Derek Cornelius
Mercato XI valuation · €14.2M · July 2026
Current Team
Olympique Marseille
Derek Cornelius
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.5
Int / G
0.9
Duel Win %
65%
Aerials Won
23
Clean Sheets
2
Pass Acc.
87.7%
Tackles
18
Interceptions
11
Appearances
12
Rating
7.01
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
9
Shots on Target
5
Shot Accuracy
56%
Big Chances Created
1
Big Chances Missed
1
Transfer History
Career moves for Derek Cornelius
Trophies & Honours
1Allsvenskan🥇
Winner · 2024 · Malmö FF
About Derek Cornelius
Derek Cornelius is a 28-year-old Canadian centre back at Olympique Marseille, where he wears the number 13 shirt. Standing at 187cm and left-footed, he plays in Premiership.
Across 12 appearances and 789 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Derek Cornelius has contributed 18 tackles and 11 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 1 assist. Career honours include the Allsvenskan in 2024.
As of July 2026, Mercato XI values Derek Cornelius at €14.2M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Premiership, a defined role at Olympique Marseille, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Derek Cornelius play?+
Derek Cornelius plays as a centre back for Olympique Marseille, and is 28 years old.
What are Derek Cornelius's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Derek Cornelius has made 12 appearances in Premiership, contributing 18 tackles, 11 interceptions, 1 goal and 1 assist.
How is Derek Cornelius's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Derek Cornelius's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Premiership. The valuation is recalculated every month.