Cardiff City's next manager: Former Barnsley FC and Huddersfield bosses plus ex-Sheffield Wednesday defender in running

By Nick Westby

Head of Sport

Published 23rd Sep 2024, 14:05 GMT

Updated 23rd Sep 2024, 14:05 GMT

Cardiff City are in the market for a new manager after sacking Erol Bulut on Sunday, less than 24 hours after they lost 2-0 to Leeds United.

There are a few familiar names in the frame to take over at the Cardiff City Stadium, but also a few surprise contenders.

Let’s have a look at the latest odds, provided by BonusCodeBets

1. Who will be next manager of Cardiff City?

Cardiff City are looking for a new manager (Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images) Photo: Stu Forster

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2. Kevin Phillips - 20/1

Kevin Phillips, the legendary Sunderland striker, is starting out on his managerial career and was recently at Hartlepool in the north east (Picture: Alex Livesey/Getty Images) Photo: Alex Livesey

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3. Darren Purse - 15/1

The first of two former Sheffield Wednesday defenders on this list, former Cardiff player Darren Purse is currently the Bluebirds' Under-23s manager (Picture: Pete Norton/Getty Images) Photo: Pete Norton

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4. Gary Rowett - 12/1

Gary Rowett, former manager of Birmingham City, Stoke, Millwall and Derby in the Championship (Picture: Cameron Smith/Getty Images) Photo: Cameron Smith

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