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

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Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil are two of the initial candidates under consideration to replace the former manager as manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The previous coach was dismissed on the weekend following the team's ten-game without a victory beginning to the Premier League campaign.

And both candidates - each of whom have previous associations to the club - are part of the options to be considered by the club leadership.

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

Nevertheless the former Luton manager - who played more than 100 of games for the club during his playing career - is said to be a strong candidate for the position.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys support from the club directors as they start the search of appointing a new head coach.

O'Neil is additionally emerging as a unexpected contender, even though he would be a shock appointment considering he was sacked by Wolves in the previous winter.

The ex- West Ham United midfielder is out of work which means the club would not be required to provide any compensation.

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