Myles Cornwall (born September 12, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Ottawa South United in Ligue1 Québec.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 12, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ottawa South United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2011 | Ottawa Royals | ||
| 2012–2017 | Ottawa South United | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Walsh Cavaliers | 72 | (22) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Ottawa South United | 31 | (6) |
| 2021 | Atlético Ottawa | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Fort Wayne FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ottawa South United | 15 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 30, 2023 | |||
Early life
editCornwall was born in Ottawa and began playing youth soccer with the Ottawa Royals, followed by Ottawa South United.[1]
He attended Sir Robert Borden High School before attending Walsh University in the United States.[2] At Walsh, he scored 22 goals in 72 appearances over four seasons while playing as a forward.[2]
Club career
editFrom 2017 to 2021, Cornwall played for Ottawa South United in League1 Ontario and later the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec.[1] On May 31, 2017, he scored his first senior goals, netting two goals in a League Cup match against ProStars FC.[3] He scored his first league goal on June 26, 2017, also against ProStars FC.[4] On July 14, 2018, he scored a brace in a 2-2 draw with Unionville Milliken SC.[5]
Cornwall was recommended by his OSU coach Jim Lianos to Canadian Premier League club Atlético Ottawa, who had an affiliation with OSU and were in need of a defender.[6] After training with Atlético for three weeks, Cornwall signed his first professional contract for the remainder of the 2021 season on August 28.[6][7] The following day, he made his debut as a starter in a 2–2 draw against HFX Wanderers.[8]
In 2022, he joined USL League Two club Fort Wayne FC.[9]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played October 8, 2023[10]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | Domestic Cup | League Cup[a] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ottawa South United | 2017[11] | League1 Ontario | 10 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 2018[12] | League1 Ontario | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 2019[13] | League1 Ontario | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020[14] | Première Ligue de soccer du Québec | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2021[14] | Première Ligue de soccer du Québec | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 10 | ||
| Atlético Ottawa | 2021 | Canadian Premier League | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fort Wayne FC | 2022[15] | USL League Two | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ottawa South United | 2023 | Première Ligue de soccer du Québec | 15 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 56 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 11 | ||
- ^ Includes League1 Ontario Cup
References
edit- ^ a b Jacques, John (August 29, 2021). "Atletico Ottawa Adds OSU Athlete Myles Cornwall". Northern Tribune.
- ^ a b "Myles Cornwall - Walsh University". Walsh University. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Lamberti, Adriano (December 5, 2017). "2017 League1 Ontario Debutants - By The Numbers". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Match Recap: OSU Force 8 - 2 Pro Stars FC". League1 Ontario. June 26, 2017.
- ^ Pike, Allie (July 15, 2018). "Cornwall Brace Gets OSU A Point Versus Unionville". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b Warren, Ken (August 31, 2021). "Cornwall at home in Ottawa with Atlético". Ottawa Sun.
- ^ "Atlético Ottawa Welcomes Ottawa Native Myles Cornwall". Atlético Ottawa. August 28, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Thompson, Marty (August 29, 2021). "RECAP: HFX Wanderers, Atlético Ottawa play out entertaining 2-2 draw". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Jacques, John (May 7, 2022). "Four CPL Talents Who Just Landed Elsewhere". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Myles Cornwall at Soccerway
- ^ "Myles Cornwall 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Myles Cornwall 2018 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Myles Cornwall 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ a b "PTS-Ligue Archive" (in French). TSI Sports.
- ^ "Myles Cornwall 2022 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
External links
edit- Myles Cornwall at Soccerway