Trippier reviews Wolves contract after Edwards sacking
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:59 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Kieran Trippier is reevaluating his contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers following the dismissal of head coach Rob Edwards. Trippier, who signed as a free agent from Newcastle, was reportedly shocked by the decision, learning of it from an outside source. His contract is set to start on July 1, after previously agreeing to join Wolves due to Edwards' presence. The club's handling of the situation, including how Edwards and his staff were informed, has reportedly caused frustration. Cesar Peixoto is anticipated to be appointed as the new Wolves head coach soon.
- •Trippier was unveiled as a Wolves signing but is reconsidering after Edwards' departure.
- •Edwards' sacking occurred just days after Trippier agreed to join Wolves.
- •Trippier's contract starts on July 1, when his Newcastle deal ends.
- •Cesar Peixoto is expected to become the new head coach at Wolves.
- •Trippier was informed of the sacking by an external source on Thursday morning.
"Kieran Trippier is considering ripping up his contract with Wolves following the sacking of Rob Edwards.
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