List of Cardiff City F.C. records and statistics

Cardiff City is a Welsh professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club was founded in 1899 and joined the Football League in 1920 after spending a decade in the Southern Football League. During their history Cardiff have played in all four professional divisions of the Football League, spending eleven seasons in the top tier since their formation. They currently play in the second tier of the Football League, the Football League Championship.

The list encompasses the major honours won by Cardiff City, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details of their performance in European competition. The player records section itemises the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Cardiff City players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at Ninian Park and the Cardiff City Stadium, the club's home grounds since 1910 and 2009 respectively, are also included.

As of 15 May 2014

Cardiff City claimed their first silverware by winning the Welsh Cup in 1912 by defeating Pontypridd Town. Their first honour in the English league system was the Southern Football League Second Division title the following year in the 1912–13 season. The club entered the Football League in 1920 and enjoyed the most successful period in their history, finishing as First Division runners-up in the 1923–24 season and reaching two FA Cup finals, losing the first in 1925 before becoming the first and, to date, only non-English side to win the cup two years later in 1927, defeating Arsenal 1–0. The club reached their third FA Cup final 82 years later, in 2008.

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