5 | 10.6% |
| Juventus | Francisco Conceição | 5 | 11.4% |
| Cremonese | Franco Vázquez | 5 | 22.7% |
| Udinese | Hassane Kamara | 5 | 14.7% |
| Genoa | Nicolae Stanciu | 5 | 16.1% |
| Lecce | Riccardo Sottil | 5 | 11.4% |
| Pisa | Samuele Angori | 5 | 18.5% |
| Udinese | Sandi Lovrić | 5 | 14.7% |
| Cagliari | Sebastiano Esposito | 5 | 20.8% |
| Milan | Christian Pulisic | 4 | 12.1% |
| Cagliari | Gianluca Gaetano | 4 | 16.7% |
| Inter | Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 4 | 6.6% |
| Atalanta | Lorenzo Bernasconi | 4 | 8.0% |
| Pisa | Mehdi Léris | 4 | 14.8% |
| Pisa | Michel Aebischer | 4 | 14.8% |
| Parma | Nahuel Estévez | 4 | 15.4% |
| Lazio | Nicolò Rovella | 4 | 16.7% |
| Napoli | Noa Lang | 4 | 7.8% |
| Lazio | Pedro | 4 | 16.7% |
| Cagliari | Adam Obert | 3 | 12.5% |
| Juventus | Andrea Cambiaso | 3 | 6.8% |
| Parma | Christian Ordoñez | 3 | 11.5% |
| Milan | Davide Bartesaghi | 3 | 9.1% |
| Cremonese | Dennis Johnsen | 3 | 13.6% |
| Juventus | Filip Kostić | 3 | 6.8% |
| Lecce | Konan N'dri | 3 | 6.8% |
| Como | Martin Baturina | 3 | 10.0% |
| Bologna | Riccardo Orsolini | 3 | 6.4% |
| Fiorentina | Albert Guðmundsson | 2 | 6.2% |
| Hellas Verona | Antoine Bernede | 2 | 6.1% |
| Juventus | Edon Zhegrova | 2 | 4.5% |
| Hellas Verona | Giovane | 2 | 6.1% |
| Udinese | Iker Bravo | 2 | 5.9% |
| Fiorentina | Jacopo Fazzini | 2 | 6.2% |
| Como | Jesus Rodríguez | 2 | 6.7% |
| Pisa | Juan Cuadrado | 2 | 7.4% |
| Udinese | Lennon Miller | 2 | 5.9% |
| Sassuolo | Nicholas Pierini | 2 | 8.3% |
| Fiorentina | Nicolò Fagioli | 2 | 6.2% |
| Milan | Samuel Chukwueze | 2 | 6.1% |
| Milan | Samuele Ricci | 2 | 6.1% |
| Lecce | Tete Morente | 2 | 4.5% |
| Roma | Tommaso Baldanzi | 2 | 4.5% |
| Genoa | Vitinha | 2 | 6.5% |
| Lecce | Þórir Jóhann Helgason | 2 | 4.5% |
| Fiorentina | Abdelhamid Sabiri | 1 | 3.1% |
| Hellas Verona | Abdou Harroui | 1 | 3.0% |
| Udinese | Alessandro Zanoli | 1 | 2.9% |
| Milan | Alexis Saelemaekers | 1 | 3.0% |
| Sassuolo | Andrea Ghion | 1 | 4.2% |
| Genoa | Caleb Ekuban | 1 | 3.2% |
| Pisa | Calvin Stengs | 1 | 3.7% |
| Torino | Cesare Casadei | 1 | 2.7% |
| Atalanta | Charles De Ketelaere | 1 | 2.0% |
| Atalanta | Daniel Maldini | 1 | 2.0% |
| Lazio | Danilo Cataldi | 1 | 4.2% |
| Atalanta | Davide Zappacosta | 1 | 2.0% |
| Parma | Gaetano Oristanio | 1 | 3.8% |
| Hellas Verona | Grigoris Kastanos | 1 | 3.0% |
| Lazio | Gustav Isaksen | 1 | 4.2% |
| Parma | Hernani | 1 | 3.8% |
| Cremonese | Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 | 4.5% |
| Sassuolo | Josh Doig | 1 | 4.2% |
| Roma | Kostas Tsimikas | 1 | 2.3% |
| Lecce | Lameck Banda | 1 | 2.3% |
| Sassuolo | Luca Lipani | 1 | 4.2% |
| Lazio | Luca Pellegrini | 1 | 4.2% |
| Juventus | Manuel Locatelli | 1 | 2.3% |
| Atalanta | Marco Brescianini | 1 | 2.0% |
| Genoa | Maxwel Cornet | 1 | 3.2% |
| Inter | Petar Sucic | 1 | 1.6% |
| Last Updated: | 29/10/2025 |
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📈 KEY INSIGHTS
Volume Distribution
- League Leader Gap: Modrić (18) has 3-corner advantage over 2nd place
- Tier 1 (15+ corners): 3 players – Modrić, Çalhanoğlu, Martín
- Tier 2 (12-14 corners): 5 players – De Bruyne, Dimarco, Biraghi, Bradarić, Yıldız
- Primary Threshold (10+ corners): 18 players total
Team Tactical Patterns
