Edwards as well as O'Neil Included in Wolverhampton Wanderers Managerial Contenders
Edwards together with O'Neil both have previous connections with Wolves
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Edwards and O'Neil represent the initial candidates in the frame to succeed Vitor Pereira as head coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Pereira was dismissed on the weekend after the squad's ten-game winless beginning to the top-flight season.
And both candidates - both of who have historic links to the team - are part of the names to be considered by the club ownership.
Edwards is presently at Middlesbrough, which would create a potential hurdle to his appointment at Molineux.
Nevertheless the former Luton head coach - who made more than 100 of appearances for Wolves during his time as a player - is considered a leading contender for the vacancy.
The mid-career manager is said to have backing from the Wolves board as they begin the process of hiring a fresh manager.
O'Neil is additionally appearing as a unexpected contender, even though he would be a surprising appointment considering he was released by Wolves in the previous winter.
The former West Ham United player is currently unemployed which means the club would not need to pay any compensation.
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