Edwards as well as O'Neil Among Wolves Head Coach Contenders

Football managers under consideration

Edwards and O'Neil both have past connections with Wolves

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Rob Edwards along with Gary O'Neil represent the initial candidates in the frame to replace Vitor Pereira as head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The previous coach was dismissed on Sunday following the squad's ten-game without a victory beginning to the top-flight season.

And both candidates - each of whom have previous associations to the club - are among the names to be evaluated by the Wolves ownership.

The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would create a potential hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.

Nevertheless the former Luton head coach - who made over a century of appearances for the club during his time as a player - is said to be a leading contender for the position.

The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys support from the Wolves directors as they begin the search of hiring a new manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally appearing as a unexpected candidate, even though he would be a surprising appointment considering he was released by Wolves in the previous winter.

The former West Ham player is out of work which means the club would not be required to provide any compensation.

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