Rob Edwards and Gary O'Neil each possess past links with the club
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Edwards along with Gary O'Neil are two of the early names in the frame to succeed the former manager as head coach of Wolves.
The previous coach was sacked on the weekend after the squad's 10-match without a victory start to the top-flight season.
Furthermore both candidates - both of who have historic associations to the team - are part of the names to be considered by the Wolves leadership.
The manager is currently at Middlesbrough, which would pose a potential hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.
Nevertheless the former Luton Town manager - who played over a century of appearances for the club during his playing career - is said to be a leading candidate for the vacancy.
The mid-career manager is said to have support from the Wolves board as they start the search of appointing a new head coach.
Gary O'Neil is additionally emerging as a unexpected candidate, although he would be a shock choice considering he was sacked by Wolves in the previous winter.
The former West Ham midfielder is currently unemployed which means Wolves would not need to provide any compensation.
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