Cardiff City transfer news as Steve Morison still hoping for new striker but says, 'We're in a good place' ahead of Norwich

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Cardiff City boss Steve Morison is still hoping to land a new striker ahead of the Championship kick-off with Norwich but insists his team are 'in a good place' anyway heading into the season opener.

The new-look Bluebirds will likely start their campaign at Cardiff City Stadium with eight players brought in over the summer. Ryan Allsop is set to win the goalkeeping battle, with Mahlon Romeo, Cedric Kipre and Jamilu Collins forming almost an entirely new back four in front.

Andy Rinomhota and Romaine Sawyers will be part of a far more creative midfield, with Sheyi Ojo and Callum O'Dowda likely to play on the wing.

It means that of last season's squad only Perry Ng, Ryan Wintle and Max Watters seem set to start, although Rubin Colwill and Isaak Davies, the crown jewels among the youngsters, and skipper Joe Ralls are each injured, it should be pointed out.

Cardiff are still very much in the hunt for a couple of new forwards, almost certainly coming in on loan, to complete the transfer picture for Morison at the end of a hectic summer of wheeling and dealing.

If he does land one of his targets, the new striker would almost certainly need to be on the bench versus the Canaries because Watters has been working with the rest of the players in pre-season and will be more match-tuned.

Morison told the club's official website after the 4-2 win over Swindon: "We're still working hard on the couple of little bits we still need to do. Most of it is not in our hands any more, it's in other people's hands."

But he is happy with his lot otherwise, saying: "Look it's been great to do the work over the off season. We didn't stop this summer, worked hard on and off pitch. It's good to