2025–26 Cardiff City F.C. season
| 2025–26 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Vincent Tan |
| Chairman | Mehmet Dalman |
| Head coach | Brian Barry-Murphy |
| Stadium | Cardiff City Stadium |
| League One | 9th |
| EFL Cup | Second round |
| EFL Trophy | Group stage |
| Highest home attendance | 19,615 |
| Average home league attendance | 19,615 |
The 2025–26 season is the 127th season in the history of Cardiff City Football Club and their first season back in League One (third tier) since the 2002–03 season following relegation from the Championship in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
Prior to the season starting, Brian Barry-Murphy was appointed as Head Coach on a three-year contract.[1]
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2025 | CM |  Matthew Apter |
 Everton |
Bosman | [2] |
| CB | Gabriel Keita |
Norwich City |
[2] | ||
| CB |  Charlie O'Brien |
Queens Park Rangers |
[2] |
Out
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2025 | LW | Callum O'Dowda |
 Ferencváros |
Undisclosed | [3] |
| 5 August 2025 | CB |  Ryotaro Tsunoda |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
Undisclosed | [4] |
Loaned in
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2025 | GK | Nathan Trott |
 Copenhagen |
31 May 2026 | [5] |
Loaned out
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 June 2025 | CF | Michael Reindorf |
 Newport County |
31 May 2026 | [6] |
| 28 June 2025 |  Roko Šimić |
 Karlsruher SC |
[7] | ||
| 1 August 2025 | Kion Etete |
Rotherham United |
[8] |
Released / out of contract
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | LB |  Jamilu Collins |
[9] | ||
| CM | Raheem Conte |
[9] | |||
| CB | Freddie Cook |
[9] | |||
| RW |  Anwar El Ghazi |
[9] | |||
| AM | Kieron Evans |
Eastleigh |
26 June 2026 | [10] | |
| RW | Cole Fleming |
[9] | |||
| CM | Adeteye Gbadehan |
[9] | |||
| CB |  Dimitrios Goutas |
 Gençlerbirliği |
3 July 2026 | [11] | |
| LW | Baylin Johnson |
[9] | |||
| CF |  Yakou Méïté |
[9] | |||
| CM | Joe Ralls |
[12] | |||
| Aaron Ramsey |
 UNAM |
3 July 2026 | [13] | ||
 Andy Rinomhota |
[14] | ||||
| GK | Joe Thomas |
[9] |
New contract
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | Contract until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 July 2025 | AM | Jake Davies |
Undisclosed[a] | [15] |
| CB | Alyas Debono |
[15] | ||
| CF | Daniel Ola |
[15] | ||
| LB | Jac Thomas |
[15] | ||
| 3 July 2025 | CF | Isaac Jefferies |
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 31 July 2025 | LW | Mannie Barton |
Undisclosed[a] | [16] |
| 5 August 2025 | RW | Ollie Tanner |
30 June 2029 | [17] |
Current squad
[edit]- As of 12 August 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Ethan Horvath | 
|
GK | 9 June 1995 | 36 | 0 | 2024 | Nottingham Forest
|
Undisclosed | 2027[18] |
| 13 | Nathan Trott |
|
GK | 21 November 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2025 | Copenhagen
|
Loan | 2026 |
| 21 | Jak Alnwick |
|
GK | 17 June 1993 | 63 | 0 | 2022 | St Mirren
|
Free | 2026[19] |
| 41 | Matthew Turner |
|
GK | 27 March 2002 | 1 | 0 | 2021 | Leeds United
|
Free | 2026[20] |
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Will Fish |
|
CB | 17 February 2003 | 27 | 0 | 2024 | Manchester United
|
Undisclosed | 2028 |
| 3 | Joel Bagan |
|
LB | 3 September 2001 | 81 | 3 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2026[21] |
| 5 | Jesper Daland | 
|
CB | 6 January 2000 | 23 | 0 | 2024 |  Cercle Brugge
|
Undisclosed | 2028 |
| 12 | Calum Chambers |
|
CB/RB/DM | 20 January 1995 | 44 | 2 | 2024 | Aston Villa
|
Free | 2027 |
| 38 | Perry Ng | 
|
RB/LB/CB | 27 April 1996 | 181 | 9 | 2021 | Crewe Alexandra
|
£350,000 | 2026[22] |
| 44 | Ronan Kpakio |
|
RB | 25 May 2007 | 9 | 1 | 2024 | Academy | Trainee | 2026 |
| 48 | Dylan Lawlor |
|
CB | 1 January 2006 | 4 | 0 | 2024 | Academy | Trainee | 2026 |
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 6 | Ryan Wintle |
|
DM/CM/CB | 13 June 1997 | 120 | 5 | 2021 | Crewe Alexandra
|
Free | 2026[23] |
| 10 | Rubin Colwill |
|
AM/LW/RW | 27 April 2002 | 156 | 16 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2027[24] |
| 11 | Ollie Tanner |
|
LW/AM/RW | 13 May 2002 | 74 | 4 | 2022 | Lewes
|
£50,000 | 2027 |
| 14 | David Turnbull |
|
AM | 10 July 1999 | 38 | 1 | 2024 | Celtic
|
Undisclosed | 2027[25] |
| 18 | Alex Robertson | 
|
CM/AMDM | 17 April 2003 | 39 | 4 | 2024 | Manchester City
|
Undisclosed | 2028 |
| 24 | Eli King |
|
DM/CM | 23 December 2002 | 10 | 0 | 2021 | Academy | Trainee | 2026[26] |
| 27 | Joel Colwill |
|
CM | 27 October 2004 | 8 | 0 | 2022 | Academy | Trainee | 2028[24] |
| 28 | Dakarai Mafico |
|
CM | 7 December 2006 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | Academy | Trainee | |
| 45 | Cian Ashford |
|
AM | 24 September 2004 | 43 | 5 | 2022 | Academy | Trainee | 2027[27] |
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 16 | Chris Willock |
|
LW/RW/AM | 31 January 1998 | 37 | 2 | 2024 | Queens Park Rangers
|
Free | 2027 |
| 22 | Yousef Salech |
|
CF | 17 January 2002 | 25 | 9 | 2025 |  IK Sirius
|
Undisclosed | 2029 |
| 39 | Isaak Davies |
|
SS/RW/LW | 25 September 2001 | 55 | 6 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2026 |
| 47 | Callum Robinson |
|
LW/CF/RW | 2 February 1995 | 85 | 23 | 2022 | West Bromwich Albion
|
£1,500,000 | 2027 |
| Out on Loan | ||||||||||
| Kion Etete |
|
CF/SS | 28 November 2001 | 62 | 9 | 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur
|
£500,000 | 2027 | |
| Roko Šimić | 
|
CF | 10 September 2003 | 0 | 0 | 2024 |  FC Red Bull Salzburg
|
Undisclosed | 2028 | |
| Michael Reindorf |
|
CF | 10 May 2005 | 4 | 0 | 2024 | Norwich City
|
Free | Undisclosed | |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]On 6 June, Cardiff City announced as part of their pre-season preparations the squad would travel to Murcia for a warm-weather training camp.[28] Six days later, two friendlies were confirmed, against Yeovil Town and Cambridge United.[29] A further two friendlies against Queens Park Rangers and Notts County were later added.[30] On 30 June, friendlies against Johor Darul Ta'zim and Southend United were added to the Spain training camp.[31][32]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 9 July 2025 Friendly | Cardiff City | 2–2 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
