Edwards and Gary O'Neil Among Wolves Head Coach Candidates

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

The previous coach was sacked on the weekend following the squad's 10-match winless beginning to the top-flight season.

Furthermore both candidates - both of who have previous links to the club - are part of the options to be considered by the club ownership.

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

However the former Luton manager - who played more than 100 of games for the club during his time as a player - is considered a strong contender for the vacancy.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys backing from the Wolves board as they start the search of hiring a fresh manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally emerging as a unexpected candidate, even though he would be a surprising choice given he was released by the club in December last year.

The ex- West Ham United midfielder is out of work meaning Wolves would not need to pay any compensation.

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