Paul Trollope was sacked as Cardiff manager with the club sitting second bottom of the Championship.
Neil Warnock has been made the front runner for the manager’s job at Cardiff City reports the Daily Mail, and fans of the Welsh club are very happy about it on Twitter.
With Cardiff in 23rd position after 11 games, the decision was made to sack Paul Trollope, who had only picked up eight points so far this season.
The club now have the benefit of an international break, meaning they have more than a week before their next Championship fixture to appoint a new man to take the club forward and guide them up the league table.
Warnock is the leading candidate for the job according to the Daily Mail, with the 67-year-old currently without a club after leaving Rotherham at the end of last season.
The Sheffield-born manager has a wealth of experience in the Football League, as well as managing in the Premier League with Sheffield United, Crystal Palace and QPR.
Neil Warnock manager of Rotherham United celebrates at the end of the game
With a long CV to his name and a great reputation at Championship level, Cardiff fans have taken to Twitter to react to the news that Warnock is the front runner for the job, and they are very happy that he is being considered to replace Trollope as their manager.
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock
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