Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kai Michael James Corbett[1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 October 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Peterborough United | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Barcelona | |||
Chelsea | |||
Southampton | |||
Arsenal | |||
Reading | |||
2014–2021 | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Peterborough United | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:30, 28 November 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:30, 28 November 2021 (UTC) |
Kai Michael James Corbett (born 8 October 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Peterborough United, as a winger.
Career
Corbett was born in Barcelona, Spain to English parents, before moving to England as a child. Prior to moving to England, Corbett was in the youth academy at Barcelona. Corbett joined Arsenal at under-9 level, after playing for Chelsea and Southampton. Corbett later represented Reading before signing for West Ham United in 2014. In early 2020, Corbett had a trial at Manchester United, scoring in a 1–0 win against Blackburn Rovers' under-18's, however Corbett did not gain a contract at Manchester United due to a dispute in his compensation fee.[2][3]
Following trials with Wolverhampton Wanderers and former club Southampton at the start the 2021–22 Premier League 2 season, Corbett signed for EFL Championship club Peterborough United on 15 November 2021.[4] On 27 November 2021, Corbett made his debut for Peterborough, starting in a 0–0 draw against Barnsley.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 November 2021
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Peterborough United | 2021–22 | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
References
- ↑ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ "Kai Corbett: Back from Manchester United but can he make West Ham's first team?". The Athletic. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ "Academy Quickfire Questions: Kai Corbett". West Ham United F.C. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ "Corbett Pens Deal With Posh". Peterborough United F.C. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ "Peterborough United 0–0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.