 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Whittingham akatanga mwaka wa2007-08 ari pabhenji. Pakazosvika pakati paNovember Cardiff yakazviwana iri pamusoro penzvimbo yekudzikira; izvi zvakakonzera shanduko diki kubva kuna boss Dave Jones iyo yaisanganisira Chris Gunter naWhittingham vachidzokera kunzvimbo yekutanga. Whittinghams recall yakamuona achienda kunzvimbo isingazivikanwe kurudyi rwepakati penzvimbo, asi akakurumidza kugara munzvimbo iyi uye akatanga mazhinji emitambo yasara yemwaka, pamwe nekuve muchengeti wepamusoro wechikwata ane zvibodzwa zvitatu panguva yavo yeFA Cup. Kurova ikoko kwakamuona achihwina mumitambo neChasetown, Wolverhampton Wanderers neMiddlesbrough, Cardiff isati yarasikirwa nePortsmouth 1-0 mufainari. 