FC Halifax Town: Shaymen boss bookies’ favourite to take over at Grimsby

FC Halifax Town manager Pete Wild is the favourite to be the next Grimsby Town manager, according to bookmakers Sky Bet.
Football - FC Halifax Town v Eastleigh. Town manager Pete Wild.Football - FC Halifax Town v Eastleigh. Town manager Pete Wild.
Football - FC Halifax Town v Eastleigh. Town manager Pete Wild.

They rate him as 5/6 favourite for the role, ahead of Kevin Nolan at 3/1, and Anthony Limbrick and Chris Hargreaves at 8/1.

Former Oldham boss Wild took over at Halifax in the summer and had guided The Shaymen into the play-off places in the National League.

Grimsby are 19th in League Two and parted company with previous boss Michael Jolley earlier this month.