Edwards and O'Neil Included in Wolves Managerial Candidates

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Edwards and O'Neil are two of the initial names under consideration to replace Vitor Pereira as manager of Wolves.

The previous coach was sacked on the weekend after the squad's ten-game without a victory start to the Premier League season.

And Edwards and O'Neil - both of who have previous associations to the team - are among the names to be evaluated by the Wolves ownership.

Edwards is presently at another club, which would create a possible obstacle to his hiring at Wolves' stadium.

Nevertheless the ex- Luton Town head coach - who made more than 100 of appearances for Wolves during his playing career - is considered a strong candidate for the position.

The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys backing from the Wolves directors as they begin the search of hiring a fresh manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally emerging as a surprise candidate, even though he would be a surprising choice considering he was released by Wolves in December last year.

The former West Ham midfielder is currently unemployed which means the club would not need to provide any buyout fee.

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