EFL League One · League One · Cardiff, South Glamorgan, England · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff City Football Club
The only Welsh club to have won the FA Cup and played in the Premier League, Cardiff City carry the weight of a unique cross-border identity, a passionate fanbase that has endured the turbulence of Vincent Tan's ownership, and now face the challenge of rebuilding after relegation to League One.
Current Leadership
Owner
Malaysian billionaire Vincent Tan acquired Cardiff City in 2010 and funded the club's promotion to the Premier League in 2013. His tenure has been marked by controversy, most notably his decision to change the club's traditional blue kit to red (reversed in 2015), a revolving door of managers, and a perceived lack of long-term strategic direction. Despite the friction, Tan has continued to fund the club through multiple Championship seasons.
Manager
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Barry-Murphy | Manager | 2025 |
Coaching Staff
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Fazackerley | Assistant Manager | 2025 |
Historical Figures
Owner & Chairman
Lebanese-born businessman Sam Hammam bought Cardiff City in 2000 and oversaw the club's rise from the lower divisions, investing in new players and championing the move to a new stadium. Financial difficulties forced him to cede control, paving the way for Peter Ridsdale and eventually Vincent Tan.