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Connor Goldson vs Derek Cornelius

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€3.4M vs €3.0M). Connor Goldson leads in goals / 90 and pass accuracy %. Derek Cornelius is stronger in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Derek Cornelius holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Connor Goldson

Defender
England
€3.4M
33 years old
Ball-Playing
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Player B

Derek Cornelius

Defender
Canada
€3.0M
28 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Connor Goldson

Connor Goldson is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

Derek Cornelius

Derek Cornelius is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricConnor GoldsonDerek CorneliusEdge
Goals / 900.230.16Connor
Tackles won / 900.231.13Derek
Interceptions / 900.001.13Derek
Clearances / 901.857.25Derek
Press intensity / 901.052.46Derek
Pass accuracy %89.2084.80Connor

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Connor Goldson or Derek Cornelius?

Both players are valued similarly (€3.4M vs €3.0M). Connor Goldson leads in goals / 90 and pass accuracy %. Derek Cornelius is stronger in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Derek Cornelius holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

How is this comparison calculated?

Rising Transfers compares players using per-90 statistics normalised for playing time, combined with DNA playing style vectors built from 47 performance dimensions. This ensures fair comparison regardless of team, league, or playing time. Learn more about our comparison methodology →

What are their market values?

Connor Goldson has a market value of €3.4M, while Derek Cornelius is valued at €3.0M.

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