Dominic Corness
Personal information
Full name Dominic Corness[1]
Date of birth (2003-05-22) 22 May 2003
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Yverdon Sport
(on loan from Liverpool)
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2023 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Liverpool 0 (0)
2023–Yverdon Sport (loan) 11 (0)
International career
2023– England U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023

Dominic Corness (born 5 May 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Super League side Yverdon-Sport on loan from Liverpool. He is an England youth international.[2]

Career

From Liverpool, Corness began playing for Liverpool age-group teams from five years-old. After working through the academy programme he signed his first professional contract in 2021. 18 months later in November 2022 he signed an updated deal with the club.[3] He made his unofficial first team debut in a mid-season friendly against Olympique Lyonnais as part of the Dubai Super Cup, in December 2022.[4]

Corness signed for Yverdon Sport of the Swiss Super League in July 2023 on a season-long loan.[5] He made his league debut for Yverdon Sport on 23 July 2023 away at FC Zürich.[6]

International career

Corness made his debut for the England national under-20 football team in March 2023.[7]

Style of play

Corness has been nicknamed “the wand” due to his passing ability.[8]

References

  1. "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. "D.Corness". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  3. "Dominic Corness signs extended contract with Liverpool FC". Liverpool fc. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  4. "Reds suffer defeat in Dubai by Olympique Lyonnais". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. Doyle, Ian (20 July 2023). "Liverpool midfielder makes surprise loan transfer to Switzerland". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  6. "Aufsteiger Yverdon beim FC Zürich klar unterlegen". Radiocentral.ch. 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  7. Doyle, Ian. "Liverpool talent nicknamed 'The Wand' at the Academy makes England debut after 'stepping up'". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  8. Doyle, Ian (6 October 2022). "Liverpool midfielder nicknamed 'the Wand' is emerging talent with Thiago in his sights". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
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