Edwards as well as O'Neil Among Wolves Managerial Contenders

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Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil represent the early names under consideration to succeed the former manager as head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Pereira was sacked on the weekend following the squad's ten-game winless beginning to the Premier League campaign.

Furthermore Edwards and O'Neil - each of whom have historic links to the team - are part of the names to be considered by the Wolves leadership.

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

Nevertheless the ex- Luton head coach - who played over a century of games for the club during his time as a player - is considered a leading contender for the position.

The mid-career manager is reportedly enjoys backing from the club directors as they begin the search of appointing a fresh manager.

Gary O'Neil is additionally appearing as a surprise candidate, although he would be a shock choice given he was released by the club in the previous winter.

The ex- West Ham player is out of work meaning Wolves would not need to pay any buyout fee.

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