Pierre Cornud (born 12 December 1996) is a French professional

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who plays as a left-back for Israeli club Maccabi Haifa.

Club career

Born in

Avignon Avignon (, ; ; oc, Avinhon, label=Provençal dialect, Provençal or , ; la, Avenio) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region of So ...

, Cornud was a Montpellier HSC youth graduate, and made his senior debut with the reserves in the 2014–15 season, suffering relegation from the

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. In 2016 he moved to

Dijon FCO Dijon Football Côte d'Or (; literally "Dijon Football Gold Coast"), commonly referred to as Dijon FCO or simply as Dijon, is a French football club based in Dijon. The club was founded in 1998 as a result of a merger between two local clubs in ...

, appearing almost exclusively with the B-side; his only match for the main squad occurred on 27 July 2016, in a

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against

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. On 11 August 2017, Cornud signed a three-year contract with

RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, S.A.D. (, ca, Reial Club Deportiu Mallorca , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or just Mallorca is a Spanish professional football club based in Palma on the island of Majorca in ...

, after impressing in a trial basis; he was initially assigned to

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Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

. On 6 July of the following year, he was loaned to

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side Real Balompédica Linense as a part of Stoichkov's transfer. On 30 August 2019, Cornud moved to another

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, Real Oviedo Vetusta on loan for the 2019–20 campaign. The following 29 January, he left the club and moved to fellow third tier team UD Ibiza, also in a temporary deal. On 14 August 2020, Cornud agreed to a permanent deal with CE Sabadell FC, newly promoted to

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. He made his professional debut on 19 September, starting in a 2–1 away loss against Rayo Vallecano. On 2 July 2021, after Sabadell's

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, Cornud signed a two-year contract with

Real Oviedo Real Oviedo is a Spanish football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. Founded on 26 March 1926 as a result of the merger of two clubs who had maintained a large sporting rivalry for years in the city: ''Real Stadium Club Ovetense'' and ''Real Club De ...

also in the second tier.

Honours

Maccabi Haifa * Israeli Premier League:

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cornud, Pierre 1996 births Living people Footballers from Vaucluse Sportspeople from Avignon French men's footballers Men's association football defenders Montpellier HSC players Dijon FCO players RCD Mallorca B players RCD Mallorca players Real Balompédica Linense footballers Real Oviedo Vetusta players UD Ibiza players CE Sabadell FC footballers Real Oviedo players Maccabi Haifa F.C. players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Israeli Premier League players French expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Israel French expatriate sportspeople in Spain French expatriate sportspeople in Israel