Here’s who bookmakers Sky Bet believe are among the front-runners to take the reins at Hillsborough...
5. Danny Cowley
Odds: 16/1. The 40-year-old lead Lincoln to League One glory last season, and is a rising star in football management. Photo: Alex Davidson
6. Nigel Pearson
Odds: 14/1. A former Owls player, Pearson has been without a club since leaving Belgian side OH Leuven last February. Photo: Nathan Stirk
7. Tony Pulis
Odds: 12/1. the Welshman is looking for a new club after leaving Middlesbrough in May, and he's said to have tossed his hat into the ring for the Owls position. Photo: Michael Steele
8. Lee Bullen
Odds: 11/1. He's been in charge of the Owls' recent friendly matches, but his odds are starting to drift rapidly. Photo: Pete Norton