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

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Edwards and 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 following the squad's ten-game without a victory beginning to the top-flight season.

Furthermore Edwards and O'Neil - both of who have historic links to the club - are among the options to be evaluated by the club leadership.

Edwards is currently at another club, which would pose a potential obstacle to his hiring at Wolves' stadium.

Nevertheless the ex- Luton Town manager - who played over a century of games for Wolves during his playing career - is considered a strong contender for the vacancy.

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

Gary O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise contender, even though he would be a surprising choice considering he was released by the club in the previous winter.

The former West Ham United player is out of work meaning Wolves would not be required to pay any compensation.

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