Edwards together with Gary O'Neil each possess previous connections with Wolves
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Rob Edwards along with Gary O'Neil are two of the initial candidates in the frame to replace Vitor Pereira as manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Pereira was dismissed on the weekend after the team's 10-match without a victory start to the top-flight season.
And both candidates - both of who have previous links to the club - are among the names to be considered by the club ownership.
The manager is presently at Middlesbrough, which would pose a possible obstacle to his appointment at Wolves' stadium.
Nevertheless the former Luton manager - who played over a century of appearances for the club during his playing career - is considered a strong contender for the vacancy.
The 42-year-old is reportedly enjoys backing from the club directors as they begin the search of appointing a fresh manager.
O'Neil is additionally appearing as a unexpected contender, even though he would be a shock appointment given he was released by the club in December last year.
The former West Ham United midfielder is currently unemployed which means Wolves would not need to pay any buyout fee.
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