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

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Rob Edwards along with O'Neil represent the initial candidates in the frame to succeed the former manager as manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The previous coach was dismissed on Sunday after the squad's 10-match without a victory start to the top-flight campaign.

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

The manager is presently at another club, which would create a potential obstacle to his appointment at Molineux.

Nevertheless the ex- Luton Town head coach - who played more than 100 of games for the club during his playing career - is said to be a strong contender for the vacancy.

The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys support from the Wolves board as they start the process of hiring a fresh head coach.

Gary O'Neil is additionally emerging as a unexpected contender, although he would be a shock choice considering he was sacked by Wolves in December last year.

The ex- West Ham midfielder is out of work which means the club would not be required to pay any buyout fee.

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