Cardiff City headlines as striker hails passionate Bluebirds fans and youngster signs new deal

Here's your round-up of all the latest Cardiff City headlines for Wednesday, February 23.

Cardiff striker Jordan Hugill says the club's passionate fans have made settling into the capital a doddle.

The 29-year-old arrived on loan from West Bromwich Albion in January and has enjoyed a strong start in a City shirt, netting twice in his last six outings.

It's a run that has coincided with an upturn in form for the Bluebirds, who take on high-flying Huddersfield Town on Wednesday night.

The striker admits he's expecting a tough assignment against the Terriers, but is in no doubt that Cardiff's visiting fans will do their bit.

He told the club's official website: "They've [Huddersfield] been brilliant. I've played them once before this season, and they were really good. They'll be riding high from the confidence of their win at the weekend against Fulham, but so are we.

"We're also riding high from the run we've had at the moment, so it will be a good game, with two in-form teams. I'm looking forward to it.

"I can't be happier with the way the fans have taken me in. It's brilliant when you hear them when we're winning and we're doing well, so I can't wait to see them."

Cardiff youngster Jack Leahy has signed a new deal at the club, which will keep him in the capital until the summer of 2023.

The winger arrived on a free transfer from Brighton and Hove Albion last summer, following a successful trial, and has been impressing at under-23 level.

Taking to Twitter, the 19-year-old said in reaction to the news: "Couldn’t be more happier to extend my time at this club, but we’re not finished the hard work continues."

Kadeem Harris has opened up on his failed move to fellow Championship side Reading last summer.

Harris was a free