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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	Scotland	Davy McDougall	Player-Manager, first club captain
No competitive football took place between 1914 and 1918 due to World War I.
1920–1922	England	Charlie Brittan	First captain in The Football League
1922–1931	Wales	Fred Keenor	1927 FA Cup winning captain
1934–1938	Wales	Arthur Granville
No competitive football took place between 1939 and 1945 due to World War II.
1946–1949	Wales	Fred Stansfield	Third Division South winning captain
1951–1956	Wales	Alf Sherwood
1959–1960	Scotland	Danny Malloy
1961–1962	Wales	Alan Harrington
1964–1967	England	Gareth Williams
1967–1974	Scotland	Don Murray
1974	England	Clive Charles
1974–1975	Wales	Phil Dwyer
1975–1976	Wales	Mike England
1976–1977	Wales	Richie Morgan	Team captain was Doug Livermore.
1977–1980	Wales	Phil Dwyer
1982–1986	England	Jimmy Mullen
1985–1986	Scotland	Jake King
1987–1988	Wales	Terry Boyle
1989–1990	England	Roger Gibbins
1991–1993	Northern Ireland	Paul Ramsey	Third Division winning captain
1993–1997	Wales	Jason Perry
1997–1998	England	Dave Penney	Lee Jarman was captain whilst Penney was absent.
1998–2001	England	Kevin Nugent
2001–2005	Republic of Ireland	Graham Kavanagh
2005–2009	England	Darren Purse	Vice-captain was Stephen McPhail, Joe Ledley team captain (2008–09)
2009–2014	England	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	Scotland	David Marshall
2016–2022	England	Sean Morrison
2022–	England	Joe Ralls