Wolves Manager: Top 5 Candidates To Replace Stale Solbakken

4. Roy Keane

Keane Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane emerged as one of the candidates for the vacant Wolves job last February* following the dismissal of Mick McCarthy, and has a track record for reversing a teams fortunes in the Championship. In 2006, with Sunderland sitting in the relegation zone of the Championship, Keane took over the reigns and gradually guided the team up the league standings, past the top half, and gained promotion to the Premier League by winning the Championship title in only his first season in charge, winning the Championship "Manager of the Year" Award.** These days, Keane works as a pundit for ITV, but might welcome the prospect at trying his hand at a managerial position again. Chances - 6/10 Roy Keane is without a club and works as a pundit these days. He could walk back into management at any given time, but only if he gives up his job with ITV. Source(s): * Daily Mail, ** BBC
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Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.