🔗 Share this article Rob Edwards as well as O'Neil Included in Wolves Head Coach Candidates Rob Edwards together with Gary O'Neil both have past connections with Wolves Posted8 minutes ago Edwards and Gary O'Neil represent the initial candidates in the frame to succeed the former manager as head coach of Wolves. 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 associations to the team - are among the options to be evaluated by the club leadership. The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would create a potential hurdle to his hiring at Wolves' stadium. Nevertheless the former Luton manager - who played more than 100 of games for Wolves during his time as a player - is considered a strong candidate for the vacancy. The mid-career manager is said to have support from the club directors as they begin the search of hiring a new manager. O'Neil is additionally emerging as a surprise candidate, even though he would be a surprising choice considering he was released by the club in December last year. The ex- West Ham United midfielder is out of work which means the club would not be required to pay any buyout fee. Connected Subjects Top Division Soccer Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves sack Pereira after victory-less league opening PublishedEarlier today Results, pubs and Pereira - why a ideal partnership at the club turned sour PublishedRecently More coverage Latest Wolves updates, analysis and supporter opinions Submit questions about Wolves - what do you want to know?