đź”— Share this article Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil Included in Wolves Managerial Candidates Rob Edwards together with O'Neil both have previous links with Wolves PostedJust moments ago Edwards along with Gary O'Neil represent the initial candidates under consideration to succeed Vitor Pereira as manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers. The previous coach was dismissed on the weekend after the team's ten-game without a victory beginning to the top-flight campaign. Furthermore both candidates - each of whom have previous links to the team - are among the names to be evaluated by the club ownership. Edwards is presently at Middlesbrough, which would pose a potential hurdle to his hiring at Wolves' stadium. However the former Luton Town head coach - who played more than 100 of appearances for the club during his time as a player - is considered a leading candidate for the vacancy. The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys support from the club directors as they begin the search of hiring a new manager. O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise candidate, even though he would be a shock appointment considering he was sacked by the club in the previous winter. The ex- West Ham midfielder is currently unemployed which means the club would not be required to provide any compensation. Related Subjects Top Division Soccer Wolves Wolves dismiss their manager following winless season start Released4 hours ago Points, pubs and Pereira - the reasons a ideal partnership at Wolves turned sour PublishedRecently More coverage Latest Wolves updates, insight and fan views Submit questions regarding the team - what do you want to learn?