Myles Cornwall

Myles Cornwall
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-12) September 12, 1998 (age 26)
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

Myles Cornwall (born September 12, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Ottawa South United in Ligue1 Québec.

Early life

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Cornwall 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

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From 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

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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
  1. ^ Includes League1 Ontario Cup

References

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  1. ^ a b Jacques, John (August 29, 2021). "Atletico Ottawa Adds OSU Athlete Myles Cornwall". Northern Tribune.
  2. ^ a b "Myles Cornwall - Walsh University". Walsh University. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  3. ^ Lamberti, Adriano (December 5, 2017). "2017 League1 Ontario Debutants - By The Numbers". League1 Ontario.
  4. ^ "Match Recap: OSU Force 8 - 2 Pro Stars FC". League1 Ontario. June 26, 2017.
  5. ^ Pike, Allie (July 15, 2018). "Cornwall Brace Gets OSU A Point Versus Unionville". League1 Ontario.
  6. ^ a b Warren, Ken (August 31, 2021). "Cornwall at home in Ottawa with Atlético". Ottawa Sun.
  7. ^ "Atlético Ottawa Welcomes Ottawa Native Myles Cornwall". Atlético Ottawa. August 28, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  8. ^ Thompson, Marty (August 29, 2021). "RECAP: HFX Wanderers, Atlético Ottawa play out entertaining 2-2 draw". Canadian Premier League.
  9. ^ Jacques, John (May 7, 2022). "Four CPL Talents Who Just Landed Elsewhere". Northern Tribune.
  10. ^ Myles Cornwall at Soccerway
  11. ^ "Myles Cornwall 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  12. ^ "Myles Cornwall 2018 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  13. ^ "Myles Cornwall 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  14. ^ a b "PTS-Ligue Archive" (in French). TSI Sports.
  15. ^ "Myles Cornwall 2022 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
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