18/1. The German was sacked by Barnsley earlier this season. Was a popular figure among fans after leading the side into the Championship.18/1. The German was sacked by Barnsley earlier this season. Was a popular figure among fans after leading the side into the Championship.
18/1. The German was sacked by Barnsley earlier this season. Was a popular figure among fans after leading the side into the Championship.

The 13 leading candidates for the Hearts manager job, including Manchester City coach - according to the bookies

Who are the leading candidates for the Hearts job

A host of names, some realistic, some nonsensical, have featured on a long list of bookies odds or discussions as to who the next Hearts manager will be. That decision is unlikely to happen anytime soon, increasing the speculation as to the person who will eventually succeed Craig Levein. Interim boss Austin MacPhee is expected to be in the dugout at Kilmarnock on Saturday. But who are the leading candidates according to the bookmakers?