Goalkeeper Jak Alnwick joined the Bluebirds in the summer of 2022 and extended his deal in the Welsh capital to run until the summer of 2026.

Jak came through the youth ranks at Newcastle United, making his debut for the Magpies in 2011. He then enjoyed a spell with Port Vale in League One, before moving to Rangers in 2017.

The stopper returned to English football with loan spells at Scunthorpe United and Blackpool, but headed back across to border to sign for St Mirren in June 2020.

After keeping 28 clean sheets in 84 appearances for the Buddies, with one assist also to his name, Jak made his Championship debut for the Bluebirds against Preston North End in February 2023.

He featured 26 times for City in all competitions during the 2023/24 campaign, keeping seven clean sheets, before making 31 appearances in all competitions the following season, recording six clean sheets.