Edwards as well as Gary O'Neil Included in Wolves Managerial Candidates

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Edwards and Gary O'Neil are two of the early candidates under consideration to succeed the former manager as head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Pereira was dismissed on Sunday after the team's 10-match without a victory beginning to the top-flight campaign.

And both candidates - both of who have historic associations to the team - are part of the options to be considered by the Wolves leadership.

The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would pose a possible hurdle to his hiring at Wolves' stadium.

Nevertheless the ex- Luton head coach - who played more than 100 of appearances for the club during his playing career - is said to be a strong candidate for the vacancy.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys support from the club directors as they start the search of hiring a fresh manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally emerging as a surprise candidate, even though he would be a shock appointment considering he was released by Wolves in the previous winter.

The former West Ham player is currently unemployed meaning the club would not be required to pay any buyout fee.

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