| 12 July 2025 Friendly | Cardiff City | 3–0 | Southend United | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
| 18 July 2025 Friendly | Cardiff City | 5–1 | Cambridge United | Vale of Glamorgan |
| 13:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Cardiff City Training Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 23 July 2025 Friendly | Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Hounslow |
| 14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: TSG Training Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 26 July 2025 Friendly | Notts County | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Nottingham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Meadow Lane |
Competitions
[edit]League One
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Qualification for League One play-offs |
| 7 | Bradford City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2025. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[33]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[33]
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 7 August 2025.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 2 August 2025 1 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Cardiff |
| 12:30 BST | BBC report Cardiff City report Sky report |
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 19,615 Referee: Benjamin Speedie |
| 7 August 2025 2 | Port Vale | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent |
| 20:00 BST | Clark  54'Ojo 90+4' |
BBC report Sky report |
Bagan 54' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 9,791 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 9 August, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[34] | ||||
| 16 August 2025 3 | Cardiff City | v | Rotherham United | Cardiff |
| 15:00 BST | Sky report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
| 19 August 2025 4 | AFC Wimbledon | v | Cardiff City | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Sky report | Stadium: Plough Lane |
| 23 August 2025 5 | Luton Town | v | Cardiff City | Luton |
| 12:30 BST | Sky report | Stadium: Kenilworth Road | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[34] | ||||
| 30 August 2025 6 | Cardiff City | v | Plymouth Argyle | Cardiff |
| 12:30 BST | Sky report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved live Sky Sports broadcasting.[34] | ||||
EFL Cup
[edit]Cardiff were drawn at home to Swindon Town in the first round[35][36] and to Cheltenham Town in the second round.[37]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 12 August 2025 First round | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Leckwith |
| 19:45 BST | BBC report Sky report |
|
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 7,160 Referee: Elliot Bell |
| w/c 25 August 2025 Second round | Cardiff City | v | Cheltenham Town | Leckwith |
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
EFL Trophy
[edit]Cardiff were drawn against Exeter City, Newport County and Arsenal U21 in the group stage.[38]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Exeter City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | L2 | Newport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | ACA | Arsenal U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 September 2025 South Group A | Exeter City | v | Cardiff City | Exeter |
| 19:00 BST | Stadium: St James Park |
| 7 October 2025 South Group A | Cardiff City | v | Newport County | Leckwith |
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
| TBC South Group A | Cardiff City | v | Arsenal U21 | Leckwith |
| TBC BST | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of match played 12 August 2025
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 2 | DF | ENG
|
Will Fish | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | IRL
|
Joel Bagan | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | NOR
|
Jesper Daland | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG
|
Ryan Wintle | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | WAL
|
Rubin Colwill | 3 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ENG
|
Ollie Tanner | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ENG
|
Calum Chambers | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ENG
|
Nathan Trott | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | SCO
|
David Turnbull | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | ENG
|
Chris Willock | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | DEN
|
Yousef Salech | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | WAL
|
Eli King | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | WAL
|
Joel Colwill | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | WAL
|
Isaak Davies | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 41 | GK | WAL
|
Matthew Turner | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | WAL
|
Ronan Kpakio | 3 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 45 | MF | WAL
|
Cian Ashford | 3 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | IRL
|
Callum Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 48 | DF | WAL
|
Dylan Lawlor | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Goals record
[edit]- As of match played 12 August 2025
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Pos. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
MF | Rubin Colwill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 44 | |
DF | Ronan Kpakio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | |
MF | Cian Ashford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Assists record
[edit]- As of match played 12 August 2025
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Pos. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | |
MF | Ollie Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Disciplinary record
[edit]- As of match played 12 August 2025
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Pos. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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| 1 | 3 | |
DF | Joel Bagan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 11 | |
MF | Ollie Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | |
DF | Ronan Kpakio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | |
DF | Dylan Lawlor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
References
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