2016–17 Cardiff City F.C. season
Date Position Name Status Contract Length Expiry Date
2 August 2016 CM Stuart O'Keefe Signed 3 years June 2019
2 September 2016 GK Ben Wilson Extended 2 years June 2019
27 September 2016 LW Anthony Pilkington Extended 2 years June 2019
28 April 2017 CF Kenneth Zohore Signed 3 1/2 years June 2020
6 June 2017 LW Junior Hoilett Signed 1 year June 2018
6 June 2017 RB Lee Peltier Extended 2 years June 2019
13 June 2017 CM Peter Whittingham Rejected 0 years June 2017
16 June 2017 LW Kadeem Harris Signed 2 years June 2019
27 June 2017 CB Bruno Ecuele Manga Signed 2 years June 2019
First-Team squad -- Contracts
The 2016-17 season was Cardiff City's 118th season in their existence and the 89th in the Football League. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. It will be Paul Trollope's first season in charge since replacing Russell Slade as head coach. Trollope was sacked on 5 October, whilst Cardiff were in the relegation zone, their lowest position in 11 years, and was replaced with Neil Warnock. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.