{"id":159975,"date":"2025-11-03T06:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T06:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/159975\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T06:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T06:08:10","slug":"former-liverpool-manager-favourite-to-become-next-wolverhampton-wanderers-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/159975\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Liverpool manager favourite to become next Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                Image Credits: Imago Images            <\/p>\n<p>Premier League pressure never waits.<\/p>\n<p>Wolves have opened the season with no wins in ten matches, and in this league, patience is short.<\/p>\n<p>When results don\u2019t match expectations, decisions come fast.<\/p>\n<p>It becomes even more dramatic when a manager signs a new long-term contract and still gets dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>Fans grow restless.<\/p>\n<p>Boards act to protect the club from survival battles.<\/p>\n<p>And when a side is bottom of the table, the next move matters even more.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Wolves are starting that search.<\/p>\n<p>They need stability.<\/p>\n<p>They need belief.<\/p>\n<p>And naturally, attention has turned to experienced names \u2014 including one with a strong Liverpool connection.<\/p>\n<p>For Liverpool supporters, it is an interesting twist, seeing a former figure from Anfield being linked to a team fighting at the opposite end of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Wolves confirmed the dismissal of Vitor Pereira after losing eight of their first ten Premier League games.<\/p>\n<p>They sit rooted to the bottom of the table and remain winless this season.<\/p>\n<p>This decision came barely a month after he signed a new three-year contract, which would have kept him at the club until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere had already turned sour.<\/p>\n<p>After a recent defeat, some travelling supporters at Fulham were reported to have chanted \u201csacked in the morning\u201d towards Pereira.<\/p>\n<p>His frustration boiled over earlier against Burnley, where he reacted to criticism and had to be pulled away after shouting back at fans.<\/p>\n<p>From a Liverpool point of view, the story gets more interesting because Brendan Rodgers \u2014 their former manager \u2014 is now the leading candidate to take over at Molineux.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/3697684\/vitor-pereira-sacked-wolves-next-manager-ten-hag-rodgers\/#:~:text=Travelling%20Wolves%20fans%20at%20Fulham,lookout%20for%20a%20new%20manager.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TalkSPORT<\/a> say he is the current favourite and is open to a Premier League return after resigning from Celtic.<\/p>\n<p>Wolves are also considering former Manchester United managers Erik ten Hag and Ole Gunnar Solskj\u00e6r.<\/p>\n<p>But Rodgers remains the strongest link.<\/p>\n<p>For Liverpool supporters, Rodgers is remembered for the 2013\u201314 title push.<\/p>\n<p>Now, he could return to the Premier League with a completely different challenge, trying to keep Wolves in the division instead of chasing titles.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daveockop.com\/latest-news\/trent-alexander-arnold-set-for-emotional-anfield-return-in-ucl-clash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trent Alexander-Arnold set for emotional Anfield return in UCL clash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to get the latest Liverpool news direct to your phone? 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