Indeed, that has proved the case this morning, with the bookmakers’ list seeing slight movement. Who are the current favourites to takeover? Here is who Sky Bet have listed as the frontrunners. Scroll and click through the pages:
. PRESTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Alex Neil manager of Preston North End looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Preston North End and Wigan Athletic at Deepdale on August 10, 2019 in Preston, England. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)
Preston North End manager Alex Neil | Getty Images Photo: Lewis Storey
. Rui Silva - 22/1
The Wolves assistant manager was plucked out of nowhere last month and was among the favourites. However, his odds have since lengthened. He was 20/1 last week, now he is 22/1, | Getty Images Photo: David Rogers
. Nigel Pearson - 22/1
Pearson's name has returned to the fold over the weekend but his odds suggest he is not a genuine contender for the role. | Getty Images Photo: Nathan Stirk
. Jose Peseiro - 22/1
The UEFA Cup winner has been out of work since last year. Similar to Rui Silva, his odds have lengthened from 20/1 to 22/1. | Getty Images Photo: David Ramos
1. Rui Silva - 22/1
The Wolves assistant manager was plucked out of nowhere last month and was among the favourites. However, his odds have since lengthened. He was 20/1 last week, now he is 22/1, | Getty Images Photo: David Rogers
2. Nigel Pearson - 22/1
Pearson's name has returned to the fold over the weekend but his odds suggest he is not a genuine contender for the role. | Getty Images Photo: Nathan Stirk
3. Jose Peseiro - 22/1
The UEFA Cup winner has been out of work since last year. Similar to Rui Silva, his odds have lengthened from 20/1 to 22/1. | Getty Images Photo: David Ramos
4. Danny Cowley - 22/1
No change from last week's odds. The Lincoln City boss continues to earn the plaudits following a 100% start to the season following their promotion into League One. | Getty Images Photo: Jan Kruger