Cardiff announce squad numbers for the new season

Last updated : 30 July 2014 By Michael Morris

C:WindowsTempphpA343.tmpOle Gunnar Solskjaer has allocated his squad numbers for the coming season.

In modern football you rarely ever see the numbers 1 - 11 run out onto the pitch but it usually gives an indication of the managers thinking.

Kenwyne Jones gets the strikers no. 9 shirt while John Brayford (pictured) is allocated the no. 2 shirt.

New signings Kagisho Dikcagoi, Adam Le Fondre, Federico Macheda, Javi Guerra and Guido Burgstaller get 8, 10, 14, 22 and 30 respectively.

Gary Medel, who is expected to be on his way to Inter very soon loses his no. 8 shirt taken as mentioned above by Dikcagoi. Medel is given no. 19 while loan players Kevin McNaughton, Ben Hugent and Jo Inge Berget have also been alocated a squad number.

Forgotten man Etien Velikonja is also included.

The full list is:

1. David Marshall g/k

2. John Brayford

3. Fábio da Silva

4. Juan Cala

5. Mark Hudson

6. Ben Turner

7. Peter Whittingham

8. Kagisho Dikcagoi

9. Kenwyne Jones

10.Adam Le Fondre

11.Craig Noone

12.Declan John

13.Kim Bo-Kyung

14.Federico Macheda

15.Magnus Wolff Eikrem

16.Matt Connolly

17.Aron Gunnarsson

18.Jordon Mutch

19.Gary Medel

20.Mats Møller Dæhli

21.Joe Ralls

22.Javi Guerra

23.Nicky Maynard

24.Joe Mason

25.Kevin McNaughton - On loan to Bolton Wandrers

26.Filip Kiss

28.Kévin Théophile-Catherine

30.Guido Burgstaller

31.Ben Nugent - On loan to Yeovil

32.Joe Lewis g/k

33.Simon Moore g/k

34.Jo Inge Berget - On loan to Celtic

35.Etien Velikonja

40.Kadeem Harris