Cornelius Stewart
Introduction '''Cornelius Stewart''' (born 7 October 1989) is a Saint Vincentian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Abahani Limited Dhaka and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team.
Club career Stewart attended Kingstown Anglican Primary School and Intermediate High School, and began his career in 2001 with the youth soccer team System 3 FC on his home island of Saint Vincent. He moved to Newwill Hope International FC of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National League Championship in 2007, and played for them throughout the 2007–08 season, before moving to Canada in 2009 when he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency programme.He was promoted to the Vancouver Whitecaps senior team in 2010, and played for their reserve squad in 2011 after Vancouver moved to Major League Soccer season. After being released from the reserve team, Stewart signed for Caledonia AIA of the TT Pro League.After one season with Caledonia, Stewart signed with Oulun Palloseura of Finland's second tier, Ykkönen, on a 1-year contract following a ten-day trial with the club. Following a season with Oulun Palloseura in which Stewart scored 10 goals in 28 matches, Stewart signed a 1+1 contract with Vaasan Palloseura of the Veikkausliiga, Finland's premier division, following a month-long trial. It was announced on 1 April 2015 that after one season with VPS, Stewart signed a 1+1 deal with PS Kemi Kings.In 2017 it was reported that Stewart had joined T.C. Sports Club of the Dhivehi League in the Maldives. Since then, he has go on to score a total of 22 goals in his debut season in the Maldives in all competition.At the end of January 2019, Stewart joined Indian I-League club Minerva Punjab FC. Stewart returned to Maziya for the 2019–20 season.
International career Stewart played for the St Vincent U-20 team, netting 10 goals in 10 games, before making his debut for the senior team in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification game, against Canada.=== International goals ===''Score lists Saint Vincent and the Grenadine's goal tally first.'' No. Date  Venue  Opponent  Score  Result  Competition 1.6 October 2010  Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   4–0 7–0  2010 Caribbean Cup qualification  2.2 November 2010  Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago   2–2 2–6  3.18 September 2011  Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   2–0 2–1  2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 4.11 November 2011  FFB Field, Belmopan, Belize   1–0 1–1  5.1 September 2012  Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   2–0 2–0   Friendly  6.2 September 2012  1–0 1–1  7.21 October 2012  Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia   2–1 2–1  2012 Caribbean Cup qualification  8.25 October 2012       4–0   9.10.16 November 2012  Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago   1–0 1–1   11.12 October 2014  Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe      3–4 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification  12.13.10 June 2015  Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  1–1 2–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 14.28 February 2019  Victoria Park, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   1–0 2–0  2019 Windward Islands Tournament 15.2 March 2019   2–1 2–1  16.11 October 2019  Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines    1–2  2–2  2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B 17.18.14 October 2019  André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname  1–0  1–0 19.13 June 2022  Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  1–2 1–4 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B 20.24 September 2022  Lauriston Mini Stadium, Carriacou, Grenada   1–0 3–1   Friendly  21.24 September 2022  2–0 3–1
References
External links **  VPS Profile*  Caledonia AIA Profile* *