Dean Cornelius Explained

Dean Cornelius
Fullname:Dean Cornelius
Birth Date:11 April 2001
Birth Place:Bellshill, Scotland
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Harrogate Town
Clubnumber:8
Youthclubs1:Hibernian
Years1:2018–2023
Clubs1:Motherwell
Caps1:46
Goals1:2
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:Harrogate Town
Caps2:15
Goals2:1
Club-Update:00:41, 4 December 2023 (UTC)

Dean Cornelius (born 11 April 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Harrogate Town.

Club career

Cornelius signed for Motherwell in the summer of 2018 from Hibernian.[1] He made his debut as a substitute in Motherwell's 3–2 victory at home to Livingston on 18 May 2019.[2]

In June 2021, he signed a new two-year contract with Motherwell.[3] He made his first start for the club on 14 July 2021, in a 1–0 win away to Queen's Park in the Scottish League Cup group stage.[4] On 18 December 2021, Cornelius scored in his first Motherwell league start in a 2–0 home win against St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership.[5]

On 31 May 2023, Motherwell announced that they had offered Cornelius a new contract, with his current deal expiring.[6] On 22 June 2023, Harrogate Town announced the signing of Cornelius to a two-year contract.[7]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Motherwell2018–19Scottish Premiership100000—10
2019–20Scottish Premiership000000—00
2020–21Scottish Premiership1000000010
2021–22Scottish Premiership1222030—172
2022–23Scottish Premiership320101000342
Total462304000532
Harrogate Town2023–24League Two1101010—130
Career total572405000662

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dean Cornelius . motherwellfc.co.uk . Motherwell F.C. . 19 May 2019 . 10 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190710015328/https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/player/dean-cornelius/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Motherwell end season with win over Livingston. Motherwell F.C.. 18 May 2019. 21 June 2019.
  3. News: Motherwell duo agree new two-year contract extensions. Daily Record. Robertson. Euan. 1 June 2021. 24 July 2021.
  4. Web site: QUEEN'S PARK 0–1 MOTHERWELL. motherwellfc.co.uk. 14 July 2021. 24 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Motherwell 2–0 St Johnstone. bbc.co.uk. Jack. Herrall. 18 December 2021. 19 December 2021.
  6. Web site: END OF 2022/23 SQUAD UPDATE . motherwellfc.co.uk . Motherwell F.C. . 31 May 2023 . 31 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Motherwell midfielder Dean Cornelius Signs . harrogatetownafc.com . Harrogate Town A.F.C. . 22 June 2023 . 22 June 2023.

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