The Hokies Call for Cornejo

After two standout seasons at Miami Dade, Eduardo Cornejo is taking the next step in his collegiate career, transferring to Virginia Tech to compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Known for his explosive pace and ability to stretch opposing defenses, Cornejo leaves the Sharks as one of the program's most dynamic attacking players.

The winger appeared in 34 matches, making 26 starts, and totaled 12 career points on three goals and six assists. Cornejo's speed consistently created opportunities in the final third, allowing him to impact matches whether he was finding the back of the net or setting up teammates. His ability to beat defenders in one-on-one situations and create dangerous chances made him a constant threat down the flank.

During the 2025-26 season, Cornejo continued to showcase his versatility and attacking instincts, recording one goal and three assists while helping drive Miami Dade's offense. His relentless work rate, technical ability, and willingness to defend made him an invaluable piece of the Sharks' lineup throughout his career.

Now, Cornejo will test himself at one of the nation's premier conferences as he joins Virginia Tech. His elite speed, attacking creativity, and experience competing at a high level position him well to make an impact in the ACC. As he begins this new chapter, Cornejo leaves Miami Dade with a reputation as an exciting playmaker whose best soccer is still ahead of him.