Edwards and O'Neil Among Wolves Head Coach Contenders

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Edwards along with O'Neil are two of the initial candidates in the frame to replace the former manager as manager of Wolves.

Pereira was sacked on the weekend after the squad's 10-match winless beginning to the top-flight season.

Furthermore Edwards and O'Neil - both of who have historic associations to the team - are part of the names to be considered by the Wolves ownership.

Edwards is currently at another club, which would create a possible hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.

However the ex- Luton Town head coach - who made over a century of games for the club during his time as a player - is said to be a leading candidate for the position.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys support from the club directors as they start the process of hiring a new manager.

O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise contender, even though he would be a surprising appointment considering he was released by the club in December last year.

The former West Ham United midfielder is currently unemployed meaning Wolves would not be required to provide any compensation.

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