Deri Corfe

Deri Anthony Corfe (born 3 March 1998) is an English footballer who plays for FC Tucson in USL League One.

Deri Corfe
Personal information
Full name Deri Anthony Corfe
Date of birth (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998
Place of birth Chester, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 FC Tucson
Number 10
Youth career
2010–2016 Manchester City
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Rio Grande Red Storm 30 (17)
2018–2019 Wright State Raiders 40 (23)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Ocean City Nor'easters 27 (20)
2020 New York Red Bulls II 11 (2)
2021– FC Tucson 29 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:43, 3 November 2021 (UTC)

Early life and career

Born in Chester, England, Corfe spent his childhood with the Manchester City youth academy, before moving to the United States to play football at University of Rio Grande. After two seasons, he transferred to Wright State University.[1]

During his junior and senior years, Corfe played for the Ocean City Nor'easters,[2] where he would later be named as the USL League Two MVP for the 2019 season after recording 14 goals and three assists in 12 matches.[3]

Professional career

New York Red Bulls

Corfe was select 41st overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by the New York Red Bulls.[4] He signed with the club's USL Championship side New York Red Bulls II on 6 March 2020.[5] Corfe was released by Red Bulls II on 30 November 2020.[6]

FC Tucson

On 13 April 2021, Corfe joined USL League One side FC Tucson ahead of the 2021 season.[7]

Career statistics
As of 13 January 2020
Club Season League League Cup US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ocean City Nor'easters 2019 12140020001414
Career total 12140020001414

Honours

Individual

References
  1. "Deri Corfe named 2019 League Two MVP". uslleaguetwo.com. 17 August 2019.
  2. "Ocean City Nor'easters - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - deri corfe -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  3. "Ocean City Nor'easters' Deri Corfe named USL League Two MVP". pressofatlanticcity.com.
  4. "New York Red Bulls Select Deri Corfe with No. 41 Pick". newyorkredbulls.com. 9 January 2020.
  5. "New York Red Bulls II Sign Midfielder Deri Corfe | New York Red Bulls".
  6. "New York Red Bulls II Announce End of Year Roster Decisions | New York Red Bulls".
  7. "FC TUCSON SIGN 2019 USL LEAGUE TWO MOST VALUABLE PLAYER DERI CORFE". FC Tucson. 13 April 2021.


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