As of January 2023, there has been a total of 40 managers and 8 caretaker managers. The board appointed coach Jimmy Goodfellow and captain Jimmy Mullen as joint caretaker managers to finish the season before Goodfellow was handed the job permanently at the end of the campaign. Like. The crest was also changed to one in which the Welsh Dragon was more prominent than the traditional bluebird. They were relegated from the First Division in the 192829 season, despite conceding fewer goals than any other side in the division. Assistant manager Kevin Blackwell and first-team coach Ronnie Jepson are permanent fixtures on the sidelines and in the dugout alongside Warnock, while coach James Rowberry and goalkeeping coach Andy Dibble also play major roles in first-team proceedings. McDougall, who was still an active player at the time and was also the captain of the first team, led the side to a fourth-place finish during his first season. He left the club in 1958 to manage Swansea Town and was replaced by his assistant, Bill Jones, who had previously managed Barry Town and Worcester City. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Cardiff City are still settling into life back in the Championship following their relegation from English football's top flight last year. Kevin Phillips: Love, care and devotion at South Shields, Mladen Sormaz: Data analytics in the multi-club model, Appointed to his first role in football in June 2022. Non-executive board members Derek Seng Chin, Datuk Marco Ronaldo, Mario Caramella and Ronald Issen. Jack Radusin,Patrick Deboys and Josh Morris are the men behind the analysis. Something went wrong, please try again later. The club's record appearance holder is Billy Hardy, who made 590 appearances in a 20-year playing spell with Cardiff, and their record goalscorer is Len Davies with 179 goals. Watch on-demand video content for free with the Clubs online TV station Cardiff City TV. [3] The request was turned down as they were deemed not to be playing at a high enough level. He was unable to turn the team's fortunes around; they finished the season at the bottom of the table, and had to apply for re-election to the league. [16] Lennie Lawrence, who had been working as the club's director of football, took control of the first team following Cork's departure and led the side to two consecutive top six finishes. To follow all the action, see our list of subscription packages below. Three of the four stands retained the names used at Ninian Parkthe Grange End, the Canton Stand and the Grandstandand the fourth stand was named the Ninian Stand. The Malaysian businessman acquired the club nine years ago, but has courted much controversy during his tenure. Joined in January 2015, having been Head of Sport Science at Leyton Orient for three and a half years. He is a UEFA Pro Licence holder and will officially begin his new role on November 14th. [64] Morrison was sacked in September 2022 and replaced by Mark Hudson, who lasted only 4 months in the role before he too was dismissed in January 2023. Cardiff City interim manager Mark Hudson is hoping to add a coach to his staff this week. [18] Dave Jones was appointed as Lawrence's successor and spent six seasons in charge of the first team and led them to the 2008 FA Cup Final where they suffered defeat to Portsmouth. [9] During their first season in the division, Cardiff recorded their biggest-ever win when they beat Thames by a scoreline of 92. For latest updates, follow us on Twitter at @ground_guru. There is Cardiff-born entrepreneur Datuk Marco Ronaldo Mario Caramella , whose primary task is to bridge the Bluebirds and his country of residence, Malaysia, 61-year-old Malaysian Derek Chee Seng Chin and Ronald Issen , who also presides on the board of City's sister club KV Kortrijk in Belgium. [81] Former Wales striker Morison and Ramasut, an ex-Wales Under-21 international, step up from their coaching roles with Cardiff's under-23s to take temporary charge of the first team. [49][50] Despite the change in management, Cardiff were relegated to the Championship after a single season following a 30 away defeat to Newcastle United. These changes were made to "appeal in 'international markets'" as part of a "major investment plan" unveiled by chairman Vincent Tan. To enhance their standing, the team arranged to join the South Wales League in 1907. [4] Stewart's Cardiff side became the first Welsh team to reach the final of the FA Cup the following season, losing the 1925 final 10 to Sheffield United. Director of rugby Dai Young . "He is not in the staff anymore," Lamouchi said on Tuesday when asked why Stack wasn't in