Cian Ashford
Cardiff CityHeight
45
Shirt
21 years
24 Sept 2004
Both
Preferred foot
WalesCountry
€1.8M
Market value
30 Jun 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Winger
Others
Left Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder, Left Winger, Striker
LM
RW
AM
LW
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches28%Shot attempts25%Goals19%
Chances created17%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions16%
League One 2025/2026
3
Goals2
Assists17
Started21
Matches1,433
Minutes played6.92
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
4 Jan
Wigan AthleticW1-0
73
0
0
0
0
7.6
1 Jan
Wycombe WanderersD1-1
22
0
0
0
0
6.1
26 Dec 2025
Exeter CityW1-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.5
20 Dec 2025
Lincoln CityL2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0
16 Dec 2025
ChelseaL1-3
90
0
0
0
0
5.8
13 Dec 2025
Doncaster RoversW4-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.3
9 Dec 2025
StevenageW0-1
80
0
0
0
0
6.0
6 Dec 2025
Huddersfield TownW3-2
88
0
1
0
0
8.0
2 Dec 2025
AFC WimbledonL1-5
67
0
0
0
0
6.5
29 Nov 2025
Mansfield TownW3-0
90
1
0
0
0
8.7
Cardiff City4 Jan
League One
Wigan Athletic
1-0
73’
7.6
1 Jan
League One
Wycombe Wanderers
1-1
22’
6.1
26 Dec 2025
League One
Exeter City
1-0
89’
7.5
20 Dec 2025
League One
Lincoln City
2-1
90’
7.0
16 Dec 2025
EFL Cup
Chelsea
1-3
90’
5.8
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 41%- 27Shots
- 3Goals
- 3.68xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.17xG0.25xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,433
Shooting
Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.17
xG on target (xGOT)
2.95
Non-penalty xG
3.17
Shots
27
Shots on target
11
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.35
Successful passes
383
Successful passes %
86.1%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
42.9%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
7
Successful crosses %
16.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
22
Successful dribbles %
40.0%
Touches
734
Touches in opposition box
56
Dispossessed
19
Fouls won
19
Defending
Tackles
19
Duels won
71
Duels won %
46.4%
Aerial duels won
11
Aerial duels won %
52.4%
Interceptions
5
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
65
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
9
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches28%Shot attempts25%Goals19%
Chances created17%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions16%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
69 8 | ||
Youth career | ||
 Cardiff City FC Under 21Jul 2022 - Nov 2024 2 0 | ||
Cardiff City FC Under 18 AcademyJul 2020 - Jun 2022 2 0 | ||
National team | ||
6 2 | ||
Wales Under 18Sept 2021 - now 2 0 |
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