Kai Corbett
Personal information
Full name Kai Michael James Corbett[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-08) 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
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Peterborough United 2021–22 EFL Championship 1000000010
Career total 1000000010

    References

    1. ↑ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
    2. ↑ "Kai Corbett: Back from Manchester United but can he make West Ham's first team?". The Athletic. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
    3. ↑ "Academy Quickfire Questions: Kai Corbett". West Ham United F.C. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
    4. ↑ "Corbett Pens Deal With Posh". Peterborough United F.C. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
    5. ↑ "Peterborough United 0–0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.


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