Former Chesterfield defender Dean Holden sacked by Bristol City
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The 41-year-old departed the Championship side after Tuesday night’s home defeat to Reading.
He took charge of the Robins six months ago after previously assisting manager Lee Johnson at Ashton Gate.
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Hide AdHolden had a spell at Town in the 2011/12 season and made 31 appearances.
Ex-Spireites favourite Paul Cook is one of the early contenders according to the bookies, as is former Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe.
Bristol City said in a statement: “Following a sixth successive defeat, the Bristol City board have decided that a change of head coach is necessary.
“Assistant head coaches Paul Simpson and Keith Downing will take charge of training until further notice.
“The club would like to thank Dean for his service to the club over the years and we wish him well for the future.”