the Cardiff dugout. Financial investment after 2000 saw the club reach the First Division under Lennie Lawrence before returning to the top tier of English football, the Premier League, for the first time in 52 years under Malky Mackay in 2012. Appointed Contract expires Last club; Sabri Lamouchi: . Jones led the team back to the First Division in 1960 where they spent two years before being relegated. [10] They went on to finish in fourth place in their first year in the league. An increase in the club's fortunes saw a steady improvement in crowd numbers. Kit changes over the club's history have included all blue kits, the introduction of a yellow vertical stripe during the 1970s, and alternating blue stripes. The following year they were granted permission to change the name of the club to Cardiff City. However, they reached their second FA Cup final in the space of two years. Goalkeeping coach Graham Stack has left the club with immediate effect. [35][36] Shortly after taking over, he controversially pledged to get the entire Welsh nation to support Cardiff by renaming the club "The Cardiff Celts" and changing the club colours to green, red and white. [76] The Ayatollah, an act involving raising both arms up and down above the head in a patting motion, has become synonymous with the club and its supporters as a celebratory gesture since its adoption in the early 1990s. The player who has won the most caps as a Cardiff player is Aron Gunnarsson, who won 62 caps for Iceland during his spell with the club. The key individuals at Cardiff City - Vincent Tan, Steve Borley, Neil Warnock and Glyn Chamberlain. Cardiff City first-team coach James Rowberry is set to be appointed as Mike Flynn's successor at Newport County. The TGG Live Conference, at the iconic Beetham Tower in central Manchester, spans two days and will be a window into the world of high performance in professional football, featuring dozens of expert speakers from leading clubs and federations. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Cardiff City Football Clubis a professional association footballclub based in Cardiff, Wales. Appointed to current role in May 2018. [38] A new crest, similar to the one used previously, and again featuring a bluebird, was introduced in 1969. The supporters coach took us into Cardiff City Centre so that we could have a drink at a pre-arranged pub. Neil Warnock is entering what he says is his final season as a football manager and his goal remains unchanged he wants to get the Bluebirds back in the big time. [3], Stewart established the club in the First Division with two top ten finishes before achieving second-place in the 192324 season, missing out on winning the title on goal average in the narrowest margin of victory in English professional football history. [3] Following the club's name change to Cardiff City in 1908, they adopted a blue shirt and white or blue shorts and socks, although for the first nine years black socks were used. Exhibit the outstanding matchday behaviours emphasising the behaviours expected of a Cardiff City Academy Coach. [90], The stadium was built with one stand. [99] The first competitive match played at the ground was on 8August 2009, the opening day of the 200910 season, as Cardiff won 40 over Scunthorpe United. [35] Hammam then agreed to a takeover by a consortium led by new chairman Peter Ridsdale and the lead developer of the new stadium, Paul Guy. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 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[5] When King EdwardVII granted Cardiff city status in 1905, the club put in a request to the South Wales and Monmouthshire Football Association to change their name to Cardiff City. [35], In May 2010, Datuk Chan Tien Ghee took over as club chairman following a takeover bid by a Malaysian consortium; Vincent Tan also invested and joined the board. IN October we'll be holding our biggest ever event. [9] The following season, Cardiff won the 201213 Championship title and with it gained promotion to the top tier of English football for the first time after 52 years. Stewart also led the side to victories in the 1927 FA Cup Final and 1927 FA Charity Shield before stepping down in 1933. Coaching Staff Name/Position Age Nat. [27][29] During the 197071 season, Cardiff reached the quarter-finals of the Cup Winners Cup where they faced Spanish side Real Madrid. Bank holiday collection dates across Wales 2023, Next month, we will have an Early May Bank Holiday which falls on May 1, bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles on May 8, and Spring Bank Holiday on May 29. However, Lamouchi confirmed after Tuesday night's game with Luton Town that Stack has left the club and the search for his successor is under way. [19][13][20] The club entered a period of decline after their cup success. [9] They finished behind Birmingham City on goal average, and reached the semi-final of the FA Cup. Wales Coaching Staff - Cardiff City Forum Wales Coaching Staff Football Off-Topic Comps & Quizzes Fun Bets Cyncoedslumdog Ballon d'Or Winner 5 YEARS WHITTINGHAM I NG BEER CLUB Joined 19 Dec 2017 Messages 1,470 Reaction score 2,672 Reactions 2,656 Country Credits 10,060 20 Aug 2021 #1 [17] Captain Fred Keenor received the FA Cup trophy at the end of the match from King George V only seven years after Cardiff City had entered the Football League. Cardiff has long-standing rivalries with nearby clubs Swansea City, with whom they contest the South Wales derby, and Bristol City, with whom they contest the Severnside derby. Ten years later, Cardiff were elected into The Football League. As is the modern way, the Bluebirds are well stocked with eagle-eyed analysts who are tasked with fine tuning the team's preparation as well as offering insight from the stands during the game. Abingdon-born Whitehead joined Turkish giants Besiktas as a coach in July. Cardiff Arms Park, Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales, . (women's football), Cardiff Corinthians (Welsh football league), Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C. A survey by Football Fans Census in 2003 saw Swansea, Bristol City, and Newport listed as Cardiff's main three rivalries, with Stoke City matching Newport in third. [77][80], Known as the South Wales derby, Cardiff City's most significant rivalry is with nearby neighbours Swansea City, and over 100 games have been played in all competitions between the sides. Cardiff's first permanent ground was Ninian Park, which opened in 1910; it remained in use for 99 years until the club moved into the Cardiff City Stadium in 2009. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Hudson told WalesOnline: "I think it's all completed, which is pleasing. [82] Alan Curtis, who played for both sides, commented, "I think Cardiff has always been perceived [] to receive whatever funding is going around. First-team performance analysts Jack Radusin, Patrick Deboys and Josh Morris, First-team physiotherapist Adrian Littlejohn, Heads of fitness and conditioning Carl Serrant and Lee Southernwood, Strength and conditioning coach Mike Beere, Football management PA Victoria McCracken, Kit manager Paul Carter (assisted by David Bush). Cardiff City vs Huddersfield Town. [96] Although a pre-season friendly against Chasetown was played at the ground with limited capacity to test safety features,[98] the stadium was officially opened with a friendly against Scottish side Celtic on 22 July 2009. The club's proceeds from its cup victories were used on ground improvements which left Stewart with little funds to reinvest in the playing squad and,[5] two years after the cup triumph, the side were relegated from the First Division. Away from matters on the pitch, there is a whole army of people who are vital in keeping the cogs running in the bowels of Cardiff City Stadium and at the club's Vale Resort training base. Hudson, 40, has been in charge at Cardiff since former boss Steve Morison was dismissed on 18. Pen pics of Cardiff City's coaching, science, medicine and analytics staff. Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan at Cardiff vs Crystal Palace, (Image: Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency), Cardiff Assistant manager Kevin Blackwell, Cardiff City legend Andy Legg heads up the Under-23s. Lamouchi, meantime, says Cardiff will attempt to sign Sory Kaba on a permanent basis this summer if they avoid relegation. The matches were played at grounds in Cardiff and nearby towns so as to gauge the level of public interest in the team. Economic issues, such as the UK miners' strike, rivalry between the two cities and an increase in football hooliganism led to numerous violent clashes between fans at the matches. Under "Position", you can select a specific role from the drop-down menu. In total, they have only ever played 20 Football League games against each other. [127] Two days after signing, Sala died in a plane crash in the English Channel. Cardiff City Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Pl-droed Dinas Caerdydd) is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. These are the two who harbour much control over the purse strings and are largely responsible for communication with Warnock over transfer strategy. [128] Gary Medel became the most expensive player sold by the club when he joined Inter Milan for 10million in August 2014. Guardiola hails 'incredible achievement' after U18 & U21 hat-trick, Newcastle hire Norwich Senior Analyst as recruitment revamp continues, Southampton's Crocker appointed Sporting Director of US Soccer, Patience, planning & productivity: 'Secrets' behind Brighton's success. Interim. The following season their shirts were plain and unadorned and remained so until 1965 when they played in shirts with the word "Bluebirds" embroidered. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Cork won promotion to the Second Division in 2001 and made several high-profile signings that were financed by Hammam ahead of the following campaign, breaking the club's transfer record twice in three months. Full article below #CFC. Dont miss a moment of Citys matches throughout the 2022/23 season. Played under him at Oldham, Bury and Sheffield United. [18], The side also won the Welsh Cup in 1927, defeating Rhyl 20. Cristian Stellini replaced Antonio Conte on an interim basis after the head coach left Spurs in March; the former assistant failed to oversee an improvement in results with the team suffering a. Clubs are grouped by their division in the 202223 season. Results continued to be disappointing, and in March 1934, Ben Watts-Jones was given the opportunity to manage the club he had supported as a youngster. [39] Substitute Andy Campbell came off the bench to score the only goal in extra time and ensure Cardiff's return to Division One after an 18-year absence. One coach has already left the Bluebirds' set-up, Get the latest Welsh Rugby news analysis and interviews. The Bluebirds boss is hoping to earn his ninth career promotion this term and has a host of trusted lieutenants hoping to make that happen. Follow live football coverage with The Independent today. Two years later, he returned to the final with Cardiff where they defeated Arsenal in the 1927 final to become the only non-English team to win the competition. [8] The original intention was to name the ground Sloper Park,[90] but Ninian Park was chosen instead after Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart, who was a driving force behind the ground's construction. The club's decline continued with relegation to the Third Division South in 1932. Goalkeeper coach Graham Stack (right) will join Cardiff City after leaving Watford (Image: PA) Cardiff City have bolstered their backroom staff ahead of pre-season with the appointments. [100] When it opened, the Cardiff Blues rugby union club left their Cardiff Arms Park home to share the new stadium with Cardiff City. In order to use the live chat functionality you need to opt into live chat cookies. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. [35] After coming through their semi-final against Barnsley with a 10 win at Wembley Stadium on 6April with a goal from Joe Ledley,[41] they eventually lost 10 to Portsmouth in the final. The Exiles announced Flynn's shock departure at the beginning of the month. Won the club's outstanding contribution award at the end of 2017/18. [7] Stewart brought in several players with Football League experience, breaking the club's transfer record on two occasions to sign Jimmy Gill and later Jimmy Blair from The Wednesday. as a way of keeping players from the Riverside Cricket Club together and in shape during the winter months. Manager Chris Wilder launched an astonishing post-match tirade where he claimed his players gifted Cardiff City all three points following the Bluebirds win over Watford on Wednesday. [123] Phil Dwyer has made the most appearances in the Football League era, having played in 575 matches. The club turned professional the same year. [102], A few years after the stadium was built, plans to upgrade and expand the stadium were initiated. Cardiff runs a youth academy catering to groups from ages seven to eighteen years. by members of a local cricket team. We will have all the latest scores, goals and updates plus analysis and reaction throughout the . The former club captain is in "interim" charge after Steve Morison was sacked by owner Vincent Tan on 18 September.. 9. Was Head of Coaching and U23s assistant to Steve Morison, before stepping up to the first team with him in October 2021. They went on to win the FA Charity Shield after beating amateur side the Corinthians 21 at Stamford Bridge. Then there is the physio team. [38] Hammam funded the transfers of several new players to the club, and new manager Lennie Lawrence guided Cardiff to promotion when they won the Second Division play-off in 2003 against Queens Park Rangers. Chosen by the coaching staff, @daniellegreen__ picks up the Women's Player of the Season following a phenomenal campaign at left-wing back for @CardiffCityFCW! They range from the club's secretary Michelle McDonald to the media team which is spearheaded by head of TV and video Jamie De Cruz and head of communications Mark Denham . To see the staff profiles for other clubs, Why Liverpool's pre-season plans hint at rejuvenation. Mark Hudson is the most recent manager, having been dismissed on 14 January 2023. We're pleased to confirm that following an interim spell in charge, Mark Hudson has been appointed Cardiff City First Team Manager on a contract until the end of the 2022/23 season. The 51-year-old former France international - who was in charge of Nottingham Forest between June 2019 and October 2020 -. [34] Their final match in the competition was a 21 defeat to Wrexham in the 1995 final. First team coach Jimmy Andrews took over as caretaker manager and impressed after ensuring the club avoided relegation at the end of the 197374 season. This remains the furthest any Welsh side has advanced in European competition. Cardiff City's transfer deadline day as it happened as Bluebirds sign striker with minutes to spare, Cardiff City vs Luton Town player ratings as defender looks well off it and others fail to make impact, Luton Town 1-0 Cardiff City: Sabri Lamouchi's first game ends in defeat after last-gasp Elijah Adebayo strike, Cardiff City evening transfer headlines as duo to leave on loan, Cardiff City manager Sabri Lamouchi looks on. Caretaker managers are included, where known, as well as those who have been in permanent charge. [14], Kenny Hibbitt was hired in July 1995 but moved into a role as director of football after six months with Phil Neal replacing him. Training Ground Guru We are delighted to announce the first 15 speakers, along with unveiling our headline sponsor, Kairos. The team has spent 17 seasons in the top tier of English football, the longest period being between 1921 and 1929. [40] During the 200708 season, Cardiff reached the semi-final of the FA Cup for the first time in 81 years after beating Middlesbrough 20 on 9March 2008. Nov 14, 2022 - Sol Bamba: Technical Coach: 38: Jan 27, 2023 - -Jack Radusin: Chief Analyst: 28: Oct 5, 2016 - Matthew Jenkins: Video Analyst-Nov 15, 2020 - Josh Morris: Match Analyst: 28: May 15, 2018 . MSc Advanced Performance Football Coaching Graduate. [119][120], The record for the most appearances in all competitions is currently held by Billy Hardy who appeared in 590 matches for the club between 1911 and 1932, including in the Southern Football League. [96][97] The ground was named the "Cardiff City Stadium". With only two professional teams (Swansea City and Newport County) sharing the South Wales region, the club enjoys considerable support from both the city of Cardiff and the surrounding South Wales Valleys. [53] Warnock took over the team with Cardiff second from the bottom of the table after two wins from eleven games, and guided the side to a 12th-placed finish after a good run of form. UEFA A Licensed Coach Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom 374 followers 373 connections. At the top of the youth set-up is academy manager James McCarthy, who has been involved with the club for 19 years this month. During this time, the team was chosen by the members of the club's board. 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[2] He set about adopting a more professional approach, signing several players with Football League experience, including brothers John and George Burton and Billy Hardy. [54] The start of the 201718 season saw Cardiff break a club record by winning their opening three league games of a season, the first time in the club's 107-year professional history. [87][88], Cardiff's first ground was at Sophia Gardens recreational park, where the team played from their founding in 1899 until 1910. Bank holiday collection dates across Wales 2023, Next month, we will have an Early May Bank Holiday which falls on May 1, bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles on May 8, and Spring Bank Holiday on May 29. In the 1980s, extra features including words and motifs were added. Former Wales and Derby County midfielder Paul Trollope has been added to Russell Slade's backroom staff at Cardiff City as head coach. Pen pics of Cardiff City's coaching, science, medicine and analytics staff. [29] He led the club to the Championship play-off semi-finals but was dismissed midway through the following season after losing six consecutive games.[30].
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