Cardiff boss Bulut not worried about losing job

Cardiff City head Erol Bulut says he is not worried astir his early but accepts disapproval for nan club’s worst commencement to a convention play for 94 years.

The Bluebirds are bottommost of nan Championship pinch conscionable 1 constituent and a azygous extremity from six matches.

Cardiff proprietor Vincent Tan has gone done 11 imperishable managers during his 14 years astatine nan nine and, aft Saturday’s 2-0 conclusion astatine location to Leeds United, Bulut was asked if he was worried he would go nan adjacent to suffer his job.

“For him [Tan] it will not beryllium thing caller I don't think,” said Bulut. “Why do I person to interest astir that?

“Because he is nan owner, he wants results and nan nine getting successful a amended position. We tin speak astir a batch of different things, but correct now is not nan moment. Many things are connected.

“If nan nine return this decision, I person to return it really it comes. I didn't person thing astir this. We didn't talk astir thing for illustration that.”

Cardiff’s conclusion against Leeds was their 5th from six games this season, pinch their only constituent and extremity coming during past month’s southbound Wales derby tie astatine Swansea City.

That full from six matches is nan Bluebirds’ worst since nan 1930-31 play erstwhile they started their aged Second Division – arsenic it was past known – run pinch 5 successive losses followed by a draw.

The dismal quality of nan performances this play person been arsenic worrying arsenic nan results, pinch Cardiff’s blunt and unimaginative displays attracting disapproval from fans, pundits and erstwhile players.

"When you don't return results arsenic a head aliases arsenic a team, you get attacked and critics are coming. This is normal. Everywhere is nan same,” said Bulut.

“Even if you play immoderate games overmuch better, but if you don't score, no-one speaks astir really good you played and really galore chances you created.

“Everything is astir winning and losing. If you suffer games it is normal you get criticism.

“These critics I take. I tin opportunity that successful beforehand of them. But it has to beryllium astatine a normal level.”

This abject commencement to Bulut's 2nd play comes aft nan erstwhile Fenerbahce leader had overseen a important betterment successful his first campaign.

Before Bulut's arrival, Cardiff had endured 2 successive battles to debar relegation but, pinch nan ex-Turkey Under-21 world astatine nan helm, they vanished a comfortable 12th successful nan Championship table.

In doing so, Bulut became nan first Bluebirds head to past a full play since Neil Warnock oversaw nan 2018-19 term.

“We don't hide that erstwhile I took complete past season, wherever nan nine had been,” said Bulut.

“We were astir relegated if Reading didn't get nan six points taken away, possibly we wouldn't beryllium here. But this is nan past, now we person to speak astir this. It is normal you person critics if you don't get a consequence aft six games."