Three changes made to Town’s starting line-up
- Huddersfield Town side named to face Cardiff City
- Narcís Pèlach makes three changes to the side
- Etienne Camara makes his first Championship start!
Narcís Pèlach has made three changes to Town’s starting line-up for this afternoon’s Sky Bet Championship game against Cardiff City; 3pm kick-off at the John Smith’s Stadium.
Having made four league appearances as a substitute, 19-year-old French midfielder Etienne Camara makes his first Sky Bet Championship start today. He comes in for new England Under-21 call-up Luke Mbete, who is a substitute.
Jordan Rhodes also makes his first home league start of the season, coming in to replace Danny Ward. Former Cardiff man Danny is also a substitute today.
The final change comes in midfield, where Chelsea loanee Tino Anjorin returns to the side in place of Sorba Thomas. The Wales international is also on the bench this afternoon.
There’s one final change on the bench, with Connor Mahoney making his second appearance in a Championship match day squad for Town. With Mahoney and Camara coming into the 18, Jon Russell and Josh Ruffels drop out of the squad.
Duane Holmes is making his 100th competitive appearance for Huddersfield Town today, whilst its 50 Sky Bet Championship appearances for Ollie Turton.
Town are still without Matty Pearson (foot), Jonathan Hogg (calf), Will Boyle (hip), and Tyreece Simpson (knee).
Town’s team vs Cardiff City
21. Lee Nicholls
2. Ollie Turton
8. Tino Anjorin
9. Jordan Rhodes
18. David Kasumu
19. Duane Holmes
22. Jack Rudoni
24. Etienne Camara
32. Tom Lees (c)
33. Yuta Nakayama
39. Michał Helik
Substitutes
Nicholas Bilokapic; Luke Mbete, Sorba Thomas, Connor Mahoney, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Danny Ward, Pat Jones
