Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil Included in Wolverhampton Wanderers Managerial Candidates

Football managers under consideration

Edwards together with Gary O'Neil both have previous links with Wolves

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Edwards and O'Neil are two of the early candidates under consideration to replace Vitor Pereira as manager of Wolves.

Pereira was dismissed on the weekend after the team's ten-game winless beginning to the top-flight campaign.

Furthermore Edwards and O'Neil - each of whom have historic associations to the club - are among the names to be evaluated by the club leadership.

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

Nevertheless the ex- Luton Town head coach - who played over a century of games for the club during his playing career - is said to be a strong candidate for the vacancy.

The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys backing from the Wolves directors as they start the process of appointing a new head coach.

O'Neil is additionally appearing as a unexpected contender, even though he would be a shock appointment considering he was sacked by the club in December last year.

The former West Ham player is currently unemployed meaning Wolves would not need to pay any compensation.

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