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

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Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil are two of the early names in the frame to replace the former manager as head coach of Wolves.

The previous coach was sacked on the weekend following the squad's ten-game winless beginning to the top-flight season.

Furthermore Edwards and O'Neil - both of who have previous associations to the team - are part of the options to be evaluated by the Wolves leadership.

The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would pose a possible hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.

Nevertheless the former Luton Town manager - who made over a century of games for Wolves during his playing career - is considered a leading candidate for the position.

The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys backing from the club directors as they begin the process of hiring a new head coach.

O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise contender, although he would be a surprising choice considering he was released by Wolves in December last year.

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

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