​Wales manager Coleman bookies favourite for Leicester job

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According to a report published by the Sun, Wales national team manager Chris Coleman is the early favourite to replace Craig Shakespeare as manager of Leicester.

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Coleman is still said to be weighing up his future with Wales after they failed to qualify for the World Cup. His initial plan was to leave the job after the World Cup campaign.

Coleman's current contract is set to expire in November and he will be free to leave after the Welsh play against France.

SunBets have placed Coleman as the 5/1 favorite to replace Shakespeare as manager while Shakespeare's assistant Michael Appleton who is currently assistant boss has been placed at 6/1.

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Other names linked with the job include Ryan Giggs who is listed at 8/1 as well as the likes of Martin O' Neill (12/1),Carlo Ancelotti and Guus Hiddink.

Frank de Boer, who was recently sacked by Crystal Palace, as well as Gordan Strachan, have also been linked with the job.

Source: tribalfootball.com