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Former Sunderland boss Peter Reid has eight games in charge as Leeds caretaker-manager to stake a claim for the full-time job

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Gordon Strachan has led Southampton to the 2003 FA Cup semi-finals and played for Leeds during their title win in 1992

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Former Leeds player Eddie Gray was Venables assistant and is a firm favourite with the Elland Road faithful

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Current Nottingham Forest manager Paul Hart played for Leeds in the early 1980's before returning to coach the youth team

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Hart's performance in leading Forest towards the Division One play-offs installs him as the bookies favourite for the job

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Martin O'Neill has been courted twice by Leeds but has resisted the lure of Elland Road to win trophies galore at Celtic

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Micky Adams would not be fazed by the lack of money at Leeds as he is suffering similar financial restraints at Leicester

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Despite taking Leeds to the Champions League semi-finals, David O'Leary is unlikely to be considered after his sacking in 2002