Fulham’s Slavisa Jokanovic is now odds-on to be sacked first with David Moyes favourite to take over
Cottagers lost their sixth game on the spin to Huddersfield last night leaving them bottom of the Premier League
SLAVISA STOKANOVIC is odds-on to be the first Premier League manager to be sacked with David Moyes favourite to be the next Fulham boss.
The Cottagers slumped to a sixth consecutive defeat against Huddersfield, leaving them bottom of the Premier League.
Jokanovic is now the clear favourite in the Premier League sack race after his odds shifted from 11/8 before kick-off to 8/11 after the defeat at the John Smith's Stadium.
In the last 24 hours, 55 per cent of all bets place on the sack race market have been on the Serbian.
With the bookies expecting an imminent departure at Craven Cottage - they have former Manchester United and Everton boss Moyes as the favourite to take over.
The Scotsman was in charge at West Ham for a short spell last season and is now 7/2 to replace Jokanovic.
Next Fulham manager
David Moyes – 7/2
Sam Allardyce – 6/1
Chris Coleman – 7/1
Claudio Ranieri – 8/1
Michael O’Neill – 9/1
Brendan Rodgers – 10/1
Frank de Boer – 10/1
Alan Pardew – 12/1
Louis van Gaal – 16/1
Sam Allardyce is second favourite ahead of former favourite Chris Coleman - you can get Big Sam to keep the Cottagers up at 12/1 with .
spokesperson George Elek: “Something has to give at Fulham after their woeful start to the season, we’ve been watching the odds on Jokanovic leaving getting shorter and shorter for weeks.”
“With the likes of Moyes and Allardyce leading the running, the markets suggest that a wealth of Premier League experience will be the key criteria for any new recruit.”