Single Dominant Taker (70%+ of team total):
- Milan: Modrić (18) – 75% dominance
- Genoa: Martín (15) – Clear majority
- Torino: Biraghi (12) – Primary with backup
- Fiorentina: Mandragora (11) – Primary taker
- Parma: Valeri (11) – Primary taker
Dual Primary System (2 players with 10+ each):
- Inter: Çalhanoğlu (15) + Dimarco (14) = 29 total
- Juventus: Yıldız (12) + Koopmeiners (11) = 23 total
- Napoli: De Bruyne (14) + Politano (11) = 25 total
- Roma: Soulé (11) + Dybala (10) = 21 total
Distributed System (3+ players with 5+ corners):
- Bologna: Miranda (10), Lykogiannis (8), Moro (8)
- Cagliari: Prati (6), Esposito (5)
- Udinese: Multiple players 3-5 corners each
Player Profiles
Midfield Specialists:
- Luka Modrić (Milan) – 18
- Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) – 15
- Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli) – 14
- Kenan Yıldız (Juventus) – 12
- Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus) – 11
Attacking Fullbacks:
- Federico Dimarco (Inter) – 14
- Aarón Martín (Genoa) – 15
- Domagoj Bradarić (Verona) – 12
- Cristiano Biraghi (Torino) – 12
- Emanuele Valeri (Parma) – 11
🎯 TACTICAL OBSERVATIONS
Corner-Taking Philosophy by Team
Traditional Specialist Model (Milan, Genoa, Fiorentina):
- One designated corner specialist
- Consistent delivery style
- Predictable but reliable
Tactical Flexibility Model (Inter, Juventus, Napoli, Roma):
- Two primary takers
- Varied delivery options (inswing/outswing)
- Left/right foot advantage on different sides
- Tactical unpredictability
Committee Approach (Bologna, Cagliari, Udinese):
- Multiple players share duties
- Situational decision-making
- May indicate lack of standout specialist
📊 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Top 5 Teams Corner Distribution:
1. Milan (Total ~24 corners):
- Modrić 75%, Others 25%
- Centralized approach
2. Inter (Total ~39 corners):
- Çalhanoğlu 38%, Dimarco 36%, Others 26%
- Balanced dual system
3. Juventus (Total ~32 corners):
- Yıldız 38%, Koopmeiners 34%, Others 28%
- Balanced dual system
4. Napoli (Total ~32 corners):
- De Bruyne 44%, Politano 34%, Others 22%
- De Bruyne slight edge
5. Roma (Total ~30 corners):
- Soulé 37%, Dybala 33%, Pellegrini 23%, Others 7%
- Three-man rotation
FAQ – Corner Takers Serie A – team by team
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In conclusion, if you have any feedback or questions about the set-piece takers of Serie A that are not addressed in the information above, feel free to comment below.
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Behind the Curtain: How We Craft the List
Our list of Serie A corner takers is not the result of guesswork but meticulous research. It’s compiled from a rich tapestry of data sources, including insights from previous season matches, observations from pre-season friendlies, and a deep understanding of the players’ roles in prior clubs and their anticipated roles at new clubs.
Stay Informed as Roles Evolve
Serie A is a dynamic league, and as the season progresses, so do the strategies and team dynamics. Players’ roles may evolve, but our commitment is to inform you about the latest developments. If a change in corner takers or a new player emerges as the designated specialist, you’ll find those updates here.
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