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Derek Cornelius (Canada), Defender, 45 caps, 1 international goal, model: 1.6% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Derek Cornelius

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Defender Rangers FC (SCO) Canada

Derek Cornelius is a 29-year-old defender for Rangers FC (SCO) and Canada. He has earned 45 caps and 1 international goal for Canada. Our model puts Canada's title chance at 2% with a 90% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

45 Caps
1 Goals
1 Season goals
1 Assists
7.51 Form rating
Age29Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Weight190 lbsMarket value€2.9M
Derek Cornelius at World Cup 2026
Betting Relevance
Anytime scorer angle Low
High shots volume Average
Tournament form Below par
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Derek Cornelius · the model’s read

Derek Cornelius brings 45 caps and 1 international goal for Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a defender. At club level they play for Rangers FC (SCO). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Cornelius's anytime-goalscoring probability at 1.6% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.04 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Derek Cornelius: World Cup 2026 Form

How Derek has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

6.3
Avg rating 3 games · WC 2026
5.6
Last match vs Switzerland
Dipping
6.6
vs Bosnia & Herzegovina
90 min
6.6
vs Qatar
45 min
5.6
vs Switzerland
90 min

Derek Cornelius: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (3 games) alongside the career baseline (30 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 6.3
vs
Career baseline 7.0
1.6 Shotsper 90 min 0.81
— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.24
— Key passesper 90 min 0.24
2 Tacklesper 90 min 1.81
0.8 Interceptionsper 90 min 1.43
4 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 3.44
72 Touchesper 90 min 72

At World Cup 2026, Derek is rating 6.3 — below his 7.0 career baseline.

Derek Cornelius: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Rangers
2025 - 2025
Malmo FF
2023 - 2024
Panetolikos
2021 - 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps
2019 - 2023
Javor Ivanjica
2017 - 2019
Lübeck
2014 - 2016

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

1 TOTAL HONOURS
BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS
1× Swedish Allsvenskan 2024
HONOURS SNAPSHOT
1 League Titles
0 Cup Competitions
0 International
0 Individual Awards
League Titles 1
  • 1× Swedish Allsvenskan
    2024

Derek Cornelius: Quick Facts

29Age
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Height
190 lbsWeight
Ajax, Ontario, CanadaBirthplace
Rangers FC (SCO)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Derek Cornelius play?
Derek Cornelius plays as a Defender for Rangers FC (SCO). At World Cup 2026 they represent Canada.
How many caps does Derek Cornelius have?
Derek Cornelius has 45 international caps for Canada, with 1 international goal.
What trophies has Derek Cornelius won?
Derek Cornelius has won 1 career honour. Notable titles include Swedish Allsvenskan (x1).
What is Canada's chance of winning World Cup 2026?
Our model puts Canada at 2% to win World Cup 2026 and 90% to advance from the group stage.
Which group is Canada in at World Cup 2026?
Canada are in Group B at World Cup 2026, facing Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland.
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