Rob Edwards as well as O'Neil Among Wolverhampton Wanderers Managerial Contenders
Edwards and Gary O'Neil both have past connections with Wolves
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Rob Edwards along with Gary O'Neil are two of the initial names under consideration to replace Vitor Pereira as head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Pereira was sacked on Sunday after the squad's ten-game winless beginning to the top-flight campaign.
And both candidates - each of whom have historic links to the club - are part of the options to be considered by the club ownership.
The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would create a possible hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.
Nevertheless the ex- Luton Town manager - who made over a century of appearances for Wolves during his playing career - is considered a leading candidate for the vacancy.
The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys support from the Wolves board as they start the search of hiring a fresh manager.
Gary O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise contender, although he would be a surprising choice given he was released by Wolves in the previous winter.
The former West Ham player is out of work which means Wolves would not need to pay any buyout fee.
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