Rob Edwards as well as O'Neil Included in Wolves Head Coach Contenders

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Rob Edwards along with O'Neil represent the early names in the frame to succeed the former manager as head coach of Wolves.

The previous coach was dismissed on Sunday after the squad's ten-game winless beginning to the top-flight campaign.

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

The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would create a potential obstacle to his appointment at Molineux.

Nevertheless the former Luton Town head coach - who played over a century of appearances for the club during his time as a player - is said to be a strong contender for the position.

The mid-career manager is said to have support from the Wolves directors as they begin the process of hiring a fresh head coach.

Gary 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 former West Ham United player is out of work which means the club would not be required to pay any buyout fee.

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