Why Sheffield Wednesday might be better choosing Tony Pulis over Nigel Pearson to replace axed Garry Monk - Football Talk Podcast

MONDAY night saw Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri finally run out of patience with manager Garry Monk after 58 games in the Hillsborough hotseat.

As should be expected for a club the size of Wednesday, the list of potential candidates to succeed Monk is long, with Tony Pulis and former Owls captain Nigel Pearson among the favourites. YP football writer Leon Wobschall joins host Phil Harrison to discuss whether the release of Monk was the right decision and who is the best man to replace him.

GONE: Former Sheffield Wednesday boss Garry Monk.  Picture: Steve Ellis.placeholder image
GONE: Former Sheffield Wednesday boss Garry Monk. Picture: Steve Ellis.
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