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Ewan & Freya.  Cardiff City was founded in 1899, originally named Riverside A. F. C.  They are the only club outside of England to have won the FA Cup.

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1 Ewan & Freya

2  Cardiff City was founded in 1899, originally named Riverside A. F. C.  They are the only club outside of England to have won the FA Cup.  Their home ground is called the Cardiff City Stadium and is in the Leckwith area of the City.  It was built in in 2009 and holds up to 28,050 fans.  In 2013 the club changed its colours from blue to red after being bought by new owners. This mad a lot of fans unhappy.

3  Cardiff’s highest scoring record in one season was achieved in the 1933/34 season when they were playing in division 3.  They scored a record number of goals totalling 105 goals.

4 SeasonTotal Number of Goals Scored 2013-201438 2012-201374 2011-201284 2010-201179 2009-201091 2008-200971 2007-200859

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6  In the 1932 season, Cardiff were playing against Hull FC.  The match was record breaking for the amount of extra time the referee played.  In total the match was extended by 36 minutes.

7  In the squad at Cardiff there are players of all ages.  The youngest player in the 2014 squad is Declan John aged 18, and, the oldest is Mark Hudson aged 32.

8 Players NameCountryFlag Joe Mason Republic of Ireland Filip Kiss Slovakia Aron Gunnarasson Iceland Kim Bo - Kyung South Korea Gary Medel Chile Fabio Brazil Juan Cala Spain

9  Altogether, in the squad at Cardiff Fc this year there are 14 overseas players from 9 different countries.  In total there are 46 players in the squad.

10  A salary is what a player gets paid for playing at the club.  Salaries can be big or small, this depends on how big the club the players play for is.  Salaries can also depend on the skills of the players. The better the player the more money he gets.  The most well paid player in Cardiff is Gary Medel, a player from Chile. He gets paid £9.5 million a year.  Some of the Cardiff players don’t get paid a salary because they are too young, or, because they are still training.

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