Edwards as well as Gary O'Neil Among Wolves Head Coach Contenders

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Rob Edwards along with O'Neil represent the early candidates in the frame to replace the former manager as manager of Wolves.

Pereira was sacked on Sunday following the team's ten-game without a victory beginning to the top-flight season.

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

The manager is presently at another club, which would pose a possible obstacle to his hiring at Molineux.

However the ex- Luton Town manager - who played over a century of appearances for Wolves during his playing career - is said to be a strong contender for the position.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys support from the Wolves directors as they begin the search of appointing a new manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise candidate, although he would be a shock appointment considering he was sacked by the club in December last year.

The ex- West Ham United midfielder is currently unemployed meaning the club would not need to pay any buyout fee.

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