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Intervening time coach Omer Riza desires to be Cardiff’s subsequent permanent supervisor after the Sky Bet Championship’s bottom aspect suffered a 4-1 defeat at Hull.
The Bluebirds are with out a league obtain, with out a boss and bear suffered their worst originate to a season in 94 years.
Riza said: “I want to be a head coach – I’ve made no secret of that. I’ve been ready for the last couple of seasons to step into a position like this.
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“I’ve no longer honest walked off a avenue. I’ve worked in teaching for the last 13 years and my time will come when it comes.”
Cardiff, who last Sunday sacked Erol Bulut, made an instant impact under Riza when Callum Robinson opened the scoring after 18 minutes. Sign up to our Cardiff City newsletter here.
But they self-destructed during a wretched first-half spell in which man of the match Bachir Belloumi scored twice in the 21st and 35th minutes.
Oscar Zambrano’s deflected strike after 51 minutes put clear water between the teams before Chris Bedia scored a penalty in added time. Elaborating upon his future at the club, Riza said: “I’m taking every game and every practicing session as I will be able to.
“I’ll act in a professional way and makes sure the boys keep working away and that the club is in the best position.”
On the heavy loss on the MKM Stadium, Riza added: “We approached the game in a positive way. We wanted bodies in advanced positions, and we wanted to be creative.
“I don’t consider it turned into a 4-1 game – there turned into a terribly aggressive manner to our attacking and defensive play – but it indisputably turned into. However the foremost aspects of when it counted, we faltered, and that is the reason something we can only work on over time.
“I have to remain positive. I still believe there’s something more to come as a team to really have another go. We need results now, but it takes time.
“Tuesday in opposition to Millwall is but one more big game. We bear to be on level otherwise this can be a consuming evening.”
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