Cardiff City are set to spring a surprise by appointing former Fenerbahce boss Erol Bulut as their new manager
The 48-year-old is largely unknown in the UK, but Cardiff feel it is a hugely ambitious appointment as they look to mirror other Championship and Premier League clubs who have unearthed managerial gems from the continent.
Bulut, of German-Turkish descent, has only been a manager for six years but is understood to be the standout candidate of a number of contenders after the Bluebirds whittled down their hunt to a final shortlist of four.
