Kai Corbett

Last updated

Kai Corbett
Personal information
Full name Kai Michael James Corbett [1]
Date of birth (2002-10-08) 8 October 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Scunthorpe United (on loan from Peterborough United)
Number 25
Youth career
Barcelona
Chelsea
Southampton
Arsenal
Reading
2014–2021 West Ham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Peterborough United 1 (0)
2024– → Scunthorpe United (loan) 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:31, 12 March 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:30, 28 November 2021 (UTC)

Kai Michael James Corbett (born 8 October 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Scunthorpe United on loan from Peterborough United, as a winger.

Contents

Career

Corbett was born in Barcelona, Spain to English parents, before moving to England as a child. Prior to moving to England, Corbett was in the youth academy at Barcelona. Corbett joined Arsenal at under-9 level, after playing for Chelsea and Southampton. Corbett later represented Reading before signing for West Ham United in 2014. In early 2020, Corbett had a trial at Manchester United, scoring in a 1–0 win against Blackburn Rovers' under-18's, however Corbett did not gain a contract at Manchester United due to a dispute in his compensation fee. [2] [3]

Following trials with Wolverhampton Wanderers and former club Southampton at the start the 2021–22 Premier League 2 season, Corbett signed for EFL Championship club Peterborough United on 15 November 2021. [4] On 27 November 2021, Corbett made his debut for Peterborough, starting in a 0–0 draw against Barnsley. [5]

In March 2024, Corbett joined National League North side Scunthorpe United on loan, until the end of the 2023–24 season. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Ham United U21 2019–20————2 [lower-alpha 1] 121
2020–21————2 [lower-alpha 1] 121
Total———4242
Peterborough United 2021–22 EFL Championship 1000000010
2022–23 EFL League One 0000000000
2023–24 0000102 [lower-alpha 1] 030
Total1000102040
Scunthorpe United (loan) 2023–24 National League North 0000000000
Career total1000106282
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luke Steele (footballer)</span> English footballer

Luke David Steele is an English football manager and former professional footballer. He is joint-manager of National League North side Peterborough Sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Billy Sharp</span> English footballer

Billy Louis Sharp is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Hull City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Grant McCann</span> Northern Irish football player and manager

Grant Samuel McCann is a Northern Irish professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder in the Football League. He is currently the manager of EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nathaniel Mendez-Laing</span> Guatemalan footballer (born 1992)

Nathaniel Otis Mendez-Laing is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Derby County. Born and raised in England to a Jamaican father and a Belizean mother of Guatemalan descent, he plays for the Guatemala national team at international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">George Moncur</span> English association football player

George Anthony Moncur is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Leyton Orient.

Lloyd Jeffrey Isgrove is a professional footballer who plays for National Premier Leagues Victoria club Hume City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ivan Toney</span> English footballer (born 1996)

Ivan Benjamin Elijah Toney is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Brentford and the England national team.

Alexander James Davey is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in England, Davey is a former Scotland under-19 international.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mason Holgate</span> English footballer

Mason Anthony Holgate is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Sheffield United, on loan from Everton. Born in England, Holgate is eligible to play for Jamaica through family heritage.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin Samuelsen</span> Norwegian footballer (born 1997)

Martin Samuelsen is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for FK Haugesund. After long spells at the academies of Vard Haugesund and Manchester City and short trials at big clubs across Europe, Samuelsen signed for West Ham in June 2015. Samuelsen, a versatile player, can play both central and wide midfield positions as well as a forward. He went on loan at Peterborough United for the majority of the 2015–16 season.

The 2016–17 EFL Trophy, known as the Checkatrade Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 35th season in the history of the competition and the first since being rebranded from Football League Trophy. It was played as a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two of the English football system and for the first time was expanded to include 16 Premier League and Championship "B Teams" with Category One status as part of a trial.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ashley Fletcher</span> English professional footballer

Ashley Michael Fletcher is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday on loan from Watford.

The 2018–19 EFL Trophy, known as the Checkatrade Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 37th season in the history of the competition, a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two of the English football system, and also including 16 Premier League and Championship "Academy teams" with Category One status.

The 2019–20 season was Leicester City's 115th in the English football league system and their 52nd (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football. This was their sixth consecutive season in the Premier League. They also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 26 July 2020.

The 2019–20 EFL Trophy, known as the Leasing.com Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 38th season in the history of the competition, a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two of the English football system, and also including 16 Premier League and Championship "Academy teams" with Category One status. Due to their financial crisis, Bury were expelled from the EFL and automatically eliminated from the competition as well.

The 2020–21 AFC Bournemouth season was the club's 119th season in existence and first season back in the Championship following relegation from the Premier League in the previous season. Aside of the Championship, Bournemouth also competed in the FA Cup, and participated in the EFL Cup.

The 2020–21 EFL Trophy, known as the Leasing.com Trophy before 28 October 2020 and later the Papa John's Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 39th season in the history of the competition, a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two of the English football system, and also including 16 Premier League and Championship "Academy teams" with Category One status.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021–22 West Ham United F.C. season</span> 126th season in existence of West Ham United

The 2021–22 season was the 127th season in existence of West Ham United Football Club and the club's tenth consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, West Ham United participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League.

The 2021–22 season is Peterborough United's 88th year in their history and first season back in the Championship since the 2012–13 following promotion last season. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

The 2022–23 season is the 89th season in the existence of Peterborough United Football Club and the club's first season back in League One since the 2020–21 season following their relegation in the previous season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

References

  1. ↑ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Kai Corbett: Back from Manchester United but can he make West Ham's first team?". The Athletic. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Academy Quickfire Questions: Kai Corbett". West Ham United F.C. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Corbett Pens Deal With Posh". Peterborough United F.C. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Peterborough United 0–0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  6. ↑ Jones, Ben (12 March 2024). "Young Posh striker- who once started in the Championship- set for loan spell". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 12 March 2024.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.