Wayne Corden

Wayne Corden
Personal information
Full name Simon Wayne Corden[1]
Date of birth (1975-11-01) 1 November 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Leek, Staffordshire, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1986–1994 Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2000 Port Vale 66 (1)
2000–2005 Mansfield Town 192 (35)
2005–2006 Scunthorpe United 17 (0)
2006Chester City (loan) 2 (0)
2006Leyton Orient (loan) 8 (2)
2006–2008 Leyton Orient 68 (3)
2008Notts County (loan) 9 (0)
2008 Colwyn Bay
2008–2012 Leek Town 100 (7)
2011Eccleshall (loan)
2013–2014 Kidsgrove Athletic
2014–2015 Rocester
2015 Leek Town 1 (0)
Total 463+ (48+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Simon Wayne Corden (1 November 1975) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. He had a fourteen-year career in the Football League, as well as four years in the Northern Premier League.

He began his career with Port Vale in 1994, making 68 league appearances in a six-year stay. He then spent five years at Mansfield Town, playing 218 games in all competitions and helping the club to win promotion out of the Third Division in 2001–02. He then spent a year at Scunthorpe United, helping the club to promotion out of League Two in 2004–05. He also played on loan at Chester City and Leyton Orient, helping Orient to win promotion out of League Two in 2005–06, before he joined the club permanently in summer 2006. He spent two years at the club before his release in 2008 following a loan spell with Notts County. He joined Leek Town via Colwyn Bay, played on loan at Eccleshall, and retired in January 2012. He made a return to amateur football with Kidsgrove Athletic in July 2013 and later turned out for Rocester.

  1. ^ "Wayne Corden". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. ^ "FootballSquads – Port Vale – 1999/00". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2019.