Dougie Freedman new 5-4 favourite for Wolves job

Dougie Freedman is the new 5-4 favourite with leading bookmaker Coral to be the next permanent Wolves manager following support for the former Crystal Palace boss this morning. Sam Allardyce is out to 9-4 (from 2-1) for the position, while Vitor Pereira is available at 7-1.

Meanwhile, Ryan Giggs is the evens favourite to be appointed the next Wigan manager after Gary Caldwell was sacked yesterday. Karl Robinson is 4-1 to get the job, while Rochdale’s Keith Hill is in the betting at 12-1.

**Next permanent Wolves manager
5-4 Dougie Freedman, 9-4 Sam Allardyce, 7 Vitor Pereira, 8 Marco Silva, 10 Steve Cotterill, Paul Ince,16 Nigel Pearson, 20 Ryan Giggs, Francesco Guidolin, Paco Jemez, Gary Neville, 25 Pako Ayestaran, Paul Clement, Paul Lambert, Tim Sherwood, 33 Bar

**Next permanent Wigan manager
Evs Ryan Giggs, 4 Karl Robinson, 12 Keith Hill, 14 Paul Lambert, Justin Edinburgh, 16 Sam Allardyce, Nigel Adkins, Dougie Freedman, Roberto Martinez, 20 Bar.

ENDS

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