List of Cardiff City F.C. captains
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This is a list of Cardiff City Football Club's captains, from 1910, when the club appointed their first captain.
| Years | Nat. | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910–1911 | Davy McDougall | Player-Manager, first club captain | |
| No competitive football took place between 1914 and 1918 due to World War I. | |||
| 1920–1922 | Charlie Brittan | First captain in The Football League | |
| 1922–1931 | Fred Keenor | 1927 FA Cup winning captain | |
| 1934–1938 | Arthur Granville | ||
| No competitive football took place between 1939 and 1945 due to World War II. | |||
| 1946–1949 | Fred Stansfield | Third Division South winning captain | |
| 1951–1956 | Alf Sherwood | ||
| 1959–1960 | Danny Malloy | ||
| 1961–1962 | Alan Harrington | ||
| 1964–1967 | Gareth Williams | ||
| 1967–1974 | Don Murray | ||
| 1974 | Clive Charles | ||
| 1974–1975 | Phil Dwyer | ||
| 1975–1976 | Mike England | ||
| 1976–1977 | Richie Morgan | Team captain was Doug Livermore. | |
| 1977–1980 | Phil Dwyer | ||
| 1982–1986 | Jimmy Mullen | ||
| 1985–1986 | Jake King | ||
| 1987–1988 | Terry Boyle | ||
| 1989–1990 | Roger Gibbins | ||
| 1991–1993 | Paul Ramsey | Third Division winning captain | |
| 1993–1997 | Jason Perry | ||
| 1997–1998 | Dave Penney | Lee Jarman was captain whilst Penney was absent. | |
| 1998–2001 | Kevin Nugent | ||
| 2001–2005 | Graham Kavanagh | ||
| 2005–2009 | Darren Purse | Vice-captain was Stephen McPhail, Joe Ledley team captain (2008–09) | |
| 2009–2014 | Mark Hudson | Championship winning captain Jay Bothroyd was appointed team captain (2009–10) due to long-term injury, 2010–11 team captain was Craig Bellamy | |
| 2014–2016 | David Marshall | ||
| 2016–2022 | Sean Morrison | ||
| 2022–2025 | Joe Ralls | ||
| 2025– | Calum Chambers | ||