The forward is among a list of players on the Bluebirds' transfer radar
Former Reading defender Nelson Abbey has sealed a short-term loan move to Portuguese top-flight side Rio Ave. The 21-year-old was a popular star after breaking through last season but departed for Greek giants Olympiacos in January 2024. Only featuring on a handful of occasions, the England Under-20 international joined Swansea City in the summer. Playing for the Swans for just 58 minutes in a League Cup fixture, the Reading-born youngster was recalled last week.
Reading legend Phil Parkinson celebrated his 1000th match as a manager in Wrexham's 1-0 win over Peterborough United. The 56-year-old made nearly 400 appearances for the Royals as a player between 1992 and 2003, twice earning promotion to the second tier and winning Player of the Season in 1997 and 1998. Moving into management directly after retiring, the combative midfielder took over at Colchester United in 2003. Winning promotion to the Championship in 2005/06, Parkinson went on to have brief
The Bluebirds' transfer window is a week old and we are yet to learn of any meaningful